Top Chattanooga, TN to Olympia, WA Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Olympia to Chattanooga guide.

1. Good Guys Moving & Delivery : 4.96 out of 5 stars
2. Bellhop Moving: 4.66 out of 5 stars
3. All Out Moving & Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars
4. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. Elizabeth's Moving & Storage: 4.28 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Tennessee to Washington

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Tennessee to Washington, you can expect to spend between $1,635 and $7,201. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $4,739 to $10,022 on the same route (TN to WA). Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from Tennessee to Washington typically runs between $9,001 and $15,208.

Cost of moving containers from Tennessee to Washington

Moving containers from Tennessee to Washington will cost you $1,755 to $4,200 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,850 to $5,992. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $4,292 to $8,738. Learn more about PODS cost.

Here are the cheapest moving container companies when moving out of Tennessee.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Tennessee to Washington

Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you'll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $1,698 and $3,288. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,956 and $4,285. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $2,470 up to $5,307 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Olympia, since prices are typically 29% higher than in Chattanooga.
• The home prices in Olympia are 68.2% higher than in Chattanooga, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Olympia, where incomes are, on average, 10.5% higher than in Chattanooga. Major employers in Olympia include Washington State ESD, The Evergreen State College, and Employment Security Department.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Olympia. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 25.1% lower than in Chattanooga.
• If you're moving your family to Olympia, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Olympia is 23.9% higher than in Chattanooga.
• The unemployment rate in Olympia and Chattanooga.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Olympia, since its sales taxes are 1.62% higher than what you are paying in Chattanooga.
• State income taxes are the same in Olympia and Chattanooga.

• Olympia's population is about 69% less than Chattanooga.
• Olympia's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Chattanooga's lower score of 3.
• Olympia is more walkable than Chattanooga with a score of 39 out of 100 vs Chattanooga's 29 out of 100.
• With a score of 59 out of 100, Olympia is more bike-friendly than Chattanooga, which has a score of 35 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Olympia's crime rate is lower than Chattanooga with a score of 27.95 compared to Chattanooga's 53.89. This means that Olympia neighborhoods are safer than 27.95% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Chattanooga neighborhoods are safer than 53.89%.
• Olympia is considered to be safer than Chattanooga with a safety index of 62.25 vs Chattanooga's 46.11.
• Air quality in Olympia is good, and in Chattanooga it's good.

• Weather: July, August and September are the driest months in Olympia, WA and so it would be best to plan moving during these months. Snow and rain might be a challenge deo relocation during the colder months, specially during December and January.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: Movers operating within Washington DC city limits are subject to regulation by the Utilities and Transportation Commission, which issues operating permits to household goods moving companies. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Washington moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Washington, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Olympia Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. When planning a move in Washington state, explore movers' insurance options for added peace of mind. Many moving companies offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. Enhance your protection by discussing Full Value Protection with the moving company or exploring personalized plans with third-party insurance providers. Understand coverage limits, potential extra costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision on your Washington state moving insurance.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• South Capitol
• Downtown
• South Westside
• Woodfield Estates
• Wellington West

Best neighborhoods for families

• Bigelow Highlands
• Eastside
• Indian Creek
• Governor Stevens
• Carlyon-North

Things to do in Olympia

Once you're settled into your new home in Washington, it's time to get out and discover what Olympia has to offer. No matter your interests, there's something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: Olympia is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Hands On Children's Museum, Olympic Flight Museum, WET Science Center, Bigelow House Museum, and Childhood's End Gallery.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, Squaxin Park, Percival Landing, and Tolmie State Park — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.'
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an game.