($1,470) Cost to Move From Billings, MT to Yonkers, NY

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Cost to hire movers from Billings to Yonkers

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Billings to Yonkers typically costs between $1,470 and $5,568. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $4,166 and $8,694 when moving from Billings to Yonkers. If you’re tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Billings to Yonkers, you’re looking at costs ranging from $7,287 up to $12,757.

Cost of moving containers from Billings to Yonkers

If you’re relocating from Billings to Yonkers, you’ll typically spend between $1,107 and $2,884 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $2,136 up to $4,269. If you’re moving a larger home — four bedrooms or more — expect to pay anywhere between $2,785 and $5,933. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Billings to Yonkers

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice for a Billings to Yonkers move, but remember, you’ll be responsible for all the heavy lifting, packing, and driving on your own.

If you’re moving from a studio or one-bedroom place with a rental truck, expect to pay between $1,098 and $2,162. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $1,263 to $2,707. If you’re tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $1,547 and $3,153.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• Consider this before moving: Rent can be about 108% higher in Yonkers than in Billings, which may impact your monthly finances.
• A larger mortgage budget will be necessary since home prices are about 68% higher in Yonkers than in Billings.
• Exciting news here, the average income is about 22% higher in Yonkers than in Billings, so you should have more to save or invest each month.
• Anticipate increased living expenses in Yonkers, as the cost of living for a single person in Yonkers is 72% greater than in Billings. This covers typical expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transport.
• As you plan your move to Yonkers, consider the possibility of increased living costs. The cost of living for a family there is 46% more than it is in Billings.
• The unemployment rate in Yonkers exceeds that of Billings by about 85%, resulting in a larger pool of potential workers and thus more hiring competition.
• Yonkers has a sales tax, while Billings does not. That means you’ll pay more at checkout after your move, adding extra cost to everyday purchases.
• Income taxes are 61% higher in New York than in Montana. This means a larger portion of your earnings will go to state taxes, potentially reducing your take-home pay.

• Yonkers’s population is about 15% greater than Billings.
• Yonkers’s public transportation score of 8 out of 10 is higher than Billings’s score of 3.
• Yonkers is more walkable than Billings with a score of 69 out of 100 vs Billings’s 35 out of 100.
• Yonkers has a bike-friendliness score of 37 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Billings, which has a score of 47.
• Yonkers’s crime rate is lower than Billings with a score of 28.34 compared to Billings’s 48.63. This means that Yonkers neighborhoods are safer than 28.34% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Billings neighborhoods are safer than 48.63%.
• Yonkers is considered to be safer than Billings with a safety index of 71.66 vs Billings’s 50.37.
• Air quality in Yonkers is Good, and in Billings it’s Good.

• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you’re familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: If there is an elevator in your building, it’s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: Research parking requirements in your destination city to ensure your truck won’t run into restrictions.
• State licensing: New York requires moving companies to have a license and obtain a New York Department of Transportation (NYDOT) number. A NYDOT license ensures your mover is in compliance with the state’s safety, insurance, and operational regulations. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a New York moving license through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won’t need a moving permit in New York, though it’s smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Yonkers without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: State laws differ on mover insurance. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers. They’re responsible for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, discuss alternatives with your moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you’ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Getty Square
• Cedar Knolls
• Park Hill
• Southeast Yonkers
• Beech Hill

Best neighborhoods for families

• Cedar Knolls
• Park Hill
• Northwest Yonkers
• Southeast Yonkers
• Dunwoodie

Things to do in Yonkers

Now that you’ve made the move to New York, it’s the perfect time to explore Yonkers. From local hotspots to hidden gems, there’s something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Yonkers include museums and art centers like the Hudson River Museum, Philipse Manor Hall, and Science Barge.
• Outdoor recreation: Outdoor lovers will appreciate Untermyer Gardens, Tibbetts Brook Park, Van der Donck Park, and Beverly E Smith Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden, along with many other spots perfect for walking, cycling, and fresh air adventures.
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Lansdowne Yonkers FC (EPSL)Yonkers Knights (NY State Baseball League)Yonkers United Football Club (FC)Yonkers Bravehearts (Eastern Football League)Lincoln High School basketball teamYonkers Police Athletic League (PAL) game.