($1,493) Movers From Chandler, AZ to Jackson, MS

What to know before moving from Chandler to Jackson

• Rent prices in Jackson are 48% lower than in Chandler.
• Home prices in Jackson are 86.9% lower than in Chandler.
• Income in Jackson is 10.4% lower than in Chandler.
• The cost of living for a single person in Jackson is 129.2% higher than in Chandler.
• The cost of living for a family in Jackson is 66.9% higher than in Chandler.
• The unemployment rate in Jackson is 45.28% higher than in Chandler.
• Sales taxes in Jackson are 2.56% higher than in Chandler.
• State income taxes in Jackson are 88.00% higher than in Chandler.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $6,876.60 in Jackson to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Chandler.

How life is different in Chandler vs. Jackson

• Jackson's population is about 44% less than Chandler.
• Jackson's public transportation has a score of 2 out of 10 versus Chandler's lower score of 4.
• Jackson is less walkable than Chandler with a score of 26 out of 100 vs Chandler's 35 out of 100.
• Jackson has a bike-friendliness score 33 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Chandler, which has a score of 55 out of 100.
• Jackson's crime rate is higher than Chandler with a score of 82.38 compared to Chandler's 23.39. This means that Jackson neighborhoods are safer than 82.38% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Chandler neighborhoods are safer than 23.39%.
• Jackson is considered to be less safe than Chandler with a score of 17.62 vs Chandler's 76.61.
• Air quality in Jackson is good, and in Chandler it's good.

Other things to consider for your Chandler vs. Jackson move

• Weather: October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Jackson so it's best to plan your move during these months. Rain occurs throughout the year, though the winter and spring are the wettest seasons and snow is rare, and accumulation very seldom lasts more than a day.
• 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: Like in many other states, movers in Mississippi are regulated by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). When considering hiring a local mover, you’ll want to check that they have an up-to-date MSPC Number. If they do, it means that they’re authorized to move household goods within the state. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Mississippi moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: Mississippi 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 Jackson. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection is the cost-free choice provided by movers, but it offers minimal coverage. Movers are only responsible for up to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage of your items, consider exploring alternative options with your chosen moving company or a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

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