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All data current as of publish date.
*Prices averaged for 5 home sizes across 6 distances over 100 miles. Mileage included in long-distance quotes.
**Prices averaged for 5 home sizes (when different trucks were available) for a distance under 100 miles. Prices do not include mileage rates.
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What to know about moving in Yonkers
The cost of living in Yonkers, NY, is definitely higher than the national average due to its proximity to New York City. In fact, New York City ranked fourth in our top 10 cities with the highest food costs, averaging $482.87 per month.1
Based on some national averages, moving costs in Yonkers can range anywhere from $1,128 for a moving truck rental, to $9,060 for a full-service move.2 However, if you plan on hiring a company for a long-distance move, you can expect to pay more, especially with mileage fees. The best way to get an accurate estimate for your move is to reach out for an online moving quote.
Yonkers, New York, shares a border with the Bronx. This borough of New York City contains a lot of open space and is the home of the Yankee Stadium, New York Botanical Garden, and Bronx Zoo. This makes Yonkers an easy close-by option for people looking to move out of the Big Apple.
The average sale price for a home in Yonkers is $415,000 with a price per square foot of $286.3 If you’re planning a move to Yonkers, you can expect a somewhat competitive market, but it’s not bad compared to New York City proper.
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Sources
- Joe Roberts, Move.org, “The Average Cost of Food in the US,” Published June 21, 2021. Accessed November 3, 2022.
- Colin Holmes, Move.org, “How Much Does It Cost to Move?” Published June 6, 2022. Accessed September 7, 2022.
- Redfin.com, “Yonkers Housing Market,” Published September 2022. Accessed November 3, 2022.