Local moving companies in Billings

  1. Aaron's Back Company: 4.2 out of 5 stars
  2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 3.86 out of 5 stars

Aaron's Back Company

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar4.2 / 5

Pricing: $140/hr

Years in Business: 17

6917 King Ave W,, Billings, MT 59106 US

Standout service and friendly professionalism define customer feedback for Aaron's Back Company. Out of 166 reviews, 97% conveyed positive experiences while only 2.4% reported issues. Customers most often praise the teamโ€™s professional and polite staff, quick and efficient moving, careful handling, and affordable rates. Many highlight how courteous and responsive crews manage even the heaviest or most delicate items, making moving stress-free. Only a few critical reviews mention concern over item damage, lack of follow-up communication, or crew conduct. In nearly all situations, clients receive clear estimates and reliable help, earning Aaron's Back Company stronger marks for trustworthiness and service quality than many competitors in the moving industry.

Get a Quote (406) 670-4045

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Services Offered

Move Distances

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves

Available services

  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Hot Tubs
  • Pool Tables
  • Antiques
  • Safes

Additional Information

  • Pay by cash
  • Pay by credit card
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TWO MEN AND A TRUCK

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar3.86 / 5

DOT #: 2527384

1375 4th Ave N Suite F, Billings, MT 59101 US

Customers consistently praise the staff at TWO MEN AND A TRUCK for being professional, polite, and highly efficient. 60.9% of the 23 reviews highlight careful handling of belongings, quick and smooth moving processes, and strong communication. Many customers mention reliable service and a stress-free experience, which places this company ahead of most competitors for professionalism and efficiency. Some feedback points to issues such as unprofessional behavior, item damage, and unexpected charges, especially for larger or more complicated moves. About 39% of feedback raises concerns about responsiveness or costs. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK stands out for fast, courteous movers who are trusted with valuable items, but some clients experience inconsistency when moves do not go as planned.

Get a Quote (406) 219-4070

Review Profiles

Services Offered

Move Distances

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves

Available services

  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Pianos
  • Storage
  • Safes

Additional Information

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Factors influencing moving costs from Billings to Atlantatoggle

The cost of Billings movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Billings to Atlanta can be as low as $1,853 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $ 13,591.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Billings, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,259 to $3,354. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Billings to Atlanta

Moving from Billings to Atlanta comes with exciting new opportunities โ€” but also higher living costs. Since Atlanta is generally more expensive than Billings, itโ€™s important to plan ahead and budget carefully for the change.

Check out how the two cities compare so you know what to expect before you relocate:

Billings Atlanta
Average rent cost $1,300 $1,900
Average home value $381,592 $388,167
Average income (per capita) $63,515 $66,107
Cost of living (single person) $1,773 $3,134
Cost of living (family of 4) $4,536 $7,822
Unemployment rate 4.1% 6.0%
Sales tax 0.0% 8.9%
State income tax 6.75% 5.49%
  • Rent prices in Atlanta are 46% higher than in Billings, which means youโ€™ll have less money in your pocket each month.
  • In terms of homeownership, youโ€™ll be able to get more for your money in Billings.
    Home prices in Atlanta are 1.7% higher than in Billings.
  • Income in Atlanta is 4.1% higher than in Billings, so you could earn more for doing the same job. The top employers in Atlanta include Delta Air Lines, Emory University / Emory Healthcare, and The Home Depot.
  • Be sure to budget for higher bills in Atlanta, since the cost of living for a single person in Atlanta is 76.8% higher than in Billings. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
  • If youโ€™re moving your family to Atlanta, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Atlanta is 72.4% higher than in Billings.
  • The unemployment rate in Atlanta is 46.34% higher than in Billings.
  • Youโ€™ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Atlanta, since the cityโ€™s sales taxes in Atlanta are 8.90% higher than in Billings.
  • One perk of moving to Atlanta is paying less in state income taxes, which are 18.67% lower than in Billings.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $5,302.88 in Atlanta to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Billings.

How life is different in Billings vs. Atlanta

Atlanta Billings
Population 498,715 184,167
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 8 3
Walkability score 48 35
Bike friendliness score 42 47
Crime Index 64.23 48.63
Safety Index 35.77 50.37
Air Quality Moderate Good
  • Atlanta's population is about 171% greater than Billings.
  • Atlanta's public transportation has a score of 8 out of 10 versus Billings's lower score of 3.
  • Atlanta is more walkable than Billings with a score of 48 out of 100 vs Billings's 35 out of 100.
  • Atlanta has a bike-friendliness score 42 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Billings, which has a score of 47 out of 100.
  • Atlanta's crime rate is higher than Billings with a score of 64.23 compared to Billings's 48.63. This means that Atlanta neighborhoods are safer than 64.23% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Billings neighborhoods are safer than 48.63%.
  • Atlanta is considered to be less safe than Billings with a score of 35.77 vs Billings's 50.37.
  • Air quality in Atlanta is moderate, and in Billings it's good.

Other things to consider for your Billings vs. Atlanta move

  • Weather: Atlanta has hot summers and cool winters. It's unlikely that the weather will delay your move but prepare for the weather ahead of move day since moving typically requires spending many hours outdoors.
  • 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: Moving companies in Georgia are regulated by the the Georgia Department of Public Safety (GDPS). Regulations include insurance requirements and the handling of consumer complaints.Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
  • State regulator: You can check the status of a Georgia moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Georgia doesn\โ€™t require moving permits, but it\โ€™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. Youโ€™ll be able to set your official move date, helping ensure your mail is forwarded correctly to Atlanta. 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 for its cost-effectiveness, offered by movers at no extra charge. However, it provides minimal coverage, with the mover's responsibility limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, explore other 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.

Where to live in Atlanta

Ready to relocate to "Atl"? Here are some of the top neighborhoods to consider in Atlanta.

Best neighborhoods for singles

  • Cabbagetown
  • Inman Park
  • Midtown
  • Old Fourth Ward
  • Virginia-Highland

Best neighborhoods for families

  • Decatur
  • Druid Hills
  • Mountain Park
  • North Decatur
  • Poncey-Highland

Things to do in Atlanta

After settling into your new Georgia home, youโ€™ll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Atlanta has lots to offer, no matter what youโ€™re interested in:

  • Arts and culture: Atlanta is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park, High Museum of Art, Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Hammonds House Museum, and Atlanta History Center.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Sweetwater Creek State Park, Freedom Park, Stone Mountain Park, and Grant Park โ€” among other sites โ€” are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.
  • Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Atlanta Braves (MLB), Atlanta Falcons (NFL), Atlanta Hawks (NBA), or Atlanta United (MLS) game.

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Billings to Atlanta?

The best time to move from Billings to Atlanta is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Billings.

When is the cheapest time to move from Billings to Atlanta?

Because most people are moving from Billings to Atlanta in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from Billings to Atlanta take?

The 1,818-mile move from Billings, MT, to Atlanta, GA, takes five to 16 days. Some Billings movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Atlanta.

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