Top Norfolk, VA to Billings, MT Movers

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1. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.72 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.8 out of 5 stars
3. Coleman Worldwide Moving: 4.66 out of 5 stars
4. Apple Moving : 4.62 out of 5 stars
5. Tidal Town Moving: 4.58 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Virginia to Montana

Planning a move from Virginia to Montana? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $1,429 and $5,753. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $4,201 and $8,680 for the same journey (VA to MT). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $7,957 to $13,450.

Cost of moving containers from Virginia to Montana

If you're moving from Virginia to Montana, expect to pay between $1,529 and $3,567 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $2,748 up to $5,615. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $3,623 and $7,740. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies for your move from Virginia.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Virginia to Montana

A moving rental truck 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 $1,479 to $3,060. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,634 to $3,467, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from Virginia to Montana costs around $1,978 to $4,248.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent prices in Billings are 13% lower than in Norfolk, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• The home prices in Billings are 34.4% higher than in Norfolk, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income is the same in Billings and Norfolk.
• 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 36.0% lower than in Norfolk.
• 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 18.3% less than what it costs in Norfolk.
• The unemployment rate in Billings is 43.84% lower than in Norfolk.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Billings, since the city's sales taxes in Billings are 100.00% lower than in Norfolk.
• State income taxes in Billings are 17.39% higher than in Norfolk.

• Billings's population is about 23% less than Norfolk.
• Billings's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Norfolk's higher score of 6.
• Billings is less walkable than Norfolk with a score of 35 out of 100 vs Norfolk's 46 out of 100.
• Both Billings and Norfolk have the same bike-friendliness score of 47 out of 100, meaning Billings is about as safe for cyclists as Norfolk. Typically, cities that have scores of 20 or higher are seen as reasonably safe, though the higher the score, the more safely accessible a city is for bicycling.
• Billings's crime rate is lower than Norfolk with a score of 48.63 compared to Norfolk's 58.1. This means that Billings neighborhoods are safer than 48.63% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Norfolk neighborhoods are safer than 58.1%.
• Billings is considered to be safer than Norfolk with a safety index of 50.37 vs Norfolk's 41.9.
• Air quality in Billings is good, and in Norfolk it's good.

• Weather: June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Billings, while December and January are the least comfortable months.
• 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: In Montana, local and intrastate movers need to have a valid Public Service Commission (PSC) number issued by the Montana Department of Transportation (MDOT). Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a Montana moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Montana doesn't require moving permits, but it'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. You'll be able to set your official move date, helping ensure your mail is forwarded correctly to Billings. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. 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: Use our moving checklist to stay on top of every detail and reduce last-minute stress.

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

Once you're settled into your new home in Montana, it's time to get out and discover what Billings has to offer. No matter your interests, there's something for everyone here:

• 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.