($1,546) Movers From Philadelphia, PA to Idaho

1. Bellhop Moving: 4.66 out of 5 stars
2. Anchor Moving & Storage Inc.: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars
4. Gentle Giant Moving Company: 4.62 out of 5 stars
5. BR Moving: 4.62 out of 5 stars

The cost of Philadelphia movers will depend on:

• Move size: The number of belongings you need to move, plus the size and layout of your home, will affect your overall moving cost.
• Time of year: Moving during summer—peak season in Philadelphia—usually means higher prices from movers.
• DIY vs. professional mover: Doing it yourself is typically more affordable, but it comes with extra effort and stress compared to letting professionals handle your move.

• Good news. Rent in Idaho is about 37% lower than what you’d pay in Philadelphia, freeing up more of your budget each month.
• Thinking about buying? Home prices in Idaho are roughly 108.2% higher than in Philadelphia, so make sure you can afford a steeper mortgage.
• Expect to earn a similar paycheck in both Idaho and Philadelphia.
• You’ll see about 65.1% lower unemployment in Idaho versus Philadelphia.
• Brace yourself for higher income taxes. They’re 88.93% steeper in Idaho than in Philadelphia.

• In the last presidential election, Idaho voted Republican and Philadelphia voted Democratic.
• Luckily, you won’t have to buy a new summer wardrobe since the average summertime high in Idaho is 85º F, which is right on par with the average of 87º F in Philadelphia.
• During the coldest part of the year, Idaho reaches the temperature of 17º F while Philadelphia only gets down to 26º F, so you may need to buy a new winter coat for your move to the Gem State.
• When you move from Philadelphia to Idaho you can put away your raincoats, with only 18 inches of annual rainfall in Idaho compared to the 47 inches in Philadelphia that you’re used to.
• In Idaho, it snows about 47 inches annually, compared to the 13 inches of snow in Philadelphia. Make sure you like the cold and enjoy snowy weather before making the move.

• Truck parking permits: Some cities ask for parking permits when you’re using a moving truck or large vehicle. Check in advance to see if you’ll need a permit for your move.
• State licensing: In Idaho, in-state movers are regulated by and must register with the Idaho Transportation Department. In cases of unresolvable disputes with local movers, they may help. Double-check that your moving company is fully licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check a Idaho moving license anytime on the state’s official regulatory website.
• Moving permits: There’s no need for a moving permit in Idaho, but be sure to look up local parking rules before moving day.
• Change of address: Be sure to fill out your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can set your official move date so your mail is forwarded to Idaho without any hiccups. Start here.
• Moving insurance: Insurance requirements vary by state, so be sure to review the regulations where you live. Choose cost-free Released Value Protection for minimal coverage, provided by movers at no extra charge. With liability capped at 60 cents per pound per article, consider alternative coverage options from your selected moving company or explore third-party insurance for full value protection.
• Moving checklist: Move with confidence using our moving checklist. It keeps you organized and covers all the details, letting you stress less and focus on settling into your new place.