How much does it cost to move from Florida to Minnesota?

National planning ranges for a long-distance move run $4,200-$6,720 for a 3-bedroom home, scaling down to $1,250-$2,000 for a studio. These are the same national benchmarks used across every route on this site, not a Florida-Minnesota-specific figure — use the [moving cost calculator](/moving-cost-calculator) for a number based on your actual move.

How many people move from Florida to Minnesota each year?

About 6,000 people made this move in 2024 ACS 1-year estimates, per Census Bureau state-to-state migration data.

Do I need a new driver's license after moving from Florida to Minnesota?

New Minnesota residents have 60 days after establishing residency to obtain a Minnesota driver's license; commercial driver's license holders transferring a valid out-of-state CDL have 30 days.

What's the income tax difference between Florida and Minnesota?

Florida: No personal income tax. Minnesota: graduated individual income tax with four brackets; top marginal rate is 9.85% for 2026 (applies above $203,151 single / $337,931 married filing….

Moving from Florida to Minnesota: Costs, Distance & What to Know

Last reviewed 2026-09-07 · Next review due 2026-10-05

A typical 3-bedroom move from Florida to Minnesota runs about $4,200-$6,720 nationally (use the calculator for a number based on your actual move). In the most recent Census-based year available (2024 ACS 1-year estimates), about 6,000 people made this exact move — from Florida to Minnesota.

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Who is making this move

Directional flow counts and rankings here are drawn directly from each state's own already-published, Census-sourced migration snapshot — see the Florida and Minnesota moving cost hubs for the full picture of who moves in and out of each state, not just this one corridor.

Florida → Minnesota: 6,000
Minnesota → Florida: 8,500

Data year: 2024 ACS 1-year estimates

Side by side

	Florida	Minnesota
Population	23,462,518	5,830,405
Major metro	Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington MSA
Income tax	No personal income tax	graduated individual income tax with four brackets; top marginal rate is 9.85% for 2026 (applies above $203,151 single / $337,931 married filing…

See the full Florida moving cost hub and Minnesota moving cost hub for each state’s complete migration, cost and relocation picture.

Typical moving costs

These are national moving-industry planning ranges scaled by home size, not Florida-to-Minnesota-specific pricing — the same benchmarks used across every state hub and route page on this site. Once enough priced Florida↔Minnesota city-pair corridors are live, this table can be replaced with a real corridor-specific range.

National planning ranges by home size for local and long-distance moves
Home size	Local	Long-distance
Studio	$600-$1,050	$1,250-$2,000
1 Bedroom	$800-$1,400	$2,000-$3,200
2 Bedroom	$1,100-$1,925	$3,000-$4,800
3 Bedroom	$1,400-$2,450	$4,200-$6,720
4 Bedroom	$1,800-$3,150	$5,500-$8,800
5+ Bedroom	$2,200-$3,850	$7,000-$11,200

For a number tailored to your actual move, use the moving cost calculator.

New-resident deadlines

State	Topic	Requirement
Florida	Driver's license	New FL residents must get a Florida driver's license within 30 days of establishing residency.
Florida	Vehicle registration	Registration and FL-minimum insurance required within 10 days — a notably short window.
Minnesota	Driver's license	New Minnesota residents have 60 days after establishing residency to obtain a Minnesota driver's license; commercial driver's license holders transferring a valid out-of-state CDL have 30 days.
Minnesota	Vehicle registration	New residents have 60 days to title and register a passenger vehicle, motorcycle, utility trailer or house trailer in Minnesota; registration must happen immediately instead if the vehicle's out-of-state registration is already expired or it's a commercial truck/trailer.

Live city-to-city routes

No published city-to-city route pages between Florida and Minnesota yet — they will appear here as they publish.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Florida to Minnesota?: National planning ranges for a long-distance move run $4,200-$6,720 for a 3-bedroom home, scaling down to $1,250-$2,000 for a studio. These are the same national benchmarks used across every route on this site, not a Florida-Minnesota-specific figure — use the moving cost calculator for a number based on your actual move.
How many people move from Florida to Minnesota each year?: About 6,000 people made this move in 2024 ACS 1-year estimates, per Census Bureau state-to-state migration data.
Do I need a new driver's license after moving from Florida to Minnesota?: New Minnesota residents have 60 days after establishing residency to obtain a Minnesota driver's license; commercial driver's license holders transferring a valid out-of-state CDL have 30 days.
What's the income tax difference between Florida and Minnesota?: Florida: No personal income tax. Minnesota: graduated individual income tax with four brackets; top marginal rate is 9.85% for 2026 (applies above $203,151 single / $337,931 married filing….