($1,305) Moving from Henderson to Columbus

Quick answer: A move from Henderson to Columbus costs $1,195 to $7,208 and takes five-sixteen days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 1,973-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Henderson will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Columbus to Henderson guide.

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The best Henderson to Columbus moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Henderson to Columbus is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Henderson to Columbus.

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How much does it cost to move from Henderson to Columbus?

Henderson movers charge $90 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,305 - $5,338 $1,113 - $2,842 $1,185 - $2,262
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,650 - $7,208 $2,108 - $4,204 $1,195 - $2,611
4+ bedrooms $6,157 - $10,810 $2,972 - $5,667 $1,570 - $3,165
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 1,973 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Henderson to Columbus

The cost of Henderson 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 Henderson to Columbus can be as low as $1,305 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $11,050.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Henderson, 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 $1,185 to $3,038. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Henderson to Columbus?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Henderson to Columbus will cost between $1,305 to $5,338. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,650 to $7,208, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Henderson to Columbus will cost from $6,157 to $10,810.

How much are moving container companies from Henderson to Columbus?

Moving containers from Henderson to Columbus will cost you $1,113 to $2,842 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,108 to $4,204. A larger home will cost $2,972 to $5,667.

How much is a moving truck from Henderson to Columbus?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,185 to $2,262. A larger move will cost $1,195 to $2,611, and a four-bedroom move from Henderson to Columbus costs from $1,570 to $3,165. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Henderson to Columbus

Cost of living: Henderson vs Columbus

Henderson Columbus
Average rent cost $2,150 $1,095
Average home value $461,154 $153,667
Average income (per capita) $79,611 $50,542
Cost of Living (single person) $2,655 $1,286
Cost of Living (family of 4) $5,847 $3,228
Unemployment rate 5.0% 5.0%
Sales Tax 4.6% 9.0%
State Income Tax 0.0% 5.75%
  • Rent prices in Columbus are 49% lower than in Henderson.
  • Home prices in Columbus are 66.7% lower than in Henderson.
  • Income in Columbus is 36.5% lower than in Henderson.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Columbus is 51.6% lower than in Henderson.
  • The cost of living for a family in Columbus is 44.8% lower than in Henderson.
  • The unemployment rate in Columbus and Henderson.
  • Sales taxes in Columbus are 95.65% higher than in Henderson.
  • State income taxes in Columbus are 5.75% higher than in Henderson.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $1,453.11 in Columbus to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Henderson.

How is life different in Henderson compared to Columbus?

Columbus Henderson
Population 206,922 317,610
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 2 3
Walkability score 25 30
Bike friendliness score 31 44
Crime Index 39.07 23.81
Safety Index 25.48 76.19
Air Quality Good Moderate
  • Columbus's population is about 35% less than Henderson.
  • Columbus's public transportation has a score of 2 out of 10 versus Henderson's lower score of 3.
  • Columbus is less walkable than Henderson with a score of 25 out of 100 vs Henderson's 30 out of 100.
  • Columbus is less bike-friendly than Henderson with a score of 31 out of 100 vs Henderson's 44.
  • Columbus's crime rate is higher than Henderson with a score of 39.07 compared to Henderson's 23.81. This means that Columbus neighborhoods are safer than 39.07% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Henderson neighborhoods are safer than 23.81%.
  • Columbus is considered to be less safe than Henderson with a score of 25.48 vs Henderson's 76.19.
  • Air quality in Columbus is good, and in Henderson it's moderate.

Considerations for moving to Columbus

  • Weather: Columbus has hot and humid summers and cool to mild winters.
  • 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: Moving companies in Georgia are regulated by the the Georgia Department of Public Safety (GDPS). Regulations include insurance requirements and the handling of consumer complaints. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Georgia moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Georgia 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 Columbus. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection for its cost-effectiveness, offered by movers at no extra charge. However, it provides minimal coverage, with the mover's responsibility limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, explore other options with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Henderson movers

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Zippy Shell Get A Quote starstarstarstarstar
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882 American Pacific Dr, Henderson, NV, 89014
(702) 418-3321
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3255 Pepper Ln Ste 108, Las Vegas, NV, 89120
(702) 660-6606

Visit our best long distance movers in Henderson page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

What to do in Columbus

These are some of the best things to do in your new Georgia home.

  • National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center
  • Columbus Riverwalk
  • National Civil War Naval Museum
  • Columbus Museum
  • Flat Rock Park
  • Coca-Cola Space Science Center
  • Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center
  • Columbus Botanical Garden
  • The Lunch Box Museum
  • Georgia Visitor Information Center - Columbus

Get your sports on!

Columbus is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Columbus Lions (NAL)
  • Columbus River Dragons (FPHL)
  • Columbus Chatt-a-Hoots (SBL)
  • Columbus Rapids (NISL)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Henderson to Columbus?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Henderson to Columbus?

Because most people are moving from Henderson to Columbus 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 Henderson to Columbus take?

The 1,973-mile move from Henderson, NV, to Columbus, GA, takes five-sixteen days. Some Henderson movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Columbus.

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