Top Atlanta, GA to Billings, MT Movers

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1. Atlanta Peach Movers: 4.76 out of 5 stars
2. Mark the Mover, Inc.: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. Zip Moving And Storage, Inc.: 4.86 out of 5 stars
4. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc.: 4.9 out of 5 stars
5. Falcon Moving LLC: 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Georgia to Montana

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Georgia to Montana typically costs between $1,589 and $6,181. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $4,316 and $9,445 when moving from GA to MT. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Georgia to Montana, you're looking at costs ranging from $7,775 up to $12,869.

Cost of moving containers from Georgia to Montana

If you're moving from Georgia to Montana, expect to pay between $1,313 and $3,513 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $2,535 up to $5,041. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $3,265 and $6,574. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies for your move from Georgia.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Georgia to Montana

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice, but remember, you'll be responsible for all the heavy lifting, packing, and driving on your own.

If you're moving from a studio or one-bedroom place with a rental truck, expect to pay between $1,297 and $2,674. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $1,417 to $2,878. If you're tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $1,841 and $3,633.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• Rent prices in Billings are 32% lower than in Atlanta, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Billings.
  Home prices in Billings are 1.7% lower than in Atlanta.
• Income in Billings is 3.9% lower than in Atlanta, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Billings — including Billings Clinic, First Interstate BancSystem, and The Waggoners Trucking — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Billings. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 43.4% lower than in Atlanta.
• A move to Billings can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 42.0% less than what it costs in Atlanta.
• The unemployment rate in Billings is 31.67% lower than in Atlanta.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Billings, since the city's sales taxes in Billings are 100.00% lower than in Atlanta.
• State income taxes in Billings are 22.95% higher than in Atlanta.

• Billings might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 63% less than Atlanta.
• Getting around Billings without a car might be more difficult than in Atlanta. Billings has a public transportation score of 3 out of 10, whereas Atlanta is ranked 8. Ratings are based on a city's transit connectivity, service frequency, and accessibility to key destinations like jobs and grocery stores.
• Billings neighborhoods and districts might not be as easy to navigate on foot as Atlanta. Based on its score of 35 out of 100, Billings isn't as walkable as Atlanta, which has a score of 48 out of 100. The higher the walkability score a city has, the easier it is to access amenities. The most walkable cities also tend to be more densely populated and have shorter block lengths.
• If cycling is your thing, Billings is considered more bike-friendly than Atlanta in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. Billings has a bike-friendliness score of 47 out of 100, while Atlanta is rated as 42 out of 100.
• Billings has a lower crime rate than Atlanta based on scores of 48.63 and Atlanta's 64.23, respectively. The crime index shows how safe a city is perceived to be. So, a lower score generally means less crime.
• You might find more confidence in your overall safety in Billings than in Atlanta, based on Billings's safety index of 50.37 versus 35.77 for Atlanta. With this index, higher scores indicate more safety, particularly around how comfortable residents feel walking alone during the day and at night.
• You can breathe easy knowing that Billings has better air quality than in Atlanta. Billings has Good air quality, compared to moderate in Atlanta. Ratings of good to moderate mean very low risk of health concerns, although people with conditions like asthma or allergies could be affected. Beyond the moderate rating, health concerns increase for some or all residents.

• Weather: June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Billings, while December and January are the least comfortable months.
• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, make sure to find out how to reserve it ahead of your move.
• 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: In Montana, local and intrastate movers need to have a valid Public Service Commission (PSC) number issued by the Montana Department of Transportation (MDOT). Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a Montana moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Montana doesn't require moving permits, but it's still a good idea to check local parking rules before your move-in day.
• Change of address: We suggest filing your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move. You'll be able to set your official move date, helping ensure your mail is forwarded correctly to Billings. Start the process 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 no-cost option from movers with basic coverage. Movers assume liability for up to 60 cents per pound per item. For instance, if your mover lost or damaged a valuable painting weighing 20 pounds, you would only receive $12 (60 cents x 20 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for the full value of your items, discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company 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

• Downtown Billings
• South Park
• Poly Vista
• North Park
• Shiloh Crossing

Best neighborhoods for families

• Josephine Crossing
• West End
• Heights
• Briarwood
• Ironwood Estates

Things to do in Billings

Once you're settled into your new home in Montana, it's time to get out and discover what Billings has to offer. No matter your interests, there's something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: Billings is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Moss Mansion, Yellowstone Art Museum, Western Heritage Center, Yellowstone County Museum, and Wise Wonders Children's Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's The Rimrocks, ZooMontana, DanWalt Gardens, and Pictograph Cave State Park — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.'
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Montana State Billings Yellowjackets (GNAC) game.