($1,186) Movers From Evansville, IN to Atlanta, GA

What to know before moving from Evansville to Atlanta

• Rent prices in Atlanta are 119% higher than in Evansville.
• Home prices in Atlanta are 115.6% higher than in Evansville.
• Income in Atlanta is 10.1% higher than in Evansville.
• The cost of living for a single person in Atlanta is 98.1% higher than in Evansville.
• The cost of living for a family in Atlanta is 108.4% higher than in Evansville.
• The unemployment rate in Atlanta is 9.09% higher than in Evansville.
• Sales taxes in Atlanta are 27.14% higher than in Evansville.
• State income taxes in Atlanta are 74.29% higher than in Evansville.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $5,943.11 in Atlanta to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Evansville.

How life is different in Evansville vs. Atlanta

• Atlanta's population is about 325% greater than Evansville.
• Atlanta's public transportation has a score of 8 out of 10 versus Evansville's higher score of 3.
• Atlanta is more walkable than Evansville with a score of 48 out of 100 vs Evansville's 44 out of 100.
• Atlanta has a bike-friendliness score 42 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Evansville, which has a score of 43 out of 100.
• Atlanta's crime rate is higher than Evansville with a score of 64.23 compared to Evansville's 5.0. This means that Atlanta neighborhoods are safer than 64.23% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Evansville neighborhoods are safer than 5.0%.
• Atlanta is considered to be less safe than Evansville with a score of 35.77 vs Evansville's 56.42.
• Air quality in Atlanta is moderate, and in Evansville it's moderate.

Other things to consider for your Evansville vs. Atlanta move

• Weather: Atlanta has hot summers and cool winters. It's unlikely that the weather will delay your move but prepare for the weather ahead of move day since moving typically requires spending many hours outdoors.
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth 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: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: Moving companies in Georgia are regulated by the the Georgia Department of Public Safety (GDPS). Regulations include insurance requirements and the handling of consumer complaints. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Georgia moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: Georgia does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Atlanta. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection for its cost-effectiveness, offered by movers at no extra charge. However, it provides minimal coverage, with the mover's responsibility limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, explore other options with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

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