Top Burlington, VT to Yonkers, NY Movers

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1. Booska Movers: 4.8 out of 5 stars
2. Vermont Moving & Storage: 4.52 out of 5 stars
3. Mclure Moving & Storage: 4.38 out of 5 stars
4. Lowell's Moving & Storage: 4.24 out of 5 stars
5. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.24 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Vermont to New York

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Vermont to New York typically costs between $1,142 and $3,650. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $1,915 and $5,639 when moving from VT to NY. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Vermont to New York, you're looking at costs ranging from $2,701 up to $7,774.

Cost of moving containers from Vermont to New York

If you're relocating from Vermont to New York, you'll typically spend between $692 and $1,569 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $1,279 up to $2,380. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $1,575 and $3,100. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Vermont to New York

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 $343 and $608. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $383 and $712. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $451 up to $858 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Yonkers, since prices are typically 23% higher than in Burlington.
• The home prices in Yonkers are 29.5% higher than in Burlington, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Yonkers, where incomes are, on average, 16.0% higher than in Burlington. Major employers in Yonkers include Leake and Watts Services, Yonkers Contracting, and St. John's Riverside Hospital.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Yonkers, since the cost of living for a single person in Yonkers is 13.3% higher than in Burlington. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Yonkers, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Yonkers is 19.5% higher than in Burlington.
• The unemployment rate in Yonkers is 137.50% higher than in Burlington.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Yonkers, since its sales taxes are 26.86% higher than what you are paying in Burlington.
• State income taxes in Yonkers are 24.57% higher than in Burlington.

• Yonkers's population is about 373% greater than Burlington.
• Yonkers's public transportation has a score of 8 out of 10 versus Burlington's lower score of 5.
• Yonkers is more walkable than Burlington with a score of 69 out of 100 vs Burlington's 59 out of 100.
• Yonkers has a bike-friendliness score 37 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Burlington, which has a score of 81 out of 100.
• Yonkers's crime rate is lower than Burlington with a score of 28.34 compared to Burlington's 43.33. This means that Yonkers neighborhoods are safer than 28.34% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Burlington neighborhoods are safer than 43.33%.
• Yonkers is considered to be safer than Burlington with a safety index of 71.66 vs Burlington's 56.67.
• Air quality in Yonkers is good, and in Burlington it's good.

• Weather: June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Yonkers, while January and February are the least comfortable months.
• HOA rules: It's a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it's a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: New York requires moving companies to have a license and obtain a New York Department of Transportation (NYDOT) number. A NYDOT license ensures your mover is in compliance with the state's safety, insurance, and operational regulations. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in New York, visit the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: While New York doesn't mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Yonkers without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers. They're responsible for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, discuss alternatives with your moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Getty Square
• Cedar Knolls
• Park Hill
• Southeast Yonkers
• Beech Hill

Best neighborhoods for families

• Cedar Knolls
• Park Hill
• Northwest Yonkers
• Southeast Yonkers
• Dunwoodie

Things to do in Yonkers

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

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Yonkers include museums and art centers like the Hudson River Museum, Philipse Manor Hall, and Science Barge.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Untermyer Gardens, Tibbetts Brook Park, Van der Donck Park, and Beverly E Smith Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden — and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an Lansdowne Yonkers FC (EPSL), Yonkers Knights (NY State Baseball League), Yonkers United Football Club (FC), or Yonkers Bravehearts (Eastern Football League) game.