Factors influencing moving costs from Ogden to Chula Vistatoggle

The cost of Ogden 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 Ogden to Chula Vista can be as low as $1,354 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $8,324.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Ogden, 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 $662 to $1,678. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Ogden to Chula Vista

Ogden Chula Vista
Average rent cost $1,275 $3,100
Average home value $383,904 $844,142
Average income (per capita) $62,986 $92,913
Cost of living (single person) $2,039 $7,167
Cost of living (family of 4) $4,594 $12,120
Unemployment rate 3.8% 7.9%
Sales tax 7.25% 8.75%
State income tax 4.95% 13.3%
source: Zumper, Zillow, Numbeo
  • Rent prices in Chula Vista are 143% higher than in Ogden.
  • Home prices in Chula Vista are 119.9% higher than in Ogden.
  • Income in Chula Vista is 47.5% higher than in Ogden.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Chula Vista is 251.5% higher than in Ogden.
  • The cost of living for a family in Chula Vista is 163.8% higher than in Ogden.
  • The unemployment rate in Chula Vista is 107.89% higher than in Ogden.
  • Sales taxes in Chula Vista are 20.69% higher than in Ogden.
  • State income taxes in Chula Vista are 168.69% higher than in Ogden.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $10,544.87 in Chula Vista to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Ogden.

How life is different in Ogden vs. Chula Vista

Chula Vista Ogden
Population 275,487 87,321
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 6 6
Walkability score 46 44
Bike friendliness score 41 44
Crime Index 56.3 46.94
Safety Index 43.7 53.06
Air Quality Moderate Good
source: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
  • Chula Vista's population is about 215% greater than Ogden.
  • Chula Vista's public transportation has a similar score to Ogden.
  • Chula Vista is more walkable than Ogden with a score of 46 out of 100 vs Ogden's 44 out of 100.
  • Chula Vista has a bike-friendliness score 41 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Ogden, which has a score of 44 out of 100.
  • Chula Vista's crime rate is higher than Ogden with a score of 56.3 compared to Ogden's 46.94. This means that Chula Vista neighborhoods are safer than 56.3% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Ogden neighborhoods are safer than 46.94%.
  • Chula Vista is considered to be less safe than Ogden with a score of 43.7 vs Ogden's 53.06.
  • Air quality in Chula Vista is moderate, and in Ogden it's good.

Other things to consider for your Ogden vs. Chula Vista move

  • Weather: Like the rest of lowland San Diego County, Chula Vista has a semi-arid climate, with Mediterranean characteristics, though the winter rainfall is too low and erratic to qualify as an actual Mediterranean climate.
  • 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 Chula Vista. 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 Chula Vista

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

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • Downtown
  • Eastlake
  • Hilltop
  • Otay Ranch
  • Sunbow

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Eastlake
  • Otay Ranch
  • Rancho Del Rey
  • Bonita
  • Sunbow

Things to do in Chula Vistatoggle

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

  • Arts and culture: Chula Vista is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Chula Vista Heritage Museum.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s 1. Chula Vista Bayside Park, 2. Marina View Park, 3. Mountain Hawk Park, and 4. Discovery 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 Chula Vista is the site of the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, formerly the Olympic Training Center.[127] The U.S. national rugby team practices at the OTC. game.
source: AttractionsofAmerica

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Ogden to Chula Vista?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Ogden to Chula Vista?

Because most people are moving from Ogden to Chula Vista 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 Ogden to Chula Vista take?

The 791-mile move from Ogden, UT, to Chula Vista, CA, takes two to seven days. Some Ogden movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Chula Vista.

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