($1,490) Movers From Salt Lake City, UT to Bridgeport, CT




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Estimated cost to move from Salt Lake City to Bridgeport
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Factors influencing moving costs from Salt Lake City to Bridgeport
What to know before moving from Salt Lake City to Bridgeport
Salt Lake City | Bridgeport | |
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Average rent cost | $1,495 | $2,100 |
Average home value | $549,528 | $334,700 |
Average income (per capita) | $63,975 | $50,597 |
Cost of living (single person) | $2,172 | $2,191 |
Cost of living (family of 4) | $4,827 | $5,126 |
Unemployment rate | 3.0% | 13.2% |
Sales tax | 7.75% | 6.35% |
State income tax | 4.95% | 3.0% |
- Rent prices in Bridgeport are 41% higher than in Salt Lake City.
- Home prices in Bridgeport are 39.1% lower than in Salt Lake City.
- Income in Bridgeport is 20.9% lower than in Salt Lake City.
- The cost of living for a single person is the same in Bridgeport and Salt Lake City.
- The cost of living for a family in Bridgeport is 6.2% higher than in Salt Lake City.
- The unemployment rate in Bridgeport is 340.00% higher than in Salt Lake City.
- Sales taxes in Bridgeport are 18.06% lower than in Salt Lake City.
- State income taxes in Bridgeport are 39.39% lower than in Salt Lake City.
To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,026.24 in Bridgeport to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Salt Lake City.
How life is different in Salt Lake City vs. Bridgeport
Bridgeport | Salt Lake City | |
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Population | 148,654 | 200,133 |
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score | 7 | 8 |
Walkability score | 66 | 59 |
Bike friendliness score | 49 | 74 |
Crime Index | 60.6 | 34.64 |
Safety Index | 39.4 | 65.36 |
Air Quality | Good | Good |
- Bridgeport's population is about 26% less than Salt Lake City.
- Bridgeport's public transportation has a score of 7 out of 10 versus Salt Lake City's lower score of 8.
- Bridgeport is more walkable than Salt Lake City with a score of 66 out of 100 vs Salt Lake City's 59 out of 100.
- Bridgeport has a bike-friendliness score 49 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Salt Lake City, which has a score of 74 out of 100.
- Bridgeport's crime rate is higher than Salt Lake City with a score of 60.6 compared to Salt Lake City's 34.64. This means that Bridgeport neighborhoods are safer than 60.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Salt Lake City neighborhoods are safer than 34.64%.
- Bridgeport is considered to be less safe than Salt Lake City with a score of 39.4 vs Salt Lake City's 65.36.
- Air quality in Bridgeport is good, and in Salt Lake City it's good.
Other things to consider for your Salt Lake City vs. Bridgeport move
- Weather: Bridgeport has long, hot summers, and cool to cold winters, with precipitation spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
- 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: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CDOT) regulates in-state moving companies and taxi, trucking, and bus companies. In addition, customers are also protected from scam movers by regulations set forth by the Connecticut State Department of Consumer Protection. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
- State regulator: You can verify a Connecticut moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving permits: Connecticut 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 Bridgeport. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opting for Released Value Protection is a budget-friendly choice, as it comes at no extra cost from movers, although it provides minimal coverage. Under this option, the mover's liability is limited to a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. If your belongings are valuable and you seek coverage beyond this limited protection, it's recommended to discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company or explore third-party insurance providers.
- Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.
Where to live in Bridgeport
Now that you've decided to make the move to "Park City", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Bridgeport.
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FAQ
When is the best time to move from Salt Lake City to Bridgeport?
The best time to move from Salt Lake City to Bridgeport is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Salt Lake City.
When is the cheapest time to move from Salt Lake City to Bridgeport?
Because most people are moving from Salt Lake City to Bridgeport 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 Salt Lake City to Bridgeport take?
The 2,229-mile move from Salt Lake City, UT, to Bridgeport, CT, takes six to 17 days. Some Salt Lake City movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Bridgeport.