($1,266) Cost to Move From Louisville, KY to Eugene, OR

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Cost to hire movers from Louisville to Eugene

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Louisville to Eugene will cost between $1,266 and $5,260. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from Louisville to Louisville will range from $3,469 to $7,615, and a large move from Louisville to Eugene will cost from $7,202 to $12,370.

Cost of moving containers from Louisville to Eugene

If you’re moving from Louisville to Eugene, expect to pay between $1,224 and $3,102 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $2,220 up to $4,786. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $3,082 and $6,178. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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

Cost of moving truck rentals from Louisville to Eugene

Renting a moving truck from Louisville to Eugene is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you’ll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you’re moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $1,238 and $2,443. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,424 and $3,028. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $1,817 up to $3,492 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent is estimated to be 28% higher in Eugene compared to Louisville; it’s essential to account for this in your budget planning.
• Prepare for increased mortgage costs as home prices are roughly 90% greater in Eugene than in Louisville.
• Consider checking your finances before the transition. The average income is approximately 11% lower in Eugene compared to Louisville.
• The cost of living for a single person is within about 5% of the same in Eugene and Louisville, so you likely won’t notice a major difference.
• The cost of living for a family remains quite similar between Eugene and Louisville, with only a marginal difference of 5% or less, so your expenses should remain steady.
• In Eugene, the unemployment rate is approximately 26% higher than in Louisville, indicating a larger group of job seekers. This can lead to increased competition for positions.
• Eugene has no sales tax, so you’ll save money on every taxable purchase compared to Louisville. This can be especially helpful if you make frequent or larger purchases.
• Income taxes are 148% higher in Oregon than in Kentucky, meaning that a larger fraction of your income will be spent on state taxes, potentially reducing your savings.

• Eugene’s population is about 77% less than Louisville.
• Eugene’s public transportation score of 5 out of 10 is lower than Louisville’s score of 6.
• Eugene is less walkable than Louisville with a score of 46 out of 100 vs Louisville’s 91 out of 100.
• Eugene has a bike-friendliness score of 72 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Louisville, which has a score of 79.
• Eugene’s crime rate is lower than Louisville with a score of 6.0 compared to Louisville’s 56.68. This means that Eugene neighborhoods are safer than 6.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Louisville neighborhoods are safer than 56.68%.
• Eugene is considered to be safer than Louisville with a safety index of 54.24 vs Louisville’s 43.32.
• Air quality in Eugene is Good, and in Louisville it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: Moving companies headquartered in Oregon must possess an up-to-date USDOT Number as well as a license issued by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a Oregon moving license and its status through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Oregon 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: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Eugene. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Released Value Protection is a cost-effective choice as it comes at no extra cost. Movers provide this option without additional charges, but the coverage it offers is minimal. With Released Value Protection, the mover’s liability is limited to 60 cents per pound per article.
• Moving checklist: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• West University
• Whiteaker
• Downtown

Best neighborhoods for families

• Jefferson Westside
• West Eugene
• Santa Clara
• College Hill
• Southeast Eugene

Things to do in Eugene

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

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Eugene, such as the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Oregon Air and Space Museum, and Lane County History Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Hendricks Park, Skinner Butte Park, Pre’s Trail, and Alton Baker Park — and more — offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Sports fans can join the excitement by supporting local favorites at an Eugene Emeralds (Baseball-Northwest League)Oregon Ducks (Pac-12) game.