($1,478) Moving from Burlington to Albuquerque

Quick answer: A move from Burlington to Albuquerque costs $1,313 to $8,790 and takes six-seventeen 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 2,148-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Burlington 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 Albuquerque to Burlington guide.

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The best Burlington to Albuquerque moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Burlington to Albuquerque 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 Burlington to Albuquerque.

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How much does it cost to move from Burlington to Albuquerque?

Burlington movers charge $200 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 $1,478 - $5,888 $1,280 - $3,141 $1,276 - $2,414
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,808 - $8,790 $2,189 - $4,607 $1,313 - $3,017
4+ bedrooms $7,295 - $12,566 $3,122 - $6,290 $1,657 - $3,556
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,148 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 Burlington to Albuquerque

The cost of Burlington 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 Burlington to Albuquerque can be as low as $1,478 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $12,679.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Burlington, 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 $1,276 to $3,150. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Burlington to Albuquerque?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Burlington to Albuquerque will cost between $1,478 to $5,888. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,808 to $8,790, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Burlington to Albuquerque will cost from $7,295 to $12,566.

How much are moving container companies from Burlington to Albuquerque?

Moving containers from Burlington to Albuquerque will cost you $1,280 to $3,141 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,189 to $4,607. A larger home will cost $3,122 to $6,290.

How much is a moving truck from Burlington to Albuquerque?

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 $1,276 to $2,414. A larger move will cost $1,313 to $3,017, and a four-bedroom move from Burlington to Albuquerque costs from $1,657 to $3,556. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Burlington to Albuquerque

Cost of living: Burlington vs Albuquerque

Burlington Albuquerque
Average rent cost $1,900 $1,395
Average home value $496,865 $318,882
Average income (per capita) $64,761 $56,366
Cost of Living (single person) $2,052 $818
Cost of Living (family of 4) $4,444 $2,909
Unemployment rate 3.2% 7.0%
Sales Tax 7.0% 7.88%
State Income Tax 8.75% 5.9%
  • Rent prices in Albuquerque are 27% lower than in Burlington.
  • Home prices in Albuquerque are 35.8% lower than in Burlington.
  • Income in Albuquerque is 13.0% lower than in Burlington.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Albuquerque is 60.1% lower than in Burlington.
  • The cost of living for a family in Albuquerque is 34.5% lower than in Burlington.
  • The unemployment rate in Albuquerque is 118.75% higher than in Burlington.
  • Sales taxes in Albuquerque are 12.57% higher than in Burlington.
  • State income taxes in Albuquerque are 32.57% lower than in Burlington.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $1,195.91 in Albuquerque to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Burlington.

How is life different in Burlington compared to Albuquerque?

Albuquerque Burlington
Population 564,559 44,743
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 5 5
Walkability score 43 59
Bike friendliness score 61 81
Crime Index 63.28 16.0
Safety Index 29.24 64.48
Air Quality Unhealthy Good
  • Albuquerque's population is about 1,162% greater than Burlington.
  • Albuquerque's public transportation has a similar score to Burlington.
  • Albuquerque is less walkable than Burlington with a score of 43 out of 100 vs Burlington's 59 out of 100.
  • Albuquerque is less bike-friendly than Burlington with a score of 61 out of 100 vs Burlington's 81.
  • Albuquerque's crime rate is higher than Burlington with a score of 63.28 compared to Burlington's 16.0. This means that Albuquerque neighborhoods are safer than 63.28% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Burlington neighborhoods are safer than 16.0%.
  • Albuquerque is considered to be less safe than Burlington with a score of 29.24 vs Burlington's 64.48.
  • Air quality in Albuquerque is unhealthy, and in Burlington it's good.

Considerations for moving to Albuquerque

  • Weather: Albuquerque's climate is usually sunny and dry. Winter typically consists of cool days and cold nights, except following passage of the strongest cold fronts and arctic airmasses when daytime temperatures remain colder than average; overnight temperatures tend to fall below freezing between about 10 pm and 8 am in the city.
  • 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: Movers that operate within the Land of Enchantment are licensed and regulated by the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a New Mexico moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: New Mexico 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 Albuquerque. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection, the cost-free, minimal coverage option 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 Burlington movers

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167 Colchester Rd. Rt. 2A, Essex Junction, VT, 05452
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Visit our best long distance movers in Burlington page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Albuquerque

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Burque", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Albuquerque.

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Nob HIll
  • Downtown
  • Balloon Fiesta
  • Old Town
  • Eastside
  • Uptown
  • Westside

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Academy Hills Park
  • Altura
  • Bear Canyon
  • Glenwood Hills
  • Heritage East
  • Kachina Hills
  • Mirabella
  • North Valley
  • Ventana Ranch
  • Vista Del Mundo

What to do in Albuquerque

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

  • Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
  • Sandia Peak Tramway
  • Cliff’s Amusement Park
  • Wagner’s Farmland Experience
  • Historic Old Town
  • ABQ Biopark
  • Albuquerque Museum of Art and History
  • The Planetarium at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
  • Wildlife West Nature Park
  • Casa Rondena Winery

Get your sports on!

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

  • Albuquerque Isotopes (Triple-A West)
  • New Mexico United (USL Championship)
  • Duke City Gladiators (Indoor Football League)
  • New Mexico Lobos (NCAA)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Burlington to Albuquerque?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Burlington to Albuquerque?

Because most people are moving from Burlington to Albuquerque 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 Burlington to Albuquerque take?

The 2,148-mile move from Burlington, VT, to Albuquerque, NM, takes six-seventeen days. Some Burlington movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Albuquerque.

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