($1,335) Cost to Move From Sioux Falls, SD to Evansville, IN

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Cost to hire movers from Sioux Falls to Evansville

When planning a move to Evansville from Sioux Falls, for a studio or one-bedroom, you’ll likely pay between $1,335 and $4,884. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $2,789 and $6,788 for the same journey. Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $4,705 to $9,194.

Cost of moving containers from Sioux Falls to Evansville

When you’re heading from Sioux Falls to Evansville, and you’re only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $752 and $1,732. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $1,354 and $2,659. If you’re packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $1,833 to $3,394. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Sioux Falls to Evansville

A moving rental truck from Sioux Falls to Evansville is generally the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $537 to $990. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $551 to $1,140, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms from Sioux Falls to Evansville costs around $697 to $1,426.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent is about 21% less expensive in Evansville than in Sioux Falls, so you will have more cash on hand each month.
• Expect your mortgage payments to be easier on the wallet, as home prices are around 44% cheaper in Evansville than in Sioux Falls.
• There’s good news: the average income differences between Evansville and Sioux Falls are within a modest 5%, minimizing financial adjustments.
• Expect to spend less on everyday needs such as food, fuel, and utilities in Evansville. The cost of living for a single person there is 11% below that of Sioux Falls.
• A move to Evansville can offer your family a more affordable lifestyle, with savings on everyday costs such as utilities, groceries, and transport. The cost of living for a family is 17% lower compared to Sioux Falls.
• Evansville has a higher unemployment rate than Sioux Falls by about 72%. This means that more people are out of work, so employers may have a larger pool of candidates to choose from, which can lead to a more competitive hiring process.
• Sales taxes in Evansville surpass those in Sioux Falls by 8%. This means everyday items like clothing, dining, and electronics may cost more at checkout.
• Indiana has a state income tax, while South Dakota does not. That means you’ll owe more in taxes after your move, reducing your take-home pay compared to what you’re used to.

• Evansville’s population is about 42% less than Sioux Falls.
• Evansville’s public transportation score of 3 out of 10 is higher than Sioux Falls’s score of 2.
• Evansville is more walkable than Sioux Falls with a score of 44 out of 100 vs Sioux Falls’s 38 out of 100.
• Evansville has a bike-friendliness score of 43 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Sioux Falls, which has a score of 46.
• Evansville’s crime rate is lower than Sioux Falls with a score of 5.0 compared to Sioux Falls’s 42.83. This means that Evansville neighborhoods are safer than 5.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Sioux Falls neighborhoods are safer than 42.83%.
• Evansville and Sioux Falls have a similar safety level, with scores of 56.42 and 57.17.
• Air quality in Evansville is Moderate, and in Sioux Falls it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Costs across Sioux Falls and Evansville are largely aligned, so your monthly budget shouldn’t shift much after the move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you’ll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
• State licensing: The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) regulate movers operating within Indiana and issue moving companies Indiana Households Goods Carriers Numbers. Check to make sure prospective movers have one and that it’s up to date. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Indiana, visit the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Indiana, but always confirm with local authorities to avoid surprises.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Evansville. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Opt for Released Value Protection – a budget-friendly choice with no extra cost from movers, though coverage is limited to 60 cents per pound. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, reimbursement is just $15. To ensure coverage for your items’ full value, discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Highland
• Newburgh
• Melody Hill
• Darmstadt
• Chandler

Best neighborhoods for families

• Melody Hill
• Newburgh
• Darmstadt
• Highland
• Chandler
• Ohio Township

Things to do in Evansville

With your move to Indiana complete, you can dive right into experiencing Evansville. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, you’ll never run out of things to do:

• Arts and culture: Evansville is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, Children’s Museum of Evansville, Reitz Home Museum, and Evansville Wartime Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, Garvin Park, Eagle Slough Natural Area, and Pigeon Creek Greenway Passage — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (Ohio Valley)Evansville Purples Aces (Missouri Valley) game.