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Thinking about relocating from New York City to Chicago? Get ready for a significant change in surroundings, lifestyle, and opportunities. Whether you’re attracted to Chicago’s vibrant arts scene, diverse culture, or the blend of urban living with a Midwestern charm, this move offers a chance for a fresh start. Take into account factors like the cost of living, local culture, and job prospects as you plan your transition. From the bustling energy of NYC to Chicago’s iconic skyline, this journey promises new and exciting experiences. In this article, we’ll delve into the pros and cons you might encounter when moving from New York City to Chicago. Additionally, we’ll explore the benefits of using a professional interstate moving company to facilitate your transition. Our guide is here to support you as you navigate your move from the vibrant heart of the East Coast to the dynamic city of Chicago in the heart of the Midwest.
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Expert Guide for Moving from NYC to Chicago
New York City to Chicago Moving Services
At Poseidon Moving we understand that moving cross country can be quite a challenge – from planning and packing to transporting and unloading, it involves a lot of work! To make your move from NYC to Chicago less stressful, allow one of the best interstate movers to assist you. With over 20 years of experience and has helped numerous households relocate all over the country. We serve both residential and commercial clients, facilitating moves to their new home base, whether local or cross-country. As one of the premier cross-country movers, you can trust in a high-quality service delivered by professionals trained to handle your belongings with care and efficiency.
What to Expect from Us?
- ✓ Cross-Country/Long-Distance Coverage
- ✓ Affordable and Transparent Pricing
- ✓ Lightning-Fast and Reliable Service
- ✓ Customized Packing and Crating
- ✓ Flexible Long-Term/Overnight Storage
- ✓ Flexible and Express Delivery Option
- ✓ Dedicated Quick-Response Support Team
Pros of Moving from New York City to Chicago
✓ More Affordable
While the cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is slightly higher than the national average with a of living index of 106.9, it’s still way cheaper than New York City with a cost-of-living index of 112.6. This is based on the national average of 100.
✓ Sports and Entertainment
Chicago is a sports lover’s paradise with a rich sports history and passionate fan base. The city is home to iconic teams like the Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, and Chicago Bears, offering plenty of exciting sporting events to attend.
✓ Cycling City
If you don’t like to explore on foot, then you may want to get around on your bicycle. The city has more than 248 miles of protected bike lanes. You don’t even have to have your bike! You can pay $3 for a 30-minute bike-share ride.
✓ Parks and Outdoors
Chicago is full of beautiful parks and natural areas. They are beautiful all-year-round, but it’s on their top peak during the fall. The city boasts 500 parks which makes it a great place to live in for families.
✓ Historic Architecture
Chicago is renowned for its stunning architecture, including iconic skyscrapers and historical buildings designed by renowned architects like Frank Lloyd Wright. Living in Chicago allows you to appreciate the city’s architectural heritage and enjoy its beautiful skyline.
Cons of Moving from New York City to Chicago
✗ Long Winter
When you move to Chicago, you’ll have to bear long, brutal winters. There might be some snowstorms you need to survive when you live here.
✗ Crime
In September 2015, Chicago was named “America’s mass shooting capital”, citing 18 occasions in 2015 in which at least four people were shot in a single incident. In 2016, the number of murders soared to 769.
Get Quote, Get Moving from NYC to Chicago
While the idea of a DIY for moving to Chicago from NYC might save you money, think about the potential downsides. From improper packing and securing your cargo to roadway challenges and limited time, complications can arise. Working with professional movers like Poseidon Moving & Storage—affordable flat rates and tempting discounts await. Utilize our user-friendly quote calculator or call (866)-565-1516 for a top-notch deal!
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Poseidon Moving Reviews
Customers nationwide rely on Poseidon Moving. See what they have to say.
Each move gives us the opportunity to deliver an exceptional, worry-free experience that exceeds expectations.
Long Distance Moving
Great team to plan your moving needs. They were on time and delivered smoothly. John and both his crews that helped pickup and drop off are awesome to work with. Oleg support throughout is very helpful.
Long Distance Moving
Wow, what an incredible experience working with Poseidon moving. They were very professional, very affordable for my move, nothing was damaged, and all was tracked online. I really really highly reccommend Poseidon movers. It took me 6 companies quotes to find the best one! I move from East Boston to Asheville NC in mid Sept. Thank you Poseidon for the incredible move!
Long Distance Moving
I recently used Poseidon Moving for my move to Boston, and I couldn't be more satisfied with their service. From start to finish, the team was incredibly efficient, handling everything with care and professionalism. My belongings were moved safely and quickly, and the entire process was smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend Poseidon Moving to anyone looking for reliable movers. I will definitely be recommending them to my friends and anyone in need of top-notch moving services!
Long Distance Moving
Booking Poseidon Moving services couldn't have been easier and the attention given couldn't have been topped. Oleg was a great communicator and we got plenty of emailed information on what to expect moving day and how to best prepare for it. On moving day, communication with the moving crew was clear and concise. The moving team was careful with our belongings and efficient moving things out and into our new place. Couldn't recommend them highly enough.
Long Distance Moving
Everything about using Poseidon was great! Professional and fast service, and everything arrived in perfect condition right on time. The price and delivery window for my cross country move was by far the most ideal.
Long Distance Moving
Poseidon just moved my furniture from Boston to San Francisco, and they did an amazing job. They took great care packing my furniture with padding and blankets, and everything arrived in perfect condition. They stuck to their pick-up and delivery dates, and the upfront pricing was spot on—no surprise charges. The whole experience far exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend!
Packing & Unpacking
Poseidon moving made moving day very stress free! We used their overnight storage and were able to communicate well regarding timings. Zen and his crew were very kind and helpful.
Long Distance Moving
They really have a very nice team. I have used their services not once but twice. First time within Massachusetts and Second time Massachusetts to New Jersey. They are a thouroughly professional team at affordable price. We can rely on them and they are flexible enough with our travel plans. I opted for full packing, they patiently listened and attended to each of household items with care. I can recommend them to any. They ease your tensions and get things done one time. I am always grateful to this team
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They’re efficient, warm, friendly, and very talented. They made moving a wonderful experience. It was stress free, easy and even FUN!
Poseidon Moving – Manage Your Move on the Go
Get ready to take control of your moving experience with Poseidon Moving. Learn how easy it is to request a quote, manage your account, update move details, and book your move—all online.
Our step-by-step guide makes the process simple, so you can focus on what matters most. Discover how we streamline everything for a smooth, hassle-free move from start to finish.
Poseidon Moving Cares
The Team Behind Your Seamless Move
Every successful move begins with the people who make it happen. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service, ensuring your move is not just about getting from one place to another, but about creating a smooth and stress-free experience.
With a focus on care, precision, and a personal approach, each member of our team brings expertise and a commitment to making your move as effortless as possible. From packing to delivery, we treat your belongings with the utmost respect, making sure everything arrives safe and sound.
When you work with us, you’re working with professionals who truly care about your journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Virtual Walkthrough
Schedule a virtual walkthrough via Google Meet for a precise assessment of your moving needs. It’s quick and efficient—perfect for busy schedules.
Update Inventory Online
Prefer managing things yourself? Update your inventory directly through your online account. It’s simple and allows you to adjust details anytime.
Email or Call Us
Send us your item list at info@poseidonmoving.com, or call us at 866-565-1516, and we’ll update your account for you. Ideal for those who want a personal touch.
Free In-Person Quote
Qualify for a free in-person quote if you’re moving from a home with 2+ bedrooms. We’ll come to you to ensure your quote is precise and tailored to your specific needs.
“Non-allowable” is an industry term for hazardous items professional movers will not transport and are those generally considered explosive, flammable or corrosive.
Please do not ask our team to move living organisms such as plants, fish, pets…
Yes, but we are not liable for those items unless they’re properly reported item by item.
Let us know if you have items of extraordinary value and we’ll walk you through valuation options.
During move-out we can generally remove artwork, mounted TVs, and window ACs.
Additional cost applies on dismounting and mounting TV.
Please reach out to your account manager to make sure our team has the right tools during your move.
Yes, our trucks are fully stocked with moving supplies and proper equipment you may need for your move.
If you are not fully packed/prepared for your move please let us know prior to your moving date and we’ll make sure our team has the necessary packing supplies to assist you.
