Professional movers load your stuff, ship it to your new home, and unload it all for you. It’s the easiest—but most expensive—option. Learn more.
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What type of moving company is right for you?
You load up all your belongings, but the movers transport your container to your new home. It’s the middle road for effort and cost. Learn more.
Worried about costs? Rent a truck, load it yourself, drive it to your new home, and unload all your things. You do it all—and save a lot. Learn more.
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 Tampa
When moving in Tampa Florida, you can estimate the average cost to be $1,128 to $9,060,1 depending on how much stuff you’re moving, the time of year, and how much moving support you need.
With its fantastic tropical weather, easy access to the beach, professional sports, and affordable living, Tampa is a great place to live. In fact, we’ve found Tampa to be one of most affordable cities in the US,2 especially for young professionals.
Tampa is the third fastest growing city in Florida. With around 3.1 million people, Tampa is an attractive metropolitan area to people from all walks of life. With steady job growth and housing opportunities, Tampa is expected to grow by 30 percent3 in the next two decades.
On average, a home in Florida costs $289, 799.4 Prices are rising all across the country, and Florida is no exception.
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Sources
- Colin Holmes, Move.org. “Average Moving Costs,” June 2022. Accessed September 2022.
- Asha Kennedy, Move.org. “US Cities with the Lowest Cost of Living in 2022.” Published August 23, 2022. Accessed September 2022.
- Expressway. “Growth of Tampa Bay.” Accessed September 2022.
- Trevor Wheelwright, Move.org. “Where Home Prices Increased the Most in the Last Year.” Published August 2, 2022. Accessed September 2022.