Top Indianapolis, IN to El Paso, TX Movers

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1. Planes Moving & Storage Company: 4.8 out of 5 stars
2. Leaders Moving & Storage Co.: 4.86 out of 5 stars
3. Bellhop Moving: 4.72 out of 5 stars
4. Busy Bee Movers: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. Sherman Moving & Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Indiana to Texas

Planning a move from Indiana to Texas? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $1,477 and $5,562. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,400 and $7,996 for the same journey (IN to TX). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $5,927 to $10,642.

Cost of moving containers from Indiana to Texas

Moving containers from Indiana to Texas will cost you $1,213 to $3,073 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,169 to $4,304. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $3,098 to $6,155. Learn more about PODS cost.

Here are the cheapest moving container companies when moving out of Indiana.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Indiana to Texas

A moving rental truck 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 $1,151 to $2,077. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,137 to $2,495, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from Indiana to Texas costs around $1,491 to $3,171.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• You may want to budget more for rent in El Paso, since prices are typically 8% higher than in Indianapolis.
• The home prices in El Paso are 1.2% higher than in Indianapolis, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income in El Paso is 1.3% lower than in Indianapolis, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in El Paso — including Fort Bliss, El Paso Independent School District, and Socorro Independent School District — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in El Paso. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 34.6% lower than in Indianapolis.
• A move to El Paso 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 34.6% less than what it costs in Indianapolis.
• The unemployment rate in El Paso is 16.07% lower than in Indianapolis.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in El Paso, since its sales taxes are 3.57% higher than what you are paying in Indianapolis.
• One perk of moving to El Paso is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Indianapolis.

• El Paso might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 24% less than Indianapolis.
• Getting around El Paso without a car might be more difficult than in Indianapolis. El Paso has a public transportation score of 4 out of 10, whereas Indianapolis is ranked 5. Ratings are based on a city's transit connectivity, service frequency, and accessibility to key destinations like jobs and grocery stores.
• Living in El Paso means you'll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in Indianapolis. El Paso is considered more walkable than Indianapolis, with a score of 40 out of 100 versus 31 out of 100 in Indianapolis. A city's walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
• El Paso and Indianapolis are similarly bike-friendly based on their comparable ratings of 42 and 43 respectively. Bike-friendliness scores between 50 and 100 indicate varying levels of infrastructure to support cyclists, including bike lanes and roadway connectivity. Cities with scores under 50 are considered more car-dependent.
• El Paso has a lower crime rate than Indianapolis based on scores of 32.51 and Indianapolis's 60.71, 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 El Paso than in Indianapolis, based on El Paso's safety index of 67.49 versus 39.29 for Indianapolis. With this index, higher scores indicate more safety, particularly around how comfortable residents feel walking alone during the day and at night.
• The air quality in El Paso isn't as good as it is in Indianapolis, so you may want to take precautions if you suffer from conditions like allergies or asthma. El Paso has an air quality rating of Moderate, and Indianapolis is considered to be good. Cities with good to moderate air quality may have varying levels of minor potential for health risks for certain people. Beyond the moderate rating, those health risks increase in severity and the amount of residents affected.

• Weather: With a desert climate, El Paso's weather is typically predictable but some winters can have extreme weather. Roads may become icy on some days in the winter which would affect your move.
• HOA rules: It's a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it's a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Texas, visit the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: While Texas doesn't mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to El Paso without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. In Texas, movers typically provide Released Value Protection at no additional cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Alternatively, explore third-party insurance providers for customized plans. It's crucial to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Texas.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Castner Heights
• Cielo Vista
• Mesa Hills
• Mission Hills
• Sunset Heights

Best neighborhoods for families

• Album Park
• Castner Heights
• Cielo Vista
• Mesa Hills
• Montoya Heights

Things to do in El Paso

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

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in El Paso include museums and art centers like the El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso Museum of History, El Paso Museum of Archaeology, Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, and The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Cultural Center.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Westside Community Park, Vista del Valle Park, Tom Lea Park, and Madeline Park — and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an El Paso Chihuahuas (TAW), El Paso Locomotive FC (USLC), El Paso Rhinos (WSHL), or UTEP Miners (NCAA) game.