($1,342) Moving from Cheyenne to Boise
Quick answer: A move from Cheyenne to Boise costs $570 to $6,930 and takes one-six 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 734-mile move yourself.
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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Cheyenne 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 Boise to Cheyenne guide.
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The best Cheyenne to Boise moving companies
Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Cheyenne to Boise 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 Cheyenne to Boise.
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- Safeway Moving: 4.85 out of 5
- Mayzlin Relocation: 4.9 out of 5
- BLVD Moving: 4.25 out of 5
- PODS: 4.8 out of 5
- American Van Lines: 4.5 out of 5
How much does it cost to move from Cheyenne to Boise?
Cheyenne movers charge $99 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 |
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| Studio / 1 bedroom | $1,342 - $4,868 | $772 - $1,815 | $555 - $962 |
| 2 - 3 bedrooms | $2,838 - $6,930 | $1,363 - $2,565 | $570 - $1,167 |
| 4+ bedrooms | $4,764 - $9,635 | $1,918 - $3,688 | $736 - $1,472 |
Factors influencing moving costs from Cheyenne to Boise
The cost of Cheyenne 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 Cheyenne to Boise can be as low as $1,342 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $7,936.
- Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Cheyenne, 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 $555 to $1,389. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.
How much are professional moving companies when moving from Cheyenne to Boise?
Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Cheyenne to Boise will cost between $1,342 to $4,868. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,838 to $6,930, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Cheyenne to Boise will cost from $4,764 to $9,635.
How much are moving container companies from Cheyenne to Boise?
Moving containers from Cheyenne to Boise will cost you $772 to $1,815 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,363 to $2,565. A larger home will cost $1,918 to $3,688.
How much is a moving truck from Cheyenne to Boise?
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 $555 to $962. A larger move will cost $570 to $1,167, and a four-bedroom move from Cheyenne to Boise costs from $736 to $1,472. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.
Pros and cons of moving from Cheyenne to Boise
Cost of living: Cheyenne vs Boise
| Cheyenne | Boise | |
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| Average rent cost | $1,300 | $1,495 |
| Average home value | $352,546 | $460,502 |
| Average income (per capita) | $59,380 | $68,373 |
| Cost of Living (single person) | $1,518 | $911 |
| Cost of Living (family of 4) | $3,568 | $3,132 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 4.0% |
| Sales Tax | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| State Income Tax | 0.0% | 5.8% |
- Rent prices in Boise are 15% higher than in Cheyenne.
- Home prices in Boise are 30.6% higher than in Cheyenne.
- Income in Boise is 15.1% higher than in Cheyenne.
- The cost of living for a single person in Boise is 40.0% lower than in Cheyenne.
- The cost of living for a family in Boise is 12.2% lower than in Cheyenne.
- The unemployment rate in Boise is 21.57% lower than in Cheyenne.
- Sales taxes are the same in Boise and Cheyenne.
- State income taxes in Boise are 5.80% higher than in Cheyenne.
To put this into perspective, you would need around $1,800.40 in Boise to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Cheyenne.
How is life different in Cheyenne compared to Boise?
| Boise | Cheyenne | |
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| Population | 235,684 | 65,132 |
| AllTransit Transportation Performance Score | 4 | 2 |
| Walkability score | 88 | 36 |
| Bike friendliness score | 99 | 49 |
| Crime Index | 18.97 | 9.0 |
| Safety Index | 63.81 | 78.57 |
| Air Quality | Good | Good |
- Boise's population is about 262% greater than Cheyenne.
- Boise's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Cheyenne's higher score of 2.
- Boise is more walkable than Cheyenne with a score of 88 out of 100 vs Cheyenne's 36 out of 100.
- Boise is more bike-friendly than Cheyenne with a score of 99 out of 100 vs Cheyenne's 49.
- Boise's crime rate is higher than Cheyenne with a score of 18.97 compared to Cheyenne's 9.0. This means that Boise neighborhoods are safer than 18.97% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Cheyenne neighborhoods are safer than 9.0%.
- Boise is considered to be less safe than Cheyenne with a score of 63.81 vs Cheyenne's 78.57.
- Air quality in Boise is good, and in Cheyenne it's good.
Considerations for moving to Boise
- Weather: Boise experiences hot and dry summers and winters are moderately cold.
- 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 Idaho, in-state movers are regulated by and must register with the Idaho Transportation Department. In cases of unresolvable disputes with local movers, they may help. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
- State regulator: You can verify a Idaho moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving permits: Idaho 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 Boise. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Choose cost-free Released Value Protection for minimal coverage, provided by movers at no extra charge. With liability capped at 60 cents per pound per article, consider alternative coverage options from your selected moving company or explore third-party insurance for full value protection.
- Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.
Local Cheyenne movers
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1900 Wyott Dr, Cheyenne, WY, 82007 (307) 632-9226 |
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265 N American Rd, Cheyenne, WY, 82007 (307) 637-7997 |
| Burke Moving & Storage | Get A Quote |
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308 Southwest Dr, Cheyenne, WY, 82007 (307) 635-3608 |
Visit our best long distance movers in Cheyenne page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.
Where to live in Boise
Now that you've decided to make the move to "City of Trees", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Boise.
Best neighborhoods for singles:
- Central Bench
- Downtown Boise
- East End
- North End
- Southeast Boise
Best neighborhoods for families:
- Collister
- Depot Bench
- North End
- Southwest Ada
- West Valley
What to do in Boise
These are some of the best things to do in your new Idaho home.
- Boise River Greenbelt
- Old Idaho Penitentiary
- Idaho State Capitol Building
- World Center for Birds of Prey
- Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial
- Kathryn Albertson Park
- Idaho Botanical Garden
- Julia Davis Park
- Basque Museum and Cultural Center
- Discovery Center of Idaho
Get your sports on!
Boise is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:
- Boise Hawks (Pioneer League)
- Idaho Steelheads (ECHL)
FAQ
When is the best time to move from Cheyenne to Boise?
The best time to move from Cheyenne to Boise is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Cheyenne.
When is the cheapest time to move from Cheyenne to Boise?
Because most people are moving from Cheyenne to Boise 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 Cheyenne to Boise take?
The 734-mile move from Cheyenne, WY, to Boise, ID, takes one-six days. Some Cheyenne movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Boise.
