Factors influencing moving costs from San Bernardino to Paradisetoggle

The cost of San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino to Paradise can be as low as $901 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $5,856.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in San Bernardino, 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 $304 to $667. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from San Bernardino to Paradise

San Bernardino Paradise
Average rent cost $1,950 $1,911
Average home value $481,419 $372,057
Average income (per capita) $55,372 $66,919
Cost of living (single person) $2,054 $2,203
Cost of living (family of 4) $4,469 $4,872
Unemployment rate 10.6% 8.8%
Sales tax 8.75% 7.3%
State income tax 13.3% 0.0%
source: Zumper, Zillow, Numbeo
  • Rent prices in Paradise are 2% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • Home prices in Paradise are 22.7% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • Income in Paradise is 20.9% higher than in San Bernardino.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Paradise is 7.3% higher than in San Bernardino.
  • The cost of living for a family in Paradise is 9.0% higher than in San Bernardino.
  • The unemployment rate in Paradise is 16.98% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • Sales taxes in Paradise are 16.57% lower than in San Bernardino.
  • State income taxes in Paradise are 100.00% lower than in San Bernardino.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,217.62 in Paradise to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in San Bernardino.

How life is different in San Bernardino vs. Paradise

Paradise San Bernardino
Population 191,238 222,101
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 6 7
Walkability score 50 45
Bike friendliness score 50 44
Crime Index 43.6 73.87
Safety Index 56.4 26.13
Air Quality Good Moderate
source: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
  • Paradise's population is about 14% less than San Bernardino.
  • Paradise's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus San Bernardino's lower score of 7.
  • Paradise is more walkable than San Bernardino with a score of 50 out of 100 vs San Bernardino's 45 out of 100.
  • With a score of 50 out of 100, Paradise is more bike-friendly than San Bernardino, which has a score of 44 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • Paradise's crime rate is lower than San Bernardino with a score of 43.6 compared to San Bernardino's 73.87. This means that Paradise neighborhoods are safer than 43.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and San Bernardino neighborhoods are safer than 73.87%.
  • Paradise is considered to be safer than San Bernardino with a safety index of 56.4 vs San Bernardino's 26.13.
  • Air quality in Paradise is good, and in San Bernardino it's moderate.

Other things to consider for your San Bernardino vs. Paradise move

  • Weather: April, October and March are the best months to relocate in Paradise, while July and August are the least comfortable months as these months tend to get too hot.
  • 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: Movers that provide relocation services within the Silver State are subject to rules and regulations set forth by the Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA). The NTAโ€™s aims include fostering economic growth and promoting efficient, safe, and reliable moving services around the state. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Nevada moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Nevada 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 Paradise. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection, the cost-free choice provided by movers, albeit with minimal coverage. Movers take responsibility for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if your mover misplaced or damaged a valuable item like a 30-pound sculpture, you would only receive $18 (60 cents x 30 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items' full value, explore alternative options with your selected moving company or consider consulting a third-party insurance provider.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Paradise

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Paradise", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Paradise.

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • Paradise
  • Downtown
  • Downtown East
  • South Strip
  • Spring Valley

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Paradise Hills
  • Green Valley North
  • Green Valley South
  • Green Valley Ranch
  • Gibson Springs

Things to do in Paradisetoggle

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

  • Arts and culture: Paradise is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, Pinball Hall of Fame, The National Atomic Testing Museum, Madame Tussauds - Las Vegas, and Bodies The Exhibition.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden, Siegfried & Roy's Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat, Flamingo Wildlife Habitat, and White Tiger Habitat at the Mirage 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 Las Vegas Aces (WNBA), Las Vegas Raiders (NFL), Vegas Golden Knights (NHL), or UNLV Rebels game.
source: AttractionsofAmerica

FAQ

When is the best time to move from San Bernardino to Paradise?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from San Bernardino to Paradise?

Because most people are moving from San Bernardino to Paradise 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 San Bernardino to Paradise take?

The 221-mile move from San Bernardino, CA, to Paradise, NV, takes one to two days. Some San Bernardino movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Paradise.

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