($1,772) Movers From Burlington, VT to Moreno Valley, CA

What to know before moving from Burlington to Moreno Valley

Moving from Burlington to Moreno Valley means adjusting to a different pace of life — and a different price tag. On average, it costs significantly more to live in Burlington than in Moreno Valley, making the move an opportunity for many to enjoy a lower cost of living.

Check out how Burlington compares to Moreno Valley so you know what to expect before you relocate:

• Rent prices in Moreno Valley are 16% higher than in Burlington, 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 Burlington.
  Home prices in Moreno Valley are 10.8% higher than in Burlington.
• Income in Moreno Valley is 10.7% higher than in Burlington, so you could earn more for doing the same job. The top employers in Moreno Valley include Sunnymead Middle School, Family Service Association, and Colorfx.
• The cost of living for a single person in Moreno Valley is 3.0% lower than in Burlington. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you’re moving your family to Moreno Valley, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Moreno Valley is 7.0% higher than in Burlington.
• The unemployment rate in Moreno Valley is 184.38% higher than in Burlington.
• You’ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Moreno Valley, since the city’s sales taxes in Moreno Valley are 10.71% higher than in Burlington.
• State income taxes in Moreno Valley are 52.00% higher than in Burlington.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $2,908.65 in Moreno Valley to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Burlington.

How life is different in Burlington vs. Moreno Valley

• Moreno Valley's population is about 366% greater than Burlington.
• Moreno Valley's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Burlington's higher score of 5.
• Moreno Valley is less walkable than Burlington with a score of 33 out of 100 vs Burlington's 59 out of 100.
• Moreno Valley has a bike-friendliness score 37 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Burlington, which has a score of 81 out of 100.
• Moreno Valley and Burlington have a similar crime rate.
• Moreno Valley and Burlington are considered to be equally safe.
• Air quality in Moreno Valley is moderate, and in Burlington it's good.

Other things to consider for your Burlington vs. Moreno Valley move

• Weather: Moreno Valley has a mild semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh), with Mediterranean characteristics. The summer temperatures average in the high 90s, though many days reach well above 100°.
• 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: When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC). Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in California, visit the state's public utilities commission
• Moving permits: While California 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 Moreno Valley 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. Opt for Released Value Protection – a cost-free choice provided by movers with minimal coverage. The liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement is only $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for your items' full value, consult with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance options.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Where to live in Moreno Valley

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