Factors influencing moving costs from Baltimore to Rosevilletoggle

The cost of Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Roseville can be as low as $1,448 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $12,670.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Baltimore, 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 $1,755 to $4,395. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Baltimore to Roseville

Baltimore Roseville
Average rent cost $1,600 $2,497
Average home value $180,790 $619,694
Average income (per capita) $58,349 $71,438
Cost of living (single person) $2,223 $2,902
Cost of living (family of 4) $5,088 $5,890
Unemployment rate 7.9% 5.2%
Sales tax 6.0% 7.75%
State income tax 5.75% 13.3%
  • Rent prices in Roseville are 56% higher than in Baltimore.
  • Home prices in Roseville are 242.8% higher than in Baltimore.
  • Income in Roseville is 22.4% higher than in Baltimore.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Roseville is 30.5% higher than in Baltimore.
  • The cost of living for a family in Roseville is 15.8% higher than in Baltimore.
  • The unemployment rate in Roseville is 34.18% lower than in Baltimore.
  • Sales taxes in Roseville are 29.17% higher than in Baltimore.
  • State income taxes in Roseville are 131.30% higher than in Baltimore.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,916.33 in Roseville to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Baltimore.

How life is different in Baltimore vs. Roseville

Roseville Baltimore
Population 162,674 585,708
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 3 8
Walkability score 38 64
Bike friendliness score 59 53
Crime Index 25.0 72.72
Safety Index 80.11 27.28
Air Quality Good Good
  • Roseville's population is about 72% less than Baltimore.
  • Roseville's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Baltimore's lower score of 8.
  • Roseville is less walkable than Baltimore with a score of 38 out of 100 vs Baltimore's 64 out of 100.
  • With a score of 59 out of 100, Roseville is more bike-friendly than Baltimore, which has a score of 53 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • Roseville's crime rate is lower than Baltimore with a score of 25.0 compared to Baltimore's 72.72. This means that Roseville neighborhoods are safer than 25.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Baltimore neighborhoods are safer than 72.72%.
  • Roseville is considered to be safer than Baltimore with a safety index of 80.11 vs Baltimore's 27.28.
  • Air quality in Roseville is good, and in Baltimore it's good.

Other things to consider for your Baltimore vs. Roseville move

  • Weather: Consider moving to Roseville during May, October or April since these are the the most pleasant months in Roseville, while January and December are the least comfortable 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: 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 Roseville. 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 Roseville

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

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • Diamond Oaks
  • Westpark
  • Highland Reserve
  • Johnson Ranch
  • Los Cerritos
  • Galleria

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Diamond Oaks
  • Westpark
  • Woodcreek Oaks
  • Johnson Ranch
  • Morgan Creek
  • Sun City and Del Webb
  • Blue Oaks
  • Los Cerritos

Things to do in Rosevilletoggle

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

  • Arts and culture: Roseville is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Roseville Telephone Museum, Maidu Museum & Historic Site, Roseville Utility Exploration Center, Carnegie Library Historical Museum, and Blue Line Arts.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Miners Ravine Nature Reserve, Olympus Park, Maidu Regional Park, and Diamond Oaks 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.

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Baltimore to Roseville?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Baltimore to Roseville?

Because most people are moving from Baltimore to Roseville 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 Baltimore to Roseville take?

The 2,714-mile move from Baltimore, MD, to Roseville, CA, takes seven to 21 days. Some Baltimore movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Roseville.

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