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The Best Moving Companies in Elk Grove
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All data current as of publish date.
*Prices averaged for 5 home sizes across 6 distances over 100 miles. Mileage included in long-distance quotes.
**Prices averaged for 5 home sizes (when different trucks were available) for a distance under 100 miles. Prices do not include mileage rates.
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What to know about moving in Elk Grove
Your Elk Grove move could cost anywhere from a couple of hundred dollars to tens of thousands. Ultimately, costs depend on the moving service you choose, the time of year, and a few other factors. Take a look at these national averages to get a better estimate of your own moving costs:1
- Full-service moves: $1,200–$29,000
- Moving and storage containers: $850–$12,000
- Moving van rentals: $120–$4,000
Elk Grove has long, hot summers and short, mild winters. Temperatures hover around 50–60 degrees from December to February and 85–95 degrees from June to September. The area is green and vibrant throughout the winter and spring.
Elk Grove is a short distance from Sacramento, which offers endless opportunities for great shopping, dining, nightlife, and more. Within the Elk Grove city limits, you can enjoy fresh air on the Elk Grove Creek Trail, taste wine at the McConnell Estates Winery, or spend a day on the green at Emerald Lakes Golf Course.
You can get a better idea of utility costs in Elk Grove by checking out state-wide averages. In California, most people spend roughly $117 per month on electricity, $62 on natural gas, and $112 on water and sewer fees.2 Adding in broadband internet and streaming costs, total utility costs add up to about $400 per month.
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Sources
- Colin Holmes, Move.org, “How Much Does It Cost to Move?” June 6, 2022. Accessed January 5, 2023.
- Weatherspark.com, “Climate and Average Weather Year Round in Elk Grove.” Accessed January 5, 2023.
- Sarah Cimarusti, Move.org, “Utility Bills 101: Utilities Tips, Average Costs, Fees, and Move,” December 29, 2022. Accessed January 4, 2023.