Top New York City, NY to Spokane, WA Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Spokane to New York City guide.

1. White Glove Moving & Storage: 5.0 out of 5 stars
2. Piece of Cake Moving & Storage: 4.86 out of 5 stars
3. Great Movers: 4.86 out of 5 stars
4. Roadway Moving : 4.86 out of 5 stars
5. Dumbo Moving and Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from New York to Washington

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from New York to Washington typically costs between $1,403 and $5,894. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $4,332 and $8,183 when moving from NY to WA. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from New York to Washington, you're looking at costs ranging from $7,910 up to $13,857.

Cost of moving containers from New York to Washington

If you're relocating from New York to Washington, you'll typically spend between $1,632 and $4,185 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $2,986 up to $6,278. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $4,196 and $8,289. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from New York to Washington

Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you'll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $1,767 and $3,632. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $2,050 and $4,240. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $2,542 up to $4,844 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent prices in Spokane are 67% lower than in New York City, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Spokane.
  Home prices in Spokane are 50.1% lower than in New York City.
• Income in Spokane is 22.1% lower than in New York City, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Spokane — including Key Tronic, URM Stores, and Empire Health Centers Group — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Spokane. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 55.0% lower than in New York City.
• A move to Spokane can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 58.4% less than what it costs in New York City.
• The unemployment rate in Spokane is 41.07% lower than in New York City.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Spokane, since its sales taxes are 12.50% higher than what you are paying in New York City.
• One perk of moving to Spokane is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in New York City.

• Spokane's population is about 93% less than New York City.
• Spokane's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus New York City's higher score of 10.
• Spokane is less walkable than New York City with a score of 49 out of 100 vs New York City's 88 out of 100.
• Spokane has a bike-friendliness score 52 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as New York City, which has a score of 69 out of 100.
• Spokane's crime rate is lower than New York City with a score of 3.0 compared to New York City's 50.83. This means that Spokane neighborhoods are safer than 3.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and New York City neighborhoods are safer than 50.83%.
• Spokane is considered to be less safe than New York City with a score of 44.94 vs New York City's 49.17.
• Air quality in Spokane is good, and in New York City it's good.

• Weather: it is advisable to plan your trips to Spokane, WA between the months of August, July and September as these months have more favorable weather.
• 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: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: Movers operating within Washington DC city limits are subject to regulation by the Utilities and Transportation Commission, which issues operating permits to household goods moving companies. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Washington moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Washington, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Spokane Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. When planning a move in Washington state, explore movers' insurance options for added peace of mind. Many moving companies offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. Enhance your protection by discussing Full Value Protection with the moving company or exploring personalized plans with third-party insurance providers. Understand coverage limits, potential extra costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision on your Washington state moving insurance.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Coeur d'Alene
• Spokane Valley
• Liberty Lake
• Medical Lake
• Country Homes

Best neighborhoods for families

• Liberty Lake
• Country Homes
• Town and Country
• Medical Lake
• Cheney

Things to do in Spokane

After settling into your new Washington home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Spokane has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: Spokane is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Campbell House, Mobius Discovery Center, Jundt Art Gallery, Avenue West Gallery, and Honor Point Military and Aerospace Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Manito Park, Spokane Falls, Riverfront Park, and Centennial Trail — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.'
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Spokane Chiefs (Ice hockey), Spokane Indians (Baseball), USL1 Spokane (Soccer) USL League One (men) USL W League (women), or Spokane Shadow (Soccer) game.