($1,686) Movers From Anaheim, CA to Bridgeport, CT

What to know before moving from Anaheim to Bridgeport

• Rent prices in Bridgeport are 18% lower than in Anaheim.
• Home prices in Bridgeport are 63.8% lower than in Anaheim.
• Income in Bridgeport is 42.9% lower than in Anaheim.
• The cost of living for a single person in Bridgeport is 59.8% lower than in Anaheim.
• The cost of living for a family in Bridgeport is 55.0% lower than in Anaheim.
• The unemployment rate in Bridgeport is 221.95% higher than in Anaheim.
• Sales taxes in Bridgeport are 18.06% lower than in Anaheim.
• State income taxes in Bridgeport are 77.44% lower than in Anaheim.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $1,205.83 in Bridgeport to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Anaheim.

How life is different in Anaheim vs. Bridgeport

• Bridgeport's population is about 57% less than Anaheim.
• Bridgeport's public transportation has a score of 7 out of 10 versus Anaheim's higher score of 5.
• Bridgeport is more walkable than Anaheim with a score of 66 out of 100 vs Anaheim's 56 out of 100.
• Bridgeport has a bike-friendliness score 49 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Anaheim, which has a score of 52 out of 100.
• Bridgeport's crime rate is higher than Anaheim with a score of 60.6 compared to Anaheim's 53.18. This means that Bridgeport neighborhoods are safer than 60.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Anaheim neighborhoods are safer than 53.18%.
• Bridgeport is considered to be less safe than Anaheim with a score of 39.4 vs Anaheim's 46.82.
• Air quality in Bridgeport is good, and in Anaheim it's good.

Other things to consider for your Anaheim vs. Bridgeport move

• Weather: Bridgeport has long, hot summers, and cool to cold winters, with precipitation spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
• 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: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CDOT) regulates in-state moving companies and taxi, trucking, and bus companies. In addition, customers are also protected from scam movers by regulations set forth by the Connecticut State Department of Consumer Protection. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Connecticut moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: Connecticut 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 Bridgeport. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opting for Released Value Protection is a budget-friendly choice, as it comes at no extra cost from movers, although it provides minimal coverage. Under this option, the mover's liability is limited to a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. If your belongings are valuable and you seek coverage beyond this limited protection, it's recommended to discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company or explore third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Bridgeport

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