($1,310) Moving from Spring Valley to Columbus

Quick answer: A move from Spring Valley to Columbus costs $1,324 to $7,734 and takes six-seventeen 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 2,013-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley guide.

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The best Spring Valley to Columbus moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley to Columbus.

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How much does it cost to move from Spring Valley to Columbus?

Spring Valley movers charge $162 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 $1,310 - $4,833 $1,153 - $3,059 $1,175 - $2,266
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,486 - $7,734 $2,031 - $4,572 $1,324 - $2,861
4+ bedrooms $6,927 - $11,763 $2,986 - $6,169 $1,670 - $3,437
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,013 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 Spring Valley to Columbus

The cost of Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley to Columbus can be as low as $1,310 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $10,599.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Spring Valley, 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 $1,175 to $3,047. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Spring Valley to Columbus?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Spring Valley to Columbus will cost between $1,310 to $4,833. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,486 to $7,734, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Spring Valley to Columbus will cost from $6,927 to $11,763.

How much are moving container companies from Spring Valley to Columbus?

Moving containers from Spring Valley to Columbus will cost you $1,153 to $3,059 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,031 to $4,572. A larger home will cost $2,986 to $6,169.

How much is a moving truck from Spring Valley 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 $1,175 to $2,266. A larger move will cost $1,324 to $2,861, and a four-bedroom move from Spring Valley to Columbus costs from $1,670 to $3,437. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Spring Valley to Columbus

Cost of living: Spring Valley vs Columbus

Spring Valley Columbus
Average rent cost $1,895 $1,450
Average home value $400,178 $235,958
Average income (per capita) $49,955 $63,639
Cost of Living (single person) $0 $915
Cost of Living (family of 4) $0 $3,229
Unemployment rate 8.8% 5.7%
Sales Tax 8.38% 7.5%
State Income Tax 0.0% 3.99%
  • Rent prices in Columbus are 24% lower than in Spring Valley.
  • Home prices in Columbus are 41.0% lower than in Spring Valley.
  • Income in Columbus is 27.4% higher than in Spring Valley.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Columbus is inf% higher than in Spring Valley.
  • The cost of living for a family in Columbus is inf% higher than in Spring Valley.
  • The unemployment rate in Columbus is 35.23% lower than in Spring Valley.
  • Sales taxes in Columbus are 10.50% lower than in Spring Valley.
  • State income taxes in Columbus are 3.99% higher than in Spring Valley.

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

How is life different in Spring Valley compared to Columbus?

Columbus Spring Valley
Population 905,748 215,597
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 5 6
Walkability score 41 44
Bike friendliness score 48 43
Crime Index 37.49
Safety Index 56.58
Air Quality Good Good
  • Columbus's population is about 320% greater than Spring Valley.
  • Columbus's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Spring Valley's lower score of 6.
  • Columbus is less walkable than Spring Valley with a score of 41 out of 100 vs Spring Valley's 44 out of 100.
  • Columbus is more bike-friendly than Spring Valley with a score of 48 out of 100 vs Spring Valley's 43.
  • Columbus's crime rate is higher than Spring Valley with a score of 37.49 compared to Spring Valley's . This means that Columbus neighborhoods are safer than 37.49% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Spring Valley neighborhoods are safer than %.
  • Columbus is considered to be safer than Spring Valley with a safety index of 56.58 vs Spring Valley's .
  • Air quality in Columbus is good, and in Spring Valley it's good.

Considerations for moving to Columbus

  • Weather: Columbus doesn't get the snowfall that more northern Ohio gets but it does have some of the severe weather that's common in the midwest such as strong lightning storms and hail. In general, you can expect all 4 seasons in Columbus so take that into account when choosing the time of the year that you move.
  • 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: Although a local license is not required in Ohio, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Ohio moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Ohio 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 cost-free Released Value Protection from movers, offering minimal coverage with a maximum liability of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives 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 Spring Valley movers

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2975 Coleman St, North Las Vegas, NV, 89032
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5435 South Procyon Street STE 200, Las Vegas, NV, 89118
(702) 920-7555

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

Where to live in Columbus

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

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Downtown
  • Short North
  • Victorian Village
  • Clintonville
  • Grandview Heights
  • Ashville
  • Dublin

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Bexley
  • Clintonville
  • Gahanna
  • Hilliard
  • Upper Arlington

What to do in Columbus

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

  • Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
  • Easton Town Center
  • COSI (Center of Science and Industry)
  • North Market Farmer's Market
  • Scioto Mile
  • German Village
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Ohio Theater
  • Otherworld
  • Columbus Museum of Art
  • Wagner-Hagans Auto Museum
  • Nationwide Arena
  • Ohio State University
  • Huntington Park
  • Shadowbox Live

Get your sports on!

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

  • Columbus Crew (MLS)
  • Ohio State Buckeyes (NCAA)
  • Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL)
  • Columbus Clippers (AAAE)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Spring Valley to Columbus?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Spring Valley to Columbus?

Because most people are moving from Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley to Columbus take?

The 2,013-mile move from Spring Valley, NV, to Columbus, OH, takes six-seventeen days. Some Spring Valley 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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