($1,502) Cost to Move From Burlington, VT to Phoenix, AZ

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Cost to hire movers from Burlington to Phoenix

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Burlington to Phoenix will cost between $1,502 and $5,874. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from Burlington to Burlington will range from $4,396 to $8,247, and a large move from Burlington to Phoenix will cost from $8,265 to $12,900.

Cost of moving containers from Burlington to Phoenix

If you’re moving from Burlington to Phoenix, expect to pay between $1,361 and $3,155 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $2,229 up to $4,834. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $3,393 and $6,841. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies for your move from Vermont.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Burlington to Phoenix

Renting a moving truck from Burlington to Phoenix 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 $1,469 and $2,626. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,485 and $3,192. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $2,030 up to $3,996 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• If you’re heading to Phoenix from Burlington, you’ll find that rent is roughly 23% cheaper, potentially boosting your monthly savings.
• Your budget can breathe easier with home prices being close to 17% less in Phoenix than in Burlington.
• Fortunately, the average income in Phoenix and Burlington is quite close, within a 5% range, so financial stability is likely.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Phoenix. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 12% lower than in Burlington.
• Choosing to move to Phoenix can significantly lower your family’s regular expenses, such as utilities, transport, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 6% less than in Burlington.
• In Phoenix, the unemployment rate is approximately 106% higher than in Burlington, indicating a larger group of job seekers. This can lead to increased competition for positions.
• Sales taxes rise by 23% in Phoenix over Burlington, leading to heightened expenses for everyday essentials.
• Income taxes are 71% less in Arizona than in Vermont. With these lower tax rates, you can enjoy more take-home pay, simplifying your financial management.

• Phoenix’s population is about 3494% greater than Burlington.
• Phoenix’s public transportation score of 6 out of 10 is higher than Burlington’s score of 5.
• Phoenix is less walkable than Burlington with a score of 41 out of 100 vs Burlington’s 59 out of 100.
• Phoenix has a bike-friendliness score of 56 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Burlington, which has a score of 81.
• Phoenix’s crime rate is higher than Burlington with a score of 53.06 compared to Burlington’s 43.33. This means that Phoenix neighborhoods are safer than 53.06% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Burlington neighborhoods are safer than 43.33%.
• Phoenix is considered to be less safe than Burlington with a score of 46.94 vs Burlington’s 56.67.
• Air quality in Phoenix is Moderate, and in Burlington it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: Though Arizona is largely an “unregulated” state, local moving companies are subject to some Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and Department of Weights and Measures regulations intended to ensure that they operate safely and ethically. Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a Arizona moving license and its status through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Arizona doesn’t require moving permits, but it’s still a good idea to check local parking rules before your move-in day.
• 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 Phoenix. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Choose Released Value Protection for its cost-effectiveness—offered by movers at no extra charge, although it provides minimal coverage. With a liability limit of 60 cents per pound per article, consider this option carefully. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement would only be $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items’ full value, consult with your moving company for alternative options or consider third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Camelback East
• Encanto
• Estrella Village
• North Gateway
• South Mountain

Best neighborhoods for families

• Arcadia/Biltmore
• Ahwatukee
• Coronado
• Gilbert
• Paradise Valley
• Scottsdale

Things to do in Phoenix

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

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Phoenix, such as the Musical Instrument Museum, Heard Museum, Phoenix Art Museum, and Children’s Museum of Phoenix.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Encanto Park, Freestone Park, Tempe Beach Park, and Desert Breeze Park — and more — offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Sports fans can join the excitement by supporting local favorites at an Arizona Cardinals (NFL)Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)Phoenix Suns (NBA)Arizona Coyotes (NHL)Phoenix Mercury (WNBA)Arizona Rattlers (IFL)Phoenix Rising FC (USLC) game.