Current U-Haul rental rates for a 26 foot truck for next Saturday 8/22:
Orlando, FL to Chicago, IL: $885
Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL: $4108
Chicago to Dallas: $2,779
Dallas to Chicago: $1,159 (2.4X cheaper)
Los Angeles to Dallas: $4,017
Dallas to Los Angeles: $1,469 (2.7X cheaper)
Boston to Jacksonville FL: $3,112
Jacksonville FL to Boston: $819 (3.8X cheaper)
New York to Orlando: $3,128
Orlando to New York: $783 (4X cheaper)
Portland OR to Boise ID: $1,242
Boise ID to Portland OR: $91 “large truck special” 13.6 X cheaper!
Nobody is moving from Idaho to Oregon, but they sure are going the other way!
The Uhaul rates going to my destination (TN) from Los Angeles is 50 percent higher than my destination to Los Angeles.
“Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL: $4108”
YOU KNOW Chicagoans are doing the math. They’re comparing the $4108 rental fee against their last Chicago property tax bill...and realizing they’ll make their money back in no time in a low-tax state. They may just consider the $4108 a good investment.