($1,455) Cost to Move From Eugene, OR to Wilmington, DE

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Cost to hire movers from Eugene to Wilmington

When planning a move to Wilmington from Eugene, for a studio or one-bedroom, you’ll likely pay between $1,455 and $6,652. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $4,479 and $9,360 for the same journey. Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $8,599 to $14,360.

Cost of moving containers from Eugene to Wilmington

When you’re heading from Eugene to Wilmington, and you’re only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $1,397 and $3,697. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $2,402 and $5,290. If you’re packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $3,665 to $7,366. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Eugene to Wilmington

A moving rental truck from Eugene to Wilmington is generally the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,634 to $2,897. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,702 to $3,739, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms from Eugene to Wilmington costs around $2,067 to $4,680.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent is about 14% more expensive in Wilmington than in Eugene. Make sure to include this increase in your monthly budget.
• Expect your mortgage payments to be easier on the wallet, as home prices are around 33% cheaper in Wilmington than in Eugene.
• You might want to reassess your budget before relocating. The average income is roughly 21% less in Wilmington than in Eugene.
• Prepare for elevated costs in Wilmington, with the cost of living for a single person being 95% more than in Eugene. This includes routine costs such as utilities, groceries, clothes, and transportation.
• The cost of living for a family between Wilmington and Eugene remains comparable, differing by roughly 5%, so your overall expenses won’t dramatically change.
• Wilmington has a higher unemployment rate than Eugene by about 63%. This means that more people are out of work, so employers may have a larger pool of candidates to choose from, which can lead to a more competitive hiring process.
• Neither Eugene nor Wilmington has a sales tax, so your purchases won’t be subject to additional state tax in either location.
• Income taxes are 33% less in Delaware compared to Oregon, offering a relief on your paycheck, which can enhance your budgeting options.

• Wilmington’s population is about 60% less than Eugene.
• Wilmington’s public transportation score of 6 out of 10 is higher than Eugene’s score of 5.
• Wilmington is more walkable than Eugene with a score of 74 out of 100 vs Eugene’s 46 out of 100.
• Wilmington has a bike-friendliness score of 52 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Eugene, which has a score of 72.
• Wilmington’s crime rate is higher than Eugene with a score of 67.32 compared to Eugene’s 6.0. This means that Wilmington neighborhoods are safer than 67.32% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Eugene neighborhoods are safer than 6.0%.
• Wilmington is considered to be less safe than Eugene with a score of 32.68 vs Eugene’s 54.24.
• Air quality in Wilmington is Good, and in Eugene it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Costs across Eugene and Wilmington are largely aligned, so your monthly budget shouldn’t shift much after the 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: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
• State licensing: Movers headquartered in Delaware that offer local and intrastate moving services don’t need to be licensed. Still, they must comply with Delaware Department of Transportation (DDOT) regulations on insurance and commercial vehicle safety. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Delaware, visit the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Delaware, but always confirm with local authorities to avoid surprises.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Wilmington. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Selecting Released Value Protection is a cost-effective choice, provided at no extra charge by movers, even though it offers limited coverage. Within this option, the mover’s responsibility is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. If you’re concerned about the value of your possessions and require more extensive coverage, consider discussing alternative options with the moving company you’ve chosen or explore third-party insurance providers. Ensure comprehensive protection for your belongings during the move by exploring these additional coverage choices.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Trolley Square
• Happy Valley
• Midtown Brandywine
• Delaware Avenue
• Trinity Vicinity

Best neighborhoods for families

• Forty Acres
• Happy Valley
• Trolley Square
• Lower Highlands
• Wawaset Park/Wawaset Heghts

Things to do in Wilmington

With your move to Delaware complete, you can dive right into experiencing Wilmington. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, you’ll never run out of things to do:

• Arts and culture: Wilmington is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Nemours Estate, Hagley Museum And Library, Delaware Children’s Museum, and Delaware Art Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Bellevue State Park, Brandywine Park, Rockford Park & Tower, and Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Delaware Blue Coats (NBA G League)Wilmington Blue Rocks (MiLB)Delaware Black Foxes (USARL)Bearfight FC of Wilmington (USASA) game.