($1,332) Cost to Move From Ann Arbor, MI to Eugene, OR

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Cost to hire movers from Ann Arbor to Eugene

When planning a move to Eugene from Ann Arbor, for a studio or one-bedroom, you’ll likely pay between $1,332 and $5,328. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,742 and $8,015 for the same journey. Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $6,613 to $12,155.

Cost of moving containers from Ann Arbor to Eugene

When you’re heading from Ann Arbor to Eugene, and you’re only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $1,320 and $3,155. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $2,145 and $4,494. If you’re packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $3,010 to $6,410. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Ann Arbor to Eugene

A moving rental truck from Ann Arbor to Eugene 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 $1,341 to $2,669. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,395 to $3,148, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms from Ann Arbor to Eugene costs around $1,834 to $3,897.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent is about 29% less expensive in Eugene than in Ann Arbor, so you will have more cash on hand each month.
• With home prices differing by less than 5% between Eugene and Ann Arbor, you probably don’t need to adjust your mortgage planning unless there’s a change in your housing needs.
• You might want to reassess your budget before relocating. The average income is roughly 7% less in Eugene than in Ann Arbor.
• Expect to spend less on everyday needs such as food, fuel, and utilities in Eugene. The cost of living for a single person there is 17% below that of Ann Arbor.
• A move to Eugene 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 18% lower compared to Ann Arbor.
• Eugene has a higher unemployment rate than Ann Arbor by about 80%. 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.
• Eugene has no sales tax, so you’ll save money on every taxable purchase compared to Ann Arbor. This can be especially helpful if you make frequent or larger purchases.
• Income taxes are 133% more in Oregon than in Michigan. This increase in state taxes means you will retain less of your earnings, impacting your disposable income.

• Eugene’s population is about 43% greater than Ann Arbor.
• Eugene’s public transportation score of 5 out of 10 is lower than Ann Arbor’s score of 7.
• Eugene is less walkable than Ann Arbor with a score of 46 out of 100 vs Ann Arbor’s 52 out of 100.
• Both Eugene and Ann Arbor have similar bike-friendliness scores (71 vs 72), meaning Eugene is about as safe for cyclists as Ann Arbor. Typically, cities with scores of 20 or higher are seen as reasonably safe, though higher scores mean better cycling accessibility.
• Eugene’s crime rate is lower than Ann Arbor with a score of 6.0 compared to Ann Arbor’s 31.0. This means that Eugene neighborhoods are safer than 6.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Ann Arbor neighborhoods are safer than 31.0%.
• Eugene is considered to be less safe than Ann Arbor with a score of 54.24 vs Ann Arbor’s 79.18.
• Air quality in Eugene is Good, and in Ann Arbor it’s Moderate.

• HOA rules: Costs across Ann Arbor and Eugene 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: 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). Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Oregon, visit the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Oregon, 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 Eugene. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. 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: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

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

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

• Arts and culture: Eugene is home to museums and cultural arts centers like 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 — 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 Eugene Emeralds (Baseball-Northwest League)Oregon Ducks (Pac-12) game.