Top Oklahoma City, OK to Billings, MT Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Billings to Oklahoma City guide.

1. Sherpa Moving and Storage: 4.76 out of 5 stars
2. 2 Fellas & A Big Vehicle Moving Company: 4.62 out of 5 stars
3. Bigger Better Movers: 4.66 out of 5 stars
4. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.62 out of 5 stars
5. Ace Moving & Storage, LLC: 4.58 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Oklahoma to Montana

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Oklahoma to Montana, you can expect to spend between $1,463 and $6,317. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $3,507 to $7,899 on the same route (OK to MT). Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from Oklahoma to Montana typically runs between $5,548 and $10,684.

Cost of moving containers from Oklahoma to Montana

Moving containers from Oklahoma to Montana will cost you $1,147 to $2,614 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,014 to $4,163. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $2,727 to $5,192. Learn more about PODS cost.

Here are the cheapest moving container companies when moving out of Oklahoma.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Oklahoma to Montana

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 $942 and $1,905. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,039 and $2,135. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $1,344 up to $2,604 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Billings, since prices are typically 4% higher than in Oklahoma City.
• The home prices in Billings are 94.7% higher than in Oklahoma City, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income in Billings is 1.1% lower than in Oklahoma City, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Billings — including Billings Clinic, First Interstate BancSystem, and The Waggoners Trucking — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Billings. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 17.5% lower than in Oklahoma City.
• A move to Billings 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 30.4% less than what it costs in Oklahoma City.
• The unemployment rate in Billings is 6.82% lower than in Oklahoma City.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Billings, since the city's sales taxes in Billings are 100.00% lower than in Oklahoma City.
• State income taxes in Billings are 42.11% higher than in Oklahoma City.

• Billings might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 73% less than Oklahoma City.
• Your access to buses, shuttles, trams, or trains in Billings will be about the same as it currently is in Oklahoma City. 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.
• Billings neighborhoods and districts might not be as easy to navigate on foot as Oklahoma City. Based on its score of 35 out of 100, Billings isn't as walkable as Oklahoma City, which has a score of 73 out of 100. The higher the walkability score a city has, the easier it is to access amenities. The most walkable cities also tend to be more densely populated and have shorter block lengths.
• You probably won't see as many cycling lanes or off-road trails in Billings, which is ranked as less bike-friendly than Oklahoma City. While Oklahoma City has a bike-friendliness score of 74 out of 100, Billings earned a 47. Scores are based on factors like whether a city accommodates cyclists on major roadways, how often people bike to work, and how many steep hills it has.
• You can anticipate the same crime rate in Billings as Oklahoma City. With the crime index, lower scores are better because they indicate less crime. Cities with scores of 20 or below, for example, have much fewer instances of crime than those with scores of 80–100.
• Billings is generally as safe as Oklahoma City, according to their similar safety index ratings. The ratings are based on how comfortable residents feel about walking alone during the daytime and nighttime and the number of small crimes like theft and muggings.
• The air quality in Billings and Oklahoma City 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.

• Weather: June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Billings, while December and January are the least comfortable months.
• 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: In Montana, local and intrastate movers need to have a valid Public Service Commission (PSC) number issued by the Montana Department of Transportation (MDOT). Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Montana moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Montana, 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 Billings Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. Opt for Released Value Protection, a no-cost option from movers with basic coverage. Movers assume liability for up to 60 cents per pound per item. For instance, if your mover lost or damaged a valuable painting weighing 20 pounds, you would only receive $12 (60 cents x 20 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for the full value of your items, discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Downtown Billings
• South Park
• Poly Vista
• North Park
• Shiloh Crossing

Best neighborhoods for families

• Josephine Crossing
• West End
• Heights
• Briarwood
• Ironwood Estates

Things to do in Billings

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

• Arts and culture: Billings is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Moss Mansion, Yellowstone Art Museum, Western Heritage Center, Yellowstone County Museum, and Wise Wonders Children's Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's The Rimrocks, ZooMontana, DanWalt Gardens, and Pictograph Cave State Park — 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 Montana State Billings Yellowjackets (GNAC) game.