($1,431) Moving from Sioux Falls to Yonkers

Quick answer: A move from Sioux Falls to Yonkers costs $902 to $7,755 and takes three-eight days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 1,379-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Sioux Falls will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Yonkers to Sioux Falls guide.

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The best Sioux Falls to Yonkers moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Sioux Falls to Yonkers is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Sioux Falls to Yonkers.

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How much does it cost to move from Sioux Falls to Yonkers?

Sioux Falls movers charge $182 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,431 - $5,877 $1,001 - $2,504 $895 - $1,714
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,476 - $7,755 $1,807 - $3,366 $902 - $1,920
4+ bedrooms $5,882 - $11,414 $2,406 - $4,481 $1,148 - $2,537
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 1,379 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Sioux Falls to Yonkers

The cost of Sioux Falls movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Sioux Falls to Yonkers can be as low as $1,431 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $10,123.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Sioux Falls, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $895 to $2,208. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Sioux Falls to Yonkers?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Sioux Falls to Yonkers will cost between $1,431 to $5,877. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,476 to $7,755, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Sioux Falls to Yonkers will cost from $5,882 to $11,414.

How much are moving container companies from Sioux Falls to Yonkers?

Moving containers from Sioux Falls to Yonkers will cost you $1,001 to $2,504 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,807 to $3,366. A larger home will cost $2,406 to $4,481.

How much is a moving truck from Sioux Falls to Yonkers?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $895 to $1,714. A larger move will cost $902 to $1,920, and a four-bedroom move from Sioux Falls to Yonkers costs from $1,148 to $2,537. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Sioux Falls to Yonkers

Cost of living: Sioux Falls vs Yonkers

Sioux Falls Yonkers
Average rent cost $1,125 $2,700
Average home value $311,336 $611,150
Average income (per capita) $54,451 $75,623
Cost of Living (single person) $1,602 $2,184
Cost of Living (family of 4) $3,376 $5,300
Unemployment rate 3.2% 7.6%
Sales Tax 6.5% 8.88%
State Income Tax 0.0% 10.9%
  • Rent prices in Yonkers are 140% higher than in Sioux Falls.
  • Home prices in Yonkers are 96.3% higher than in Sioux Falls.
  • Income in Yonkers is 38.9% higher than in Sioux Falls.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Yonkers is 36.3% higher than in Sioux Falls.
  • The cost of living for a family in Yonkers is 57.0% higher than in Sioux Falls.
  • The unemployment rate in Yonkers is 137.50% higher than in Sioux Falls.
  • Sales taxes in Yonkers are 36.62% higher than in Sioux Falls.
  • State income taxes in Yonkers are 10.90% higher than in Sioux Falls.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $4,089.89 in Yonkers to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Sioux Falls.

How is life different in Sioux Falls compared to Yonkers?

Yonkers Sioux Falls
Population 211,569 202,600
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 8 2
Walkability score 69 38
Bike friendliness score 37 46
Crime Index 46.0 10.0
Safety Index 70.26 55.57
Air Quality Good Good
  • Yonkers's population is about 4% greater than Sioux Falls.
  • Yonkers's public transportation has a score of 8 out of 10 versus Sioux Falls's higher score of 2.
  • Yonkers is more walkable than Sioux Falls with a score of 69 out of 100 vs Sioux Falls's 38 out of 100.
  • Yonkers is less bike-friendly than Sioux Falls with a score of 37 out of 100 vs Sioux Falls's 46.
  • Yonkers's crime rate is higher than Sioux Falls with a score of 46.0 compared to Sioux Falls's 10.0. This means that Yonkers neighborhoods are safer than 46.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Sioux Falls neighborhoods are safer than 10.0%.
  • Yonkers is considered to be safer than Sioux Falls with a safety index of 70.26 vs Sioux Falls's 55.57.
  • Air quality in Yonkers is good, and in Sioux Falls it's good.

Considerations for moving to Yonkers

  • Weather: June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Yonkers, 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: 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 Yonkers. 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.

Local Sioux Falls movers

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222 N Marion Rd Suite B, Sioux Falls, SD, 57107
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927 E 8th St Suite 122, Sioux Falls, SD, 57103
(605) 977-6683

Visit our best long distance movers in Sioux Falls page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Yonkers

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

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

What to do in Yonkers

These are some of the best things to do in your new New York home.

  • Untermyer Gardens
  • Hudson River Museum
  • Tibbetts Brook Park
  • Empire City Casino
  • Ridge Hill
  • Nahmias Et Fils

Get your sports on!

Yonkers is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Sioux Falls to Yonkers?

The best time to move from Sioux Falls to Yonkers is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Sioux Falls.

When is the cheapest time to move from Sioux Falls to Yonkers?

Because most people are moving from Sioux Falls to Yonkers 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 Sioux Falls to Yonkers take?

The 1,379-mile move from Sioux Falls, SD, to Yonkers, NY, takes three-eight days. Some Sioux Falls movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Yonkers.

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