($1,791) Movers From Billings, MT to Arizona

1. Aaron's Back Company: 4.14 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 3.86 out of 5 stars

The cost of Billings movers will depend on:

• Move size: The number of belongings you need to move, plus the size and layout of your home, will affect your overall moving cost.
• Time of year: Moving during summer—peak season in Billings—usually means higher prices from movers.
• DIY vs. professional mover: Doing it yourself is typically more affordable, but it comes with extra effort and stress compared to letting professionals handle your move.

• Moving from Billings to Arizona won’t affect your rent budget since prices are nearly the same.
• Home prices run about 12.3% higher in Arizona than Billings, so plan for a bigger mortgage if you’re buying.
• On average, income is 14.3% higher in Arizona than in Billings.
• Unemployment runs about 12.2% lower in Arizona compared to Billings.
• Enjoy the tax break—income taxes drop by about 62.96% in Arizona versus Billings, which means you’ll keep more of your paycheck.

• In the latest presidential election, Arizona voted Democrat and Billings voted Republican.
• Summer in Arizona can heat up to about 99°F, while Billings typically sees highs of 88°F. Get ready for warmer weather when summer rolls around.
• In the coldest months, Billings dips down to 16°F, while Arizona sees milder lows of just 34°F. That means you’ll enjoy milder winters in the Grand Canyon State.
• When you move from Billings to Arizona, you won’t have to worry about changing weather. Both get nearly the same annual rainfall: 14 inches in Billings and 12 inches in Arizona.
• In Arizona, you can expect just 6 inches of snow each year, much less than the 46 inches back in Billings. Get ready for easier winters in the Grand Canyon State!

• Truck parking permits: Some cities require a parking permit if you’re using a moving truck or larger vehicle. Be sure to check ahead of time to see if you’ll need one for your move.
• State licensing: Though Arizona is largely an “unregulated” state, local moving companies are subject to some Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and Department of Weights and Measures regulations intended to ensure that they operate safely and ethically. Make sure your moving company has all the proper licenses before you book with them.
• State regulator: You can easily verify a Arizona moving license anytime on the state's official regulatory site.
• Moving permits: You won't need a moving permit in Arizona, but make sure to check local parking regulations before your move.
• Change of address: Make sure to fill out your USPS change of address form at least a week before moving. You can choose your official move date and have your mail forwarded to Arizona. Get started here.
• Moving insurance: Insurance rules differ from state to state, so your specific needs will depend on your location. Choose Released Value Protection for its cost-effectiveness—offered by movers at no extra charge, although it provides minimal coverage. With a liability limit of 60 cents per pound per article, consider this option carefully. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement would only be $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items' full value, consult with your moving company for alternative options or consider third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Simplify your move using our moving checklist. It keeps everything organized and takes care of the details, so you can relax and enjoy making your new place home.