($1,543) Movers From North Las Vegas, NV to Rochester, NY

What to know before moving from North Las Vegas to Rochester

• Rent prices in Rochester are 34% lower than in North Las Vegas.
• Home prices in Rochester are 48.1% lower than in North Las Vegas.
• Income in Rochester is 4.3% lower than in North Las Vegas.
• The cost of living for a single person in Rochester is 4.1% higher than in North Las Vegas.
• The cost of living for a family is the same in Rochester and North Las Vegas.
• The unemployment rate in Rochester is 2.00% lower than in North Las Vegas.
• Sales taxes in Rochester are 4.53% lower than in North Las Vegas.
• State income taxes in Rochester are 10.90% higher than in North Las Vegas.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,122.20 in Rochester to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in North Las Vegas.

How life is different in North Las Vegas vs. Rochester

• Rochester's population is about 20% less than North Las Vegas.
• Rochester's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus North Las Vegas's higher score of 4.
• Rochester is more walkable than North Las Vegas with a score of 61 out of 100 vs North Las Vegas's 34 out of 100.
• With a score of 60 out of 100, Rochester is more bike-friendly than North Las Vegas, which has a score of 48 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Rochester's crime rate is higher than North Las Vegas with a score of 37.54 compared to North Las Vegas's 26.0. This means that Rochester neighborhoods are safer than 37.54% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and North Las Vegas neighborhoods are safer than 26.0%.
• Rochester is considered to be less safe than North Las Vegas with a score of 36.66 vs North Las Vegas's 54.9.
• Air quality in Rochester is good, and in North Las Vegas it's moderate.

Other things to consider for your North Las Vegas vs. Rochester move

• Weather: The cold weather and snow might be a challenge if you're planning to relocate to Rochester, NY during January and February. August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Rochester.
• 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: 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. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a New York moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: New York 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 Rochester. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. 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 will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Rochester

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Flour City", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Rochester.

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