Factors influencing moving costs from Augusta to San Bernardinotoggle

The cost of Augusta 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 Augusta to San Bernardino can be as low as $1,616 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $13,457.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Augusta, 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 $1,603 to $3,963. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Augusta to San Bernardino

Augusta San Bernardino
Average rent cost $1,250 $1,950
Average home value $169,040 $481,419
Average income (per capita) $160,600 $55,372
Cost of living (single person) $1,874 $2,054
Cost of living (family of 4) $3,881 $4,469
Unemployment rate 5.2% 10.6%
Sales tax 8.5% 8.75%
State income tax 5.49% 13.3%
source: Zumper, Zillow, Numbeo
  • Rent prices in San Bernardino are 56% higher than in Augusta.
  • Home prices in San Bernardino are 184.8% higher than in Augusta.
  • Income in San Bernardino is 65.5% lower than in Augusta.
  • The cost of living for a single person in San Bernardino is 9.6% higher than in Augusta.
  • The cost of living for a family in San Bernardino is 15.2% higher than in Augusta.
  • The unemployment rate in San Bernardino is 103.85% higher than in Augusta.
  • Sales taxes in San Bernardino are 2.94% higher than in Augusta.
  • State income taxes in San Bernardino are 142.26% higher than in Augusta.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,288.15 in San Bernardino to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Augusta.

How life is different in Augusta vs. San Bernardino

San Bernardino Augusta
Population 222,101 202,081
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 7 2
Walkability score 45 22
Bike friendliness score 44 33
Crime Index 73.87 48.46
Safety Index 26.13 51.54
Air Quality Moderate Good
source: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
  • San Bernardino's population is about 10% greater than Augusta.
  • San Bernardino's public transportation has a score of 7 out of 10 versus Augusta's higher score of 2.
  • San Bernardino is more walkable than Augusta with a score of 45 out of 100 vs Augusta's 22 out of 100.
  • With a score of 44 out of 100, San Bernardino is more bike-friendly than Augusta, which has a score of 33 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • San Bernardino's crime rate is higher than Augusta with a score of 73.87 compared to Augusta's 48.46. This means that San Bernardino neighborhoods are safer than 73.87% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Augusta neighborhoods are safer than 48.46%.
  • San Bernardino is considered to be less safe than Augusta with a score of 26.13 vs Augusta's 51.54.
  • Air quality in San Bernardino is moderate, and in Augusta it's good.

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

  • Weather: San Berardino has mild winters and hot, dry summers. Relative to other areas in Southern California, winters are colder, with frost and with chilly to cold morning temperatures common.
  • 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: When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a โ€œT Numberโ€ issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC). Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a California moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: California 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 San Bernardino. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection โ€“ a cost-free choice provided by movers with minimal coverage. The liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement is only $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for your items' full value, consult with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance options.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in San Bernardino

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

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • South Pointe
  • Riverview
  • North International
  • Valley View
  • Seccombe Lane

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Riverview
  • South Pointe
  • Small Canyon
  • Thompson
  • Crossroads

Things to do in San Bernardinotoggle

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

  • Arts and culture: San Bernardino is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Original McDonald's Site and Museum, San Bernardino History & Railroad Museum, Norton AFB Museum, Inland Empire Military Museum, and Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Glen Helen Regional Park and Blair 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 game.
source: AttractionsofAmerica

FAQ

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

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

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

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

The 2,275-mile move from Augusta, GA, to San Bernardino, CA, takes seven to 18 days. Some Augusta movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in San Bernardino.

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