($1,355) Movers From Raleigh, NC to Burlington, VT




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Estimated cost to move from Raleigh to Burlington
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Factors influencing moving costs from Raleigh to Burlington
What to know before moving from Raleigh to Burlington
Raleigh | Burlington | |
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Average rent cost | $1,670 | $2,200 |
Average home value | $431,795 | $495,758 |
Average income (per capita) | $2,572 | $66,546 |
Cost of living (single person) | $6,077 | $2,693 |
Cost of living (family of 4) | $6,077 | $5,537 |
Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 3.2% |
Sales tax | 7.25% | 7.0% |
State income tax | 4.5% | 8.75% |
- Rent prices in Burlington are 32% higher than in Raleigh.
- Home prices in Burlington are 14.8% higher than in Raleigh.
- Income in Burlington is 2,487.3% higher than in Raleigh.
- The cost of living for a single person in Burlington is 55.7% lower than in Raleigh.
- The cost of living for a family in Burlington is 8.9% lower than in Raleigh.
- The unemployment rate in Burlington is 25.58% lower than in Raleigh.
- Sales taxes in Burlington are 3.45% lower than in Raleigh.
- State income taxes in Burlington are 94.44% higher than in Raleigh.
To put this in perspective, you would need around $1,329.44 in Burlington to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Raleigh.
How life is different in Raleigh vs. Burlington
Burlington | Raleigh | |
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Population | 44,743 | 467,665 |
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score | 5 | 4 |
Walkability score | 59 | 31 |
Bike friendliness score | 81 | 39 |
Crime Index | 43.33 | 38.87 |
Safety Index | 56.67 | 60.13 |
Air Quality | Good | Moderate |
- Burlington's population is about 90% less than Raleigh.
- Burlington's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Raleigh's higher score of 4.
- Burlington is more walkable than Raleigh with a score of 59 out of 100 vs Raleigh's 31 out of 100.
- With a score of 81 out of 100, Burlington is more bike-friendly than Raleigh, which has a score of 39 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
- Burlington's crime rate is higher than Raleigh with a score of 43.33 compared to Raleigh's 38.87. This means that Burlington neighborhoods are safer than 43.33% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Raleigh neighborhoods are safer than 38.87%.
- Burlington is considered to be less safe than Raleigh with a score of 56.67 vs Raleigh's 60.13.
- Air quality in Burlington is good, and in Raleigh it's moderate.
Other things to consider for your Raleigh vs. Burlington move
- Weather: August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Burlington, while January and February are the least comfortable months.
- 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: Although a local license is not required in Vermont, make sure the moving company youโll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if youโre dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
- State regulator: You can verify a Vermont moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving permits: Vermont 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 Burlington. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. When it comes to movers' insurance in Vermont, many moving companies provide Released Value Protection at no extra charge, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For heightened protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Exploring third-party insurance providers for personalized plans is also an option. It's essential to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Vermont.
- Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.
Where to live in Burlington
Now that you've decided to make the move to "BTV", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Burlington.
Best neighborhoods for singles
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Things to do in Burlington
FAQ
When is the best time to move from Raleigh to Burlington?
The best time to move from Raleigh to Burlington is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Raleigh.
When is the cheapest time to move from Raleigh to Burlington?
Because most people are moving from Raleigh to Burlington in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.
How long does a move from Raleigh to Burlington take?
The 794-mile move from Raleigh, NC, to Burlington, VT, takes two to seven days. Some Raleigh movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Burlington.