Factors influencing moving costs from Salt Lake City to Hialeahtoggle

The cost of Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Hialeah can be as low as $1,509 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $13,702.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Salt Lake City, 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 $1,790 to $4,310. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Salt Lake City to Hialeah

Salt Lake City Hialeah
Average rent cost $1,495 $2,749
Average home value $549,528 $450,735
Average income (per capita) $63,975 $43,181
Cost of living (single person) $2,172 $2,562
Cost of living (family of 4) $4,827 $6,310
Unemployment rate 3.0% 8.9%
Sales tax 7.75% 7.0%
State income tax 4.95% 0.0%
source: Zumper, Zillow, Numbeo
  • Rent prices in Hialeah are 84% higher than in Salt Lake City.
  • Home prices in Hialeah are 18.0% lower than in Salt Lake City.
  • Income in Hialeah is 32.5% lower than in Salt Lake City.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Hialeah is 18.0% higher than in Salt Lake City.
  • The cost of living for a family in Hialeah is 30.7% higher than in Salt Lake City.
  • The unemployment rate in Hialeah is 196.67% higher than in Salt Lake City.
  • Sales taxes in Hialeah are 9.68% lower than in Salt Lake City.
  • State income taxes in Hialeah are 100.00% lower than in Salt Lake City.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,538.67 in Hialeah 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. Hialeah

Hialeah Salt Lake City
Population 221,300 200,133
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 7 8
Walkability score 68 59
Bike friendliness score 51 74
Crime Index 45.77 34.64
Safety Index 54.23 65.36
Air Quality Good Good
source: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
  • Hialeah's population is about 11% greater than Salt Lake City.
  • Hialeah's public transportation has a score of 7 out of 10 versus Salt Lake City's lower score of 8.
  • Hialeah is more walkable than Salt Lake City with a score of 68 out of 100 vs Salt Lake City's 59 out of 100.
  • Hialeah has a bike-friendliness score 51 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.
  • Hialeah's crime rate is higher than Salt Lake City with a score of 45.77 compared to Salt Lake City's 34.64. This means that Hialeah neighborhoods are safer than 45.77% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Salt Lake City neighborhoods are safer than 34.64%.
  • Hialeah is considered to be less safe than Salt Lake City with a score of 54.23 vs Salt Lake City's 65.36.
  • Air quality in Hialeah is good, and in Salt Lake City it's good.

Other things to consider for your Salt Lake City vs. Hialeah move

  • Weather: Hialeah summers are very warm, humid, and rainy, the winters in Hialeah are dry with moderate temperatures. When planning a move to Hialeah, FL, consider the rain and the extreme heat on some months on your plans. February, January and December are the most pleasant months in Hialeah, while August and July 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: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services โ€“ Division of Consumer Services. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Florida 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 Hialeah. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Hialeah

Now that you've decided to make the move to "City of Progress", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Hialeah.

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • West Hialeah
  • East Hialeah
  • Hialeah Acres
  • Seaboard Station
  • Seminola

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Palm Springs North
  • Miami Lakes
  • Hialeah Gardens
  • Country Club
  • Palm Springs Estates

Things to do in Hialeahtoggle

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

  • Arts and culture: Hialeah is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Hialeah Gardens Museum, Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, and Superblue Miami.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Amelia Earhart Park, Benny Babcock Park, James H. Bright Park, and Russell "Bucky" Dent 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.
source: AttractionsofAmerica

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Salt Lake City to Hialeah?

The best time to move from Salt Lake City to Hialeah 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 Hialeah?

Because most people are moving from Salt Lake City to Hialeah 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 Hialeah take?

The 2,538-mile move from Salt Lake City, UT, to Hialeah, FL, takes seven to 21 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 Hialeah.

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