($1,301) Moving from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie

Quick answer: A move from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie costs $1,317 to $7,769 and takes six-seventeen days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 2,205-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Gilbert will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Port St. Lucie to Gilbert guide.

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The best Gilbert to Port St. Lucie moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Gilbert to Port St. Lucie.

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How much does it cost to move from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie?

Gilbert movers charge $85 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,301 - $4,806 $1,221 - $2,849 $1,254 - $2,279
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,361 - $7,769 $2,259 - $4,357 $1,317 - $2,712
4+ bedrooms $6,635 - $11,926 $2,805 - $6,017 $1,680 - $3,463
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,205 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie

The cost of Gilbert movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie can be as low as $1,301 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $11,064.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Gilbert, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,254 to $3,130. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie will cost between $1,301 to $4,806. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,361 to $7,769, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie will cost from $6,635 to $11,926.

How much are moving container companies from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie?

Moving containers from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie will cost you $1,221 to $2,849 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,259 to $4,357. A larger home will cost $2,805 to $6,017.

How much is a moving truck from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,254 to $2,279. A larger move will cost $1,317 to $2,712, and a four-bedroom move from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie costs from $1,680 to $3,463. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie

Cost of living: Gilbert vs Port St. Lucie

Gilbert Port St. Lucie
Average rent cost $2,250 $2,285
Average home value $566,007 $391,638
Average income (per capita) $63,135 $68,647
Cost of Living (single person) $869 $2,653
Cost of Living (family of 4) $3,079 $5,583
Unemployment rate 4.5% 4.9%
Sales Tax 7.8% 7.0%
State Income Tax 2.5% 0.0%
  • Rent prices in Port St. Lucie are 2% higher than in Gilbert.
  • Home prices in Port St. Lucie are 30.8% lower than in Gilbert.
  • Income in Port St. Lucie is 8.7% higher than in Gilbert.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Port St. Lucie is 205.3% higher than in Gilbert.
  • The cost of living for a family in Port St. Lucie is 81.3% higher than in Gilbert.
  • The unemployment rate in Port St. Lucie is 8.89% higher than in Gilbert.
  • Sales taxes in Port St. Lucie are 10.26% lower than in Gilbert.
  • State income taxes in Port St. Lucie are 100.00% lower than in Gilbert.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $9,158.80 in Port St. Lucie to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Gilbert.

How is life different in Gilbert compared to Port St. Lucie?

Port St. Lucie Gilbert
Population 204,851 267,918
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 1 2
Walkability score 13 29
Bike friendliness score 36 53
Crime Index 9.09 11.5
Safety Index 63.95 88.24
Air Quality Good Good
  • Port St. Lucie's population is about 24% less than Gilbert.
  • Port St. Lucie's public transportation has a score of 1 out of 10 versus Gilbert's lower score of 2.
  • Port St. Lucie is less walkable than Gilbert with a score of 13 out of 100 vs Gilbert's 29 out of 100.
  • Port St. Lucie is less bike-friendly than Gilbert with a score of 36 out of 100 vs Gilbert's 53.
  • Port St. Lucie's crime rate is lower than Gilbert with a score of 9.09 compared to Gilbert's 11.5. This means that Port St. Lucie neighborhoods are safer than 9.09% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Gilbert neighborhoods are safer than 11.5%.
  • Port St. Lucie is considered to be less safe than Gilbert with a score of 63.95 vs Gilbert's 88.24.
  • Air quality in Port St. Lucie is good, and in Gilbert it's good.

Considerations for moving to Port St. Lucie

  • Weather: Port St. Lucie summers are usually hot, with high temperatures averaging in the low 90s. Winters are usually mild to warm, with average high temperatures in the 70s. Port St. Lucie is also vulnerable to hurricanes.
  • HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
  • Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
  • Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
  • 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. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Florida does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Port St. Lucie. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. 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 will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Gilbert movers

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1916 S. Gilbert Road Suite 2, Mesa, AZ, 85204
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What to do in Port St. Lucie

These are some of the best things to do in your new Florida home.

  • First Data Field
  • Savannas Preserve State Park
  • Veterans Park at Rivergate
  • Port St Lucie Botanical Gardens
  • Treasure Coast Model Railroad Club
  • Oak Hammock Park
  • Hop Life Brewing
  • Paleo Hammock Preserve
  • River Park Marina
  • City of Port St. Lucie Civic Center

Get your sports on!

Port St. Lucie is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • St. Lucie Mets (Low-A)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie?

The best time to move from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Gilbert.

When is the cheapest time to move from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie?

Because most people are moving from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from Gilbert to Port St. Lucie take?

The 2,205-mile move from Gilbert, AZ, to Port St. Lucie, FL, takes six-seventeen days. Some Gilbert movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Port St. Lucie.

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