($1,651) Movers From Billings, MT to Minnesota

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The cost of Billings movers will depend on:

• Move size: The number of belongings you’re moving will directly affect your overall moving costs, along with your home’s size and layout.
• Time of year: Moving prices usually go up in the summer, which is peak moving season in Billings.
• DIY vs. professional mover: Choosing to move yourself is typically less expensive, but it also means more effort and hassle than hiring professional movers.

• Rent is about 9% less expensive in Minnesota than in Billings, so you’ll have more cash on hand each month.
• If you’re buying a home, your dollar will stretch further in Minnesota. In fact, home prices in Billings are 12.4% higher than what you’ll find in Minnesota.
• The average income is about 32.7% higher in Minnesota than in Billings.
• Minnesota has a lower unemployment rate than Billings by about 17.1%.
• Be prepared to pay more in income taxes. Income taxes are 45.93% higher in Minnesota than in Billings.

• In the most recent presidential election, Minnesota voted Democratic and Billings voted Republican.
• Summer highs in Minnesota average 81°F, while Billings can reach up to 88°F. Get ready to enjoy cooler temps this summer.
• In the coldest months, Minnesota drops to 2°F, while Billings only hits lows of 16°F. So, you might want to pick up a new winter coat before you move to the North Star State.
• If you’re moving from Billings to Minnesota, don’t forget to pack your umbrella. Minnesota sees about 29 inches of rain each year, much more than the 14 inches you’re used to in Billings.
• Winters in Minnesota bring about the same snowy conditions as you’re used to in Billings, with an average of 47 inches of snow each year compared to 46 inches back home.

• Weather: Minnesota experiences temperature extremes characteristic of its continental climate, with cold winters and hot summers. Minnesota does experience weather such as: rain, snow, blizzards, thunderstorms, hail, derechos, tornadoes, and high-velocity straight-line winds..
• HOA rules: Make sure to check your neighborhood or community’s moving rules ahead of time to avoid any surprises on moving day.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, make sure you find out how to reserve it for your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: Certain cities ask you to get parking permits for moving trucks or large vehicles. Check in advance to see if you’ll need one for your move.
• State licensing: To operate legally within the state, Minnesota household goods movers must have a current permit from the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT). Before being granted operating authority, each moving company must file a public tariff, provide proof of insurance and submit a Certificate of Compliance to MnDOT. Before you hire a moving company, double-check that they’re properly licensed.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a Minnesota moving license anytime on the official state regulator’s website.
• Moving permits: You won’t need a moving permit for Minnesota, but it’s smart to look into local parking rules before your move.
• Change of address: Submit your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can select your official move date to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Minnesota without a hitch. Get started here.
• Moving insurance: Insurance requirements vary from state to state. In Minnesota, opt for the budget-friendly Released Value Protection provided by movers at no extra charge. While economical, it offers minimal coverage at 60 cents per pound per article. For full value coverage of your items, consult with your chosen moving company for alternatives or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Nothing beats peace of mind. Our moving checklist makes it easy to stay organized and be sure you haven’t missed a thing.