Guides · Updated October 2026
Moving guides
Plain answers to the questions people ask before they move, each built on published federal and state figures with the source named.
- Cheapest States to Live In: Rent, Everyday Costs and PayNovember 2, 2026
- Safest States to Live In: Crime and Disaster Risk ComparedNovember 2, 2026
- Warmest States in Winter: Where to Move to Escape the ColdNovember 2, 2026
- How to Choose Between Two Cities: A Side-by-Side MethodOctober 26, 2026
- Relocation Checklist: Every Step From Decision to SettledOctober 26, 2026
- How to Plan a Scouting Trip Before You MoveOctober 26, 2026
- Deciding Where to Move as a Couple: A Method That WorksOctober 19, 2026
- How Much Money Do You Need to Move to Another State?October 19, 2026
- Natural Disaster Risk by State: Where FEMA's Index Is LowestOctober 19, 2026
- Best States to Move to on a Remote SalaryOctober 12, 2026
- How to Compare a Job Offer in Another StateOctober 12, 2026
- Leaving New York: Florida, the Carolinas or Pennsylvania?October 12, 2026
- Moving From California: Where Rent Drops the MostOctober 5, 2026
- No State Income Tax? What You Pay InsteadOctober 5, 2026