($1,364) Cost to Move From Olympia, WA to Omaha, NE

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Cost to hire movers from Olympia to Omaha

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Olympia to Omaha will cost between $1,364 and $5,448. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from Olympia to Olympia will range from $3,505 to $8,063, and a large move from Olympia to Omaha will cost from $6,539 to $10,942.

Cost of moving containers from Olympia to Omaha

If you’re moving from Olympia to Omaha, expect to pay between $1,031 and $2,542 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,876 up to $3,600. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $2,635 and $5,029. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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

Cost of moving truck rentals from Olympia to Omaha

Renting a moving truck from Olympia to Omaha 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 $995 and $1,855. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,054 and $2,296. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $1,383 up to $2,753 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• If you’re heading to Omaha from Olympia, you’ll find that rent is roughly 32% cheaper, potentially boosting your monthly savings.
• Your budget can breathe easier with home prices being close to 46% less in Omaha than in Olympia.
• Fortunately, the average income in Omaha and Olympia is quite close, within a 5% range, so financial stability is likely.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Omaha, since the cost of living for a single person in Omaha is 27% higher than in Olympia. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• Choosing to move to Omaha can significantly lower your family’s regular expenses, such as utilities, transport, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 25% less than in Olympia.
• Omaha enjoys an unemployment rate that’s roughly 39% lower compared to Olympia, suggesting better job prospects and a dynamic economy—an appealing prospect for new residents.
• Sales taxes drop 26% in Omaha compared to Olympia, providing a relief on your cost of living, especially for frequent shoppers.
• Nebraska has a state income tax, while Washington does not. That means you’ll owe more in taxes after your move, reducing your take-home pay compared to what you’re used to.

• Omaha’s population is about 769% greater than Olympia.
• Omaha’s public transportation score is within about 5% of Olympia, making them very similar.
• Omaha is more walkable than Olympia with a score of 48 out of 100 vs Olympia’s 39 out of 100.
• Omaha has a bike-friendliness score of 42 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Olympia, which has a score of 59.
• Omaha’s crime rate is higher than Olympia with a score of 45.72 compared to Olympia’s 27.95. This means that Omaha neighborhoods are safer than 45.72% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Olympia neighborhoods are safer than 27.95%.
• Omaha is considered to be less safe than Olympia with a score of 54.28 vs Olympia’s 62.25.
• Air quality in Omaha is Good, and in Olympia 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: The Nebraska Public Service Commission (NPSC) regulates local and intrastate moving companies within the state. All movers must have a Certificate of Authority issued by the NPSC, maintain minimum levels of insurance, and comply with regulations set forth by the Commission’s Motor Carrier Division. Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a Nebraska moving license and its status through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Nebraska 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 Omaha. 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 no-cost choice with minimal coverage, as movers are liable for up to 60 cents per pound per item. For example, if your mover misplaces or damages a valuable antique weighing 30 pounds, you’d receive $18 (60 cents x 30 pounds). For broader coverage, discuss alternatives with your moving company or consider consulting a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Benson
• Aksarben/Elmwood Park
• Old Market
• Midtown Crossing
• Blackstone

Best neighborhoods for families

• Dundee
• Aksarben/Elmwood Park
• West Omaha
• Millard
• Field Club

Things to do in Omaha

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

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Omaha, such as the The Durham Museum, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha Children’s Museum, and General Crook House Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Heartland of America Park, Kenefick Park, First National’s Spirit of Nebraska’s Wilderness and Pioneer Courage Park, and Zorinsky Lake and Recreation Area — 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 Creighton Bluejays (NCAA)Omaha Mavericks (NCAA)Omaha Storm Chasers (Triple-A East)Omaha Lancers (USHL)Omaha Beef (CIF)Union Omaha (USL League One) game.