($1,420) Cost to Move From Billings, MT to Louisville, KY

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Cost to hire movers from Billings to Louisville

If you’re moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Billings to Louisville, you can expect to spend between $1,420 and $5,785. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $3,442 to $7,427 on the same route. Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from Billings to Louisville typically runs between $5,862 and $11,352.

Cost of moving containers from Billings to Louisville

When moving from Billings to Louisville, for a small load, you’ll likely pay between $1,025 and $2,326. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, costs usually range from $1,777 to $3,678. Got a big family or a four-plus bedroom house? Expect prices ranging anywhere from $2,395 up to $5,006. For detailed pricing info, take a look at our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Billings to Louisville

Renting a moving truck in Billings is usually your cheapest option to get to Louisville. Just keep in mind that you’ll handle all the lifting, packing, and driving yourself.

If you’re moving out of a studio or one-bedroom and renting a truck, plan to spend between $890 and $1,654. For two- or three-bedroom moves, prices typically land between $953 and $2,153. Dealing with a four-bedroom-plus home? Expect rental truck costs to be somewhere between $1,285 and $2,555.

These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.

• Your monthly budgeting won’t require significant modification when moving from Billings to Louisville, as rent prices are comparably stable.
• Your monthly mortgage budget shouldn’t take a hit, with home prices being about 36% lower in Louisville than in Billings.
• Great news! You’ll find the average income is about 10% higher in Louisville compared to Billings, giving you some extra room for savings or investments.
• Since the cost of living for a single person is within 5% of the same in both Louisville and Billings, you shouldn’t see much difference.
• You’ll find the cost of living for a family to be nearly equivalent in Louisville and Billings, with only a minor variance of about 5%, so you’ll likely see minimal difference in daily expenses.
• The unemployment rate in Louisville is 22% higher compared to Billings, translating to more job seekers for available positions, which might elevate competition.
• Louisville has a sales tax, while Billings does not. That means you’ll pay more at checkout after your move, adding extra cost to everyday purchases.
• Income taxes are 41% lower in Kentucky compared to Montana. With these reduced income tax rates, your paycheck will reflect more of your earnings, allowing you greater freedom in managing your finances.

• Louisville’s population is about 325% greater than Billings.
• Louisville’s public transportation score of 6 out of 10 is higher than Billings’s score of 3.
• Louisville is more walkable than Billings with a score of 91 out of 100 vs Billings’s 35 out of 100.
• With a score of 79 out of 100, Louisville is more bike-friendly than Billings, which has a score of 47 out of 100. The higher a city’s score, the more suited it is to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Louisville’s crime rate is higher than Billings with a score of 56.68 compared to Billings’s 48.63. This means that Louisville neighborhoods are safer than 56.68% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Billings neighborhoods are safer than 48.63%.
• Louisville is considered to be less safe than Billings with a score of 43.32 vs Billings’s 50.37.
• Air quality in Louisville is Good, and in Billings it’s Good.

• HOA rules: It’s a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: Reserve elevator access early if your building requires it, to avoid delays on moving day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: Movers in Kentucky are licensed and regulated by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) – Division of Motor Carriers. Moving companies that operate within the state must carry adequate cargo insurance and file public tariffs detailing the services they offer and the cost for each. The KYTC can assist consumers with resolving disputes with movers, but only after a customer makes a formal written complaint. Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can verify a Kentucky moving company’s license by visiting the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: While Kentucky doesn’t mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: File your USPS change of address about a week before moving so mail reaches Louisville smoothly. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Choose Released Value Protection for free, basic coverage from movers at 60 cents per pound. For comprehensive protection matching your items’ full value, consult your moving company for alternative options or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Use our moving checklist to stay on top of every detail and reduce last-minute stress.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Butchertown
• Clifton
• Crescent Hill
• Downtown
• The Highlands
• St. Matthews

Best neighborhoods for families

• Bonnycastle
• Clifton Heights
• Crescent Hill
• Hayfield Dundee
• Highlands Douglass

Things to do in Louisville

After getting comfortable in your new Kentucky home, it’s time to see what Louisville is all about. Whether you’re into food, art, nature, or nightlife — there’s plenty to check out:

• Arts and culture: From historic museums to vibrant art centers, Louisville offers cultural landmarks like the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, Kentucky Derby Museum, Conrad-Caldwell House Museum (Conrad’s Castle), and Muhammad Ali Center.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s The Parklands of Floyds Fork, Louisville Waterfront Park, Iroquois Park, and Cherokee Park — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.
• Sports: Grab a seat and root for the home team during an Louisville Cardinals (NCAA)Louisville Bats (Triple-A East)Louisville City FC (USL Championship) game.