Factors influencing moving costs from Roseville to New Haventoggle

The cost of Roseville 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 Roseville to New Haven can be as low as $1,604 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $14,334.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Roseville, 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 $1,950 to $4,800. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Roseville to New Haven

Roseville New Haven
Average rent cost $2,497 $2,375
Average home value $619,694 $301,257
Average income (per capita) $71,438 $72,325
Cost of living (single person) $2,902 $2,314
Cost of living (family of 4) $5,890 $5,876
Unemployment rate 5.2% 9.7%
Sales tax 7.75% 6.35%
State income tax 13.3% 3.0%
source: Zumper, Zillow, Numbeo
  • Rent prices in New Haven are 5% lower than in Roseville.
  • Home prices in New Haven are 51.4% lower than in Roseville.
  • Income in New Haven is 1.2% higher than in Roseville.
  • The cost of living for a single person in New Haven is 20.3% lower than in Roseville.
  • The cost of living for a family is the same in New Haven and Roseville.
  • The unemployment rate in New Haven is 86.54% higher than in Roseville.
  • Sales taxes in New Haven are 18.06% lower than in Roseville.
  • State income taxes in New Haven are 77.44% lower than in Roseville.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $2,392.14 in New Haven to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Roseville.

How life is different in Roseville vs. New Haven

New Haven Roseville
Population 135,081 162,674
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 7 3
Walkability score 68 38
Bike friendliness score 66 59
Crime Index 58.2 25.0
Safety Index 41.8 80.11
Air Quality Good Good
source: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
  • New Haven's population is about 17% less than Roseville.
  • New Haven's public transportation has a score of 7 out of 10 versus Roseville's higher score of 3.
  • New Haven is more walkable than Roseville with a score of 68 out of 100 vs Roseville's 38 out of 100.
  • With a score of 66 out of 100, New Haven is more bike-friendly than Roseville, which has a score of 59 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • New Haven's crime rate is higher than Roseville with a score of 58.2 compared to Roseville's 25.0. This means that New Haven neighborhoods are safer than 58.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Roseville neighborhoods are safer than 25.0%.
  • New Haven is considered to be less safe than Roseville with a score of 41.8 vs Roseville's 80.11.
  • Air quality in New Haven is good, and in Roseville it's good.

Other things to consider for your Roseville vs. New Haven move

  • Weather: Best months to move to New Haven are June, September and August as these are the best months with tolerable weather. January and February are the least comfortable months as these are the coldest months.
  • 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 New Haven. 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 New Haven

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Elm City", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in New Haven.

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • Downtown
  • Westville
  • Dwight
  • Prospect Hill
  • East Rock
  • Wooster Square/Mill River

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Downtown
  • Westville
  • Dwight
  • Prospect Hill
  • East Rock
  • Wooster Square/Mill River

Things to do in New Haventoggle

After settling into your new Connecticut home, youโ€™ll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, New Haven has lots to offer, no matter what youโ€™re interested in:

  • Arts and culture: New Haven is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Yale University Art Gallery, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale Center for British Art, Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center, and New Haven Museum.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Edgerton Park, East Rock Park, New Haven Green, and Wooster Square Park โ€” among other sites โ€” are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.
  • Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Yale Bulldogs (Ivy League) and Southern Connecticut Owls (NE-10) game.
source: AttractionsofAmerica

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Roseville to New Haven?

The best time to move from Roseville to New Haven is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Roseville.

When is the cheapest time to move from Roseville to New Haven?

Because most people are moving from Roseville to New Haven 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 Roseville to New Haven take?

The 2,877-mile move from Roseville, CA, to New Haven, CT, takes seven to 21 days. Some Roseville movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in New Haven.

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