($1,492) Movers From Fremont, CA to Spokane, WA

What to know before moving from Fremont to Spokane

• Rent prices in Spokane are 47% lower than in Fremont.
• Home prices in Spokane are 35.5% lower than in Fremont.
• Income in Spokane is 60.4% lower than in Fremont.
• The cost of living for a single person in Spokane is 88.4% lower than in Fremont.
• The cost of living for a family in Spokane is 83.5% lower than in Fremont.
• The unemployment rate in Spokane is 26.92% higher than in Fremont.
• Sales taxes in Spokane are 12.20% lower than in Fremont.
• State income taxes in Spokane are 100.00% lower than in Fremont.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $347.38 in Spokane to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Fremont.

How life is different in Fremont vs. Spokane

• Spokane's population is about 157% greater than Fremont.
• Spokane's public transportation has a similar score to Fremont.
• Spokane is less walkable than Fremont with a score of 49 out of 100 vs Fremont's 50 out of 100.
• Spokane has a bike-friendliness score 52 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Fremont, which has a score of 54 out of 100.
• Spokane's crime rate is lower than Fremont with a score of 3.0 compared to Fremont's 41.75. This means that Spokane neighborhoods are safer than 3.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Fremont neighborhoods are safer than 41.75%.
• Spokane is considered to be less safe than Fremont with a score of 44.94 vs Fremont's 58.25.
• Air quality in Spokane is good, and in Fremont it's good.

Other things to consider for your Fremont vs. Spokane move

• Weather: it is advisable to plan your trips to Spokane, WA between the months of August, July and September as these months have more favorable weather.
• 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 operating within Washington DC city limits are subject to regulation by the Utilities and Transportation Commission, which issues operating permits to household goods moving companies. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Washington moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: Washington 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 Spokane. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. When planning a move in Washington state, explore movers' insurance options for added peace of mind. Many moving companies offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. Enhance your protection by discussing Full Value Protection with the moving company or exploring personalized plans with third-party insurance providers. Understand coverage limits, potential extra costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision on your Washington state moving insurance.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Spokane

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

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