Understanding the cost of relocation can be a complex task, especially because relocation costs vary greatly depending on a variety of factors, including location, timeframe, housing criteria, size of household, the services you require, and a myriad of other factors that can impact your budget. We have created a generalized list of the types of costs you can expect when relocating. This list serves as a valuable tool, enabling you to visualize and grasp the intricacies of relocation logistics. At Move With Eos, we will create a customized budget and cost estimate for your relocation so you can remove all the guesswork and plan your relocation accurately and efficiently.
Hiring a professional moving company or renting a moving truck to transport your belongings to your
new location. This could include packing/unpacking services along with transportation of your
belongings.
Your budget should include the cost of transportation to your new location, including any applicable
airfare, train tickets, or gas if driving. You should also budget for meals and snacks while traveling.
These costs may include hotel stays, Airbnb rentals, or short-term apartment leases. They can also
include security deposits for renting a new apartment or house, typically equivalent to one or two
months' rent.
Charges associated with activating utilities at your new residences, such as electricity, water, gas,
internet, cable TV, and phone services, including connection fees.
It is important to consider purchasing new furniture, appliances, or household items for your new
home. Or whether you will be bringing your existing furniture. You may also consider interior design or
home organization in this budget as well.
Consider whether you will need to store your belongings in a storage facility temporarily. Costs
depend on the size of the storage unit and the duration of storage.
If you have pets, expenses may include vaccinations, health certificates, pet transportation services,
and any necessary permits or fees.
You can have a myriad of miscellaneous costs like driver’s license fees or documentation fees,
Expenses for purchasing new home essentials, cleaning supplies, and other miscellaneous items.
We offer fully customizable services that are designed to provide a comprehensive, luxury relocation experience tailored to the unique needs of each client. Our services include: Area Tour, Home Search, Short-Term Housing, School Scouting, Documentation Assistance, Moving Services, Home Organization, Interior Design, Notary Services, and Administrative Support. Your relocation project can be as hands-on or as hands-off as you’d like. Send us a message for a customized quote.
Move with Eos has an extensive network and access to incredibly competitive real estate resources. We work closely with you to understand your preferences and budget, assisting you in finding appropriate housing options and providing support throughout any purchase or sale of property, lease negotiation, and paperwork process.
Move with Eos offers comprehensive area tours to help you explore the lifestyle of the areas you are interested. We provide insights into neighborhoods, schools, healthcare facilities, transportation options, and local restaurants and amenities, helping you make informed decisions about your new home so you aren’t moving blindly.
Yes. Move with Eos can assist you in managing your relocation expenses. We help identify cost-saving opportunities, provide guidance on cost-of-living adjustments, and ensure that your relocation remains within your financial expectations.
Often our clients need help with organizing their possessions. Move with Eos provides home organization services to help you sort, purge and develop a plan to manage each area of your home depending on your specific needs. We also offer interior design services to help create the environment you are dreaming of so your move is settled as soon as possible, and you can focus on what really matters.
No, because Move with Eos takes all the worry and stress of moving off your shoulders. Our services allow you to remove yourself from the process if you so choose.
Absolutely. Move with Eos believes in building long-term relationships with our clients. We provide ongoing support and follow-up even after your relocation is complete, addressing any additional needs or concerns you may have.
Move with Eos operates out of the Chicagoland area but provides customized relocation services nationwide. We can also facilitate international relocations. Reach out for a personalized consultation.
Yes, we are insured and bonded. Move with Eos only works with vendors who are also insured and bonded, and we maintain current vendor certificates of insurance throughout the project.
At Move With Eos we understand the unique challenges that come with relocating. Here are a list of helpful links to help guide you on your relocation journey.
Provides ratings, reviews, and information, helping you make informed decisions about education options for your children.
Yelp connects people with reviews for great local businesses, restaurants, and other lifestyle amenities you may need.
Nothing gets you more familiar with a new place than driving around. Do it virtually before you arrive when you use Google Street View.
Offers a cost-of-living comparison tool that can help you estimate and compare the cost of living in different areas.
Check out your new location’s crime statistics. Here you’ll find the country’s largest collection of data from law enforcement agencies.
