Northeast · State guide

Moving to New York

New York spans the nation's largest city and far more affordable upstate metros like Buffalo and Rochester.

What a move to New York costs

Expect above-average moving and living costs; long-distance moves are priced by shipment weight and distance, so declutter before you pack.

What to know before you move

  • NYC moves need building COIs, elevator reservations, and parking permits
  • Costs drop sharply upstate
  • Cold, snowy winters statewide

Top cities in New York

New York City Buffalo Rochester Albany Syracuse

Licensed movers in New York

5,950 FMCSA-licensed movers are registered in New York. A few of the larger established carriers:

HODNETT TRUCKING OSWEGO, NY View → DEEPSEA NY MOVING INC LITTLE NECK, NY View → LAURGANGE SALVAGE HILLSDALE, NY View → TLW JUNK REMOVAL BALLSTON SPA, NY View → LAWNS R US NY INC MILLER PLACE, NY View → HICKEY FREEMAN TAILORED CLOTHING ROCHESTER, NY View → PRIDE REMODELING INEX HENRIETTA, NY View → RMR INTERIORS LLC LANCASTER, NY View → RAYSHAWN T ANDERSON LLC ROCHESTER, NY View → GROW RENOVATION INC ROSEDALE, NY View →
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