

Moving from Burlington to Longview
Moving from Burlington to Longview: +$550/mo after tax & rent
BurlingtonLongviewAbout 1,436 miles apart, a flight.
- Longview leaves you more
- No state income tax
- Rent under 30% of pay
$2,663/mo in Longview. $2,113/mo in Burlington. +$6,600 a year.
Burlington
$2,113
left each month
Longview
$2,663
+$550 vs Burlington
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Who already made this move
The IRS did not publish a large enough Burlington → Longview pair for 2022-2023. That usually means fewer than a few dozen tax returns, not that nobody moved.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
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| Per month | Burlington | Longview |
|---|---|---|
| Take-home | $5,854 | $5,380 |
| Rent | $1,795 | $832 |
| All other costs | $1,946 | $1,885 |
| Left over | $2,113 | $2,663 |
Left over each month is take-home pay minus rent and the rest of the bills. The gap between Burlington and Longview changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this · Leftover vs a COL index · Why a cheaper COL% can still lose leftover.
What the move itself costs
About 1,724 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $3,500–$6,550
- Container or pod
- $2,500–$4,700
- Rent a truck
- $1,500–$2,800
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Questions
Is Longview cheaper than Burlington after tax and rent?
For one adult in a one-bedroom, Longview leaves about $550 more a month. A one-bedroom is about $1,795 in Burlington and $832 in Longview.
Does Longview have state income tax?
Longview is in Texas, which has no state income tax.
Did people actually move from Burlington to Longview?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.