($1,331) Movers From Greenville, SC to El Paso, TX

What to know before moving from Greenville to El Paso

• Rent prices in El Paso are 3% lower than in Greenville.
• Home prices in El Paso are 29.7% lower than in Greenville.
• Income in El Paso is 19.0% lower than in Greenville.
• The cost of living for a single person in El Paso is 39.1% lower than in Greenville.
• The cost of living for a family in El Paso is 42.8% lower than in Greenville.
• The unemployment rate in El Paso is 74.07% higher than in Greenville.
• Sales taxes in El Paso are 20.83% higher than in Greenville.
• State income taxes in El Paso are 100.00% lower than in Greenville.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $1,828.35 in El Paso to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Greenville.

How life is different in Greenville vs. El Paso

• El Paso's population is about 860% greater than Greenville.
• El Paso's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Greenville's higher score of 3.
• El Paso is less walkable than Greenville with a score of 40 out of 100 vs Greenville's 43 out of 100.
• El Paso has a bike-friendliness score 42 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Greenville, which has a score of 49 out of 100.
• El Paso's crime rate is lower than Greenville with a score of 32.51 compared to Greenville's 38.56. This means that El Paso neighborhoods are safer than 32.51% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Greenville neighborhoods are safer than 38.56%.
• El Paso is considered to be safer than Greenville with a safety index of 67.49 vs Greenville's 61.44.
• Air quality in El Paso is moderate, and in Greenville it's good.

Other things to consider for your Greenville vs. El Paso move

• Weather: With a desert climate, El Paso's weather is typically predictable but some winters can have extreme weather. Roads may become icy on some days in the winter which would affect your move.
• 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: In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Texas moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: Texas 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 El Paso. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. In Texas, movers typically provide Released Value Protection at no additional cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Alternatively, explore third-party insurance providers for customized plans. It's crucial to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Texas.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in El Paso

Now that you've decided to make the move to "City With a Legend", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in El Paso.

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