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What to know before moving from Providence to Hialeah

Moving from Providence to Hialeah comes with exciting new opportunities — but also higher living costs. Since Hialeah is generally more expensive than Providence, it’s important to plan ahead and budget carefully for the change.

Check out how the two cities compare so you know what to expect before you relocate:

• Rent prices in Hialeah are 25% higher than in Providence, which means you’ll have less money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you’ll be able to get more for your money in Providence.
  Home prices in Hialeah are 13.0% higher than in Providence.
• Income in Hialeah is 38.3% lower than in Providence, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Hialeah include Sedano's Supermarkets, Cordis International, and Citrus Health Network.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Hialeah, since the cost of living for a single person in Hialeah is 2.8% higher than in Providence. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you’re moving your family to Hialeah, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Hialeah is 16.7% higher than in Providence.
• The unemployment rate in Hialeah is 3.49% higher than in Providence.
• Sales taxes are the same in Hialeah and Providence.
• One perk of moving to Hialeah is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Providence.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,083.03 in Hialeah to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Providence.

How life is different in Providence vs. Hialeah

• Hialeah's population is about 16% greater than Providence.
• Hialeah's public transportation has a similar score to Providence.
• Hialeah is less walkable than Providence with a score of 68 out of 100 vs Providence's 76 out of 100.
• Hialeah has a bike-friendliness score 51 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Providence, which has a score of 61 out of 100.
• Hialeah's crime rate is lower than Providence with a score of 45.77 compared to Providence's 49.84. This means that Hialeah neighborhoods are safer than 45.77% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Providence neighborhoods are safer than 49.84%.
• Hialeah is considered to be safer than Providence with a safety index of 54.23 vs Providence's 50.16.
• Air quality in Hialeah is good, and in Providence it's good.

Other things to consider for your Providence vs. Hialeah move

• Weather: Hialeah summers are very warm, humid, and rainy, the winters in Hialeah are dry with moderate temperatures. When planning a move to Hialeah, FL, consider the rain and the extreme heat on some months on your plans. February, January and December are the most pleasant months in Hialeah, while August and July are the least comfortable months.
• HOA rules: It’s a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it’s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Florida, visit the state's public utilities commission
• Moving permits: While Florida doesn’t mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Hialeah without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Where to live in Hialeah

With your sights set on "City of Progress", these are some of the most popular neighborhoods to consider in Hialeah.

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