($1,628) Movers From Billings, MT to Nebraska

Factors influencing moving costs from Billings to Nebraska

The cost of Billings movers will depend on:

• Move size: The amount of items you have — as well as your home size and layout — will impact the total cost of your relocation.
• Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Billings, so moving companies will likely charge more.
• DIY vs. professional mover: DIY moving services are usually cheaper but involve more work and stress compared to hiring the pros.

What to know before moving from Billings, MT, to Nebraska

If you’re moving to Nebraska from Billings, MT, you’ll want to compare what life will be like.

Compare cost of living: Billings vs. Nebraska

• Rent is about 32% less expensive in Nebraska than in Billings.
• Home prices are about 26.4% lower in Nebraska than in Billings.
• The average income is about 12.4% higher in Nebraska than in Billings.
• Nebraska has a lower unemployment rate than Billings by about 42.4%.
• Income taxes are 1.63% lower in Nebraska than in Billings.

How life is different in Billings, MT, from Nebraska

• The population of Nebraska is approximately 974% greater than the population of Billings.
• In the last presidential election, Nebraska voted Republican and Billings voted Republican.
• The average high in the summertime in Nebraska is 87º F and in Billings, it’s 88º F.
• During the coldest part of the year, Nebraska reaches the temperature of 13º F and Billings gets down to 16º F.
• You can expect about 27 inches of annual rainfall in Nebraska vs. 14 inches of rainfall in Billings.
• In Nebraska, it snows about 28 inches annually vs. 46 inches of snow in Billings.

Other considerations when moving to Nebraska from Billings

• Weather: Nebraska experiences wide seasonal variations in both temperature and precipitation. Nebraska has hot summers and generally cold winters. Nebraska is located in Tornado Alley. Thunderstorms are common during both the spring and the summer..
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth 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: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: The Nebraska Public Service Commission (NPSC) regulates local and intrastate moving companies within the state. All movers must have a Certificate of Authority issued by the NPSC, maintain minimum levels of insurance, and comply with regulations set forth by the Commission’s Motor Carrier Division. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Nebraska moving license and its status on the state regulator's official website.
• Moving permits: Nebraska does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Nebraska. Get started here.
• Moving insurance: Every state has their own requirements when it comes to insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection, a no-cost choice with minimal coverage, as movers are liable for up to 60 cents per pound per item. For example, if your mover misplaces or damages a valuable antique weighing 30 pounds, you'd receive $18 (60 cents x 30 pounds). For broader coverage, discuss alternatives with your moving company or consider consulting a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Peace of mind is priceless. Our moving checklist will help you know you’ve got everything covered.

Things to do in Nebraska

Whether you’re looking for parks, museums, sports, or even universities, you’ll be happy to find a plethora of these in Nebraska.

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