Moving to Miami, FL
City Overview
Cost of Living
118
Avg Temperature
70°–84°F
State Income Tax
None
Population
442K
Tropical energy, Latin American influence, and a 24-hour nightlife scene make Miami feel like an international city that happens to be in the US. The beaches are postcard-perfect, and Spanish is spoken as often as English.
Average Moving Costs to Miami
Estimated costs for a 2-bedroom move from the top 10 US cities by population.
| From | Distance | Full-Service | DIY |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 1,092 mi | $2,803–$4,378 | $1,405–$2,605 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2,336 mi | $3,441–$5,437 | $2,108–$3,478 |
| Chicago, IL | 1,191 mi | $2,740–$4,309 | $1,461–$2,674 |
| Houston, TX | 967 mi | $2,581–$4,059 | $1,335–$2,517 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,979 mi | $3,174–$5,018 | $1,907–$3,228 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,023 mi | $2,652–$4,161 | $1,367–$2,557 |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,148 mi | $2,670–$4,206 | $1,437–$2,644 |
| San Diego, CA | 2,268 mi | $3,391–$5,359 | $2,071–$3,430 |
| Dallas, TX | 1,110 mi | $2,677–$4,212 | $1,415–$2,617 |
| San Jose, CA | 2,559 mi | $3,631–$5,729 | $2,235–$3,634 |
Neighborhoods in Miami
Brickell
A popular neighborhood in Miami, FL for newcomers and residents alike.
Wynwood
A popular neighborhood in Miami, FL for newcomers and residents alike.
Coral Gables
A popular neighborhood in Miami, FL for newcomers and residents alike.
Coconut Grove
A popular neighborhood in Miami, FL for newcomers and residents alike.
Little Havana
A popular neighborhood in Miami, FL for newcomers and residents alike.
Cost of Living in Miami
Cost of Living Index
18% above the national average of 100
Index: 100 = national average. Scale capped at 150.
Avg 1BR Rent
$2,300/mo
Avg 2BR Rent
$2,900/mo
Moving to Miami from These Cities
From New York, NY
1,092 miles
Full-Service
$2,803–$4,378
From Los Angeles, CA
2,336 miles
Full-Service
$3,441–$5,437
From Chicago, IL
1,191 miles
Full-Service
$2,740–$4,309
From Houston, TX
967 miles
Full-Service
$2,581–$4,059
From Phoenix, AZ
1,979 miles
Full-Service
$3,174–$5,018
From Philadelphia, PA
1,023 miles
Full-Service
$2,652–$4,161
From San Antonio, TX
1,148 miles
Full-Service
$2,670–$4,206
From San Diego, CA
2,268 miles
Full-Service
$3,391–$5,359
From Dallas, TX
1,110 miles
Full-Service
$2,677–$4,212
From San Jose, CA
2,559 miles
Full-Service
$3,631–$5,729
From Austin, TX
1,114 miles
Full-Service
$2,693–$4,233
From Jacksonville, FL
328 miles
Full-Service
$2,222–$3,471