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Moving to California
Browse 11 moving routes to California. Compare free quotes from licensed movers and find the best rates for your move. Prices range from $900 to $5,500 depending on your origin and home size.
What to Know Before Moving to California
Income Tax
California has the highest state income tax in the country with a top rate of 13.3 percent. Many people moving from California to other states see significant tax savings.
Vehicle Registration
You must register your vehicle within 20 days of establishing residency. A smog check is required for most vehicles.
Driver's License
New residents must obtain a California driver's license within 10 days of establishing residency.
Good to Know
- •California has strict vehicle emissions standards that exceed federal requirements.
- •Sales tax ranges from 7.25 to over 10 percent depending on the locality.
Popular Destination Cities in California
Explore moving options by city. Each page includes local pricing, neighborhoods, cost of living data, and routes from across the country.
All Moving Routes to California
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From San Diego
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