Factors influencing moving costs from Yonkers to Eugenetoggle

The cost of Yonkers 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 Yonkers to Eugene can be as low as $1,442 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $13,147.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Yonkers, 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 $1,909 to $4,888. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Yonkers to Eugene

Yonkers Eugene
Average rent cost $2,700 $1,596
Average home value $642,168 $459,782
Average income (per capita) $77,209 $62,442
Cost of living (single person) $3,050 $1,814
Cost of living (family of 4) $6,619 $4,379
Unemployment rate 7.6% 6.3%
Sales tax 8.88% 0.0%
State income tax 10.9% 9.9%
source: Zumper, Zillow, Numbeo
  • Rent prices in Eugene are 41% lower than in Yonkers.
  • Home prices in Eugene are 28.4% lower than in Yonkers.
  • Income in Eugene is 19.1% lower than in Yonkers.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Eugene is 40.5% lower than in Yonkers.
  • The cost of living for a family in Eugene is 33.8% lower than in Yonkers.
  • The unemployment rate in Eugene is 17.11% lower than in Yonkers.
  • Sales taxes in Eugene are 100.00% lower than in Yonkers.
  • State income taxes in Eugene are 9.17% lower than in Yonkers.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $1,784.26 in Eugene to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Yonkers.

How life is different in Yonkers vs. Eugene

Eugene Yonkers
Population 176,654 211,569
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 5 8
Walkability score 46 69
Bike friendliness score 72 37
Crime Index 6.0 28.34
Safety Index 54.24 71.66
Air Quality Good Good
source: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
  • Eugene's population is about 17% less than Yonkers.
  • Eugene's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Yonkers's lower score of 8.
  • Eugene is less walkable than Yonkers with a score of 46 out of 100 vs Yonkers's 69 out of 100.
  • With a score of 72 out of 100, Eugene is more bike-friendly than Yonkers, which has a score of 37 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • Eugene's crime rate is lower than Yonkers with a score of 6.0 compared to Yonkers's 28.34. This means that Eugene neighborhoods are safer than 6.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Yonkers neighborhoods are safer than 28.34%.
  • Eugene is considered to be less safe than Yonkers with a score of 54.24 vs Yonkers's 71.66.
  • Air quality in Eugene is good, and in Yonkers it's good.

Other things to consider for your Yonkers vs. Eugene move

  • Weather: July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Eugene. So consider these months when you're planning to move to this city.
  • 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: Moving companies headquartered in Oregon must possess an up-to-date USDOT Number as well as a license issued by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Oregon moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Oregon 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 Eugene. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection is a cost-effective choice as it comes at no extra cost. Movers provide this option without additional charges, but the coverage it offers is minimal. With Released Value Protection, the mover's liability is limited to 60 cents per pound per article.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Eugene

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Emerald Valley", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Eugene.

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • West University
  • Whiteaker
  • Downtown

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Jefferson Westside
  • West Eugene
  • Santa Clara
  • College Hill
  • Southeast Eugene

Things to do in Eugenetoggle

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

  • Arts and culture: Eugene is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Oregon Air and Space Museum, and Lane County History Museum.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Hendricks Park, Skinner Butte Park, Pre's Trail, and Alton Baker 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 Eugene Emeralds (Baseball-Northwest League) and Oregon Ducks (Pac-12) game.
source: AttractionsofAmerica

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Yonkers to Eugene?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Yonkers to Eugene?

Because most people are moving from Yonkers to Eugene 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 Yonkers to Eugene take?

The 2,924-mile move from Yonkers, NY, to Eugene, OR, takes seven to 21 days. Some Yonkers movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Eugene.

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