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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Key factors that influence moving costs from Billings to Toledotoggle

The cost of Billings movers will depend on:

  • Amount of belongings: Moving costs go up with more stuff. A move from Billings to Toledo might cost just $1,706 for a one-bedroom, but up to $12,768 for a four-bedroom.
  • When you move: Summer is peak moving season in Billings, which means movers charge more during those months.
  • DIY or hire help: You can save by going the DIY route. Rental trucks cost between $1,058 and $2,663, though you\โ€™ll be doing the hard work vs letting the pros handle it.

What to know before moving from Billings to Toledo

Moving from Billings to Toledo comes with exciting new opportunities โ€” but also higher living costs. Since Toledo 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 Toledo
Average rent cost $1,300 $900
Average home value $381,592 $118,985
Average income (per capita) $63,515 $63,136
Cost of living (single person) $1,773 $1,830
Cost of living (family of 4) $4,536 $4,938
Unemployment rate 4.1% 6.7%
Sales tax 0.0% 7.3%
State income tax 6.75% 3.5%
  • Rent prices in Toledo are 31% lower than in Billings, which means youโ€™ll have more money in your pocket each month.
  • In terms of homeownership, youโ€™ll be able to get more for your money in Toledo.
    Home prices in Toledo are 68.8% lower than in Billings.
  • Income is the same in Toledo and Billings. The top employers in Toledo include Faurecia Exhaust Systems, Marco's Pizza, and HCR ManorCare.
  • Be sure to budget for higher bills in Toledo, since the cost of living for a single person in Toledo is 3.2% higher than in Billings. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
  • If youโ€™re moving your family to Toledo, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Toledo is 8.9% higher than in Billings.
  • The unemployment rate in Toledo is 63.41% higher than in Billings.
  • Youโ€™ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Toledo, since the cityโ€™s sales taxes in Toledo are 7.30% higher than in Billings.
  • One perk of moving to Toledo is paying less in state income taxes, which are 48.15% lower than in Billings.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,096.45 in Toledo to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Billings.

How life is different in Billings vs. Toledo

Toledo Billings
Population 270,871 184,167
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 3 3
Walkability score 46 35
Bike friendliness score 46 47
Crime Index 67.44 48.63
Safety Index 32.56 50.37
Air Quality Good Good
  • The population of Toledo is about 47% greater than Billings, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
  • Your access to buses, shuttles, trams, or trains in Toledo will be about the same as it currently is in Billings. The cities share a similar public transportation score, which means their transit systems are comparable in terms of how connected they are, how often they provide service, and how close they are to jobs, housing, retail and food stores, and other important locations.
  • Living in Toledo means youโ€™ll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in Billings. Toledo is considered more walkable than Billings, with a score of 46 out of 100 versus 35 out of 100 in Billings. A cityโ€™s walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
  • Toledo and Billings are similarly bike-friendly based on their comparable ratings of 46 and 47 respectively. Bike-friendliness scores between 50 and 100 indicate varying levels of infrastructure to support cyclists, including bike lanes and roadway connectivity. Cities with scores under 50 are considered more car-dependent.
  • The crime rate in Toledo is higher than in Billings, so you may want to exercise a little extra caution as you're acclimating to your new location. While the crime index is 67.44 in Toledo, it is 48.63 in Billings. With this index, the lower the score, the better, since it indicates a cityโ€™s crime levels.
  • You may want to exercise more caution as youโ€™re getting used to your new surroundings in Toledo. With a crime index of 32.56, Toledo ranks lower in overall safety than Billings, whose index is Billings's 50.37. The safety index measures how safe people in a city feel about walking alone, both during the day and at night, as well as data on muggings, theft, vandalism, and other instances of petty crime.
  • The air quality in Toledo and Billings is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

Other things to consider for your Billings vs. Toledo move

  • Weather: Toledo has four very distinct seasons. This means that in the wintertime, you should prepare for snow and in the summer it's usually warm.
  • 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: Although a local license is not required in Ohio, make sure the moving company youโ€™ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if youโ€™re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number.Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
  • State regulator: You can check the status of a Ohio moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Ohio 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 Toledo. Start the process here.
  • Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry.Opt for cost-free Released Value Protection from movers, offering minimal coverage with a maximum liability of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives 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 Toledo

Ready to relocate to "Frog Town"? Here are some of the top neighborhoods to consider in Toledo.

Best neighborhoods for singles

  • West Gate
  • Southwyck
  • Franklin Park
  • Beverly
  • Reynolds Corners

Best neighborhoods for families

  • Ottawa Hills
  • Old Orchard
  • Sylvania
  • Perrysburg
  • Beverly

Things to do in Toledo

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

  • Arts and culture: Toledo is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Toledo Museum of Art, National Museum of the Great Lakes, Imagination Station, Glass Pavilion, and Toledo Firefighters Museum.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Toledo Botanical Garden, Oak Openings Preserve, Wildwood Preserve Metropark, and Walbridge 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 Toledo Walleye (ECHL), Toledo Reign (WFA), The Glass City Rollers (WFTDA), or Toledo Villa FC (USL) game.

FAQ

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

If you're flexible with timing, spring and fall are great seasons to move from Billings to Toledo. Youโ€™ll dodge the heat, the crowds, and the higher moving costs typical of peak season in Billings.

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

Because spring and fall moves from Billings to Toledo are so common, winter can be a great time to move if you're looking for lower prices. Read our moving discounts guide to see how.

How long does a move from Billings to Toledo take?

Covering 1,488 miles, the move from Billings, MT to Toledo, OH typically takes three to eight days. Some Billings movers may offer faster options, and if your timing is flexible, storage services inToledo can help bridge the gap.

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