# Average Relocation expenses?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [February 5, 2008, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970 "2008-02-05T12:58:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/41 "2008-02-06T06:51:23Z")

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🙂

edit: got any good job hunt sites?

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/42 "2008-02-06T06:55:02Z")

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Do you want to relocate?

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/43 "2008-02-06T06:58:38Z")

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yes, Raleigh, NC(yeah, im hopping on that bandwagon)

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/44 "2008-02-06T07:53:55Z")

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> [@Violator](#):
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> Get on Craigslist and check out Apartment prices.
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> **Don’t take any furniture. Its a waste of money. You can buy new shit for not much more… AND have it delivered.**
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> Clothes and shit, I packed up in boxes and shipped UPS.

this may be true if you buy disposable shit from IKEA or Ashley but if you have nice stuff take it with you.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/45 "2008-02-06T08:09:57Z")

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> [@Boomin99GT](#):
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> From Buffalo to D.C. area it’ll probably cost you $2k or less plus deposit for your apartment and 1st months rent. I’d figure that out and throw in an extra $500 for random expenses if you want to be honest. Or just go for a straight $5k and use the leftovers for some D.C. hookers and blow.

I went the hookers and blow route…

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/46 "2008-02-06T08:37:08Z")

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> [@FormulaLS1](#):
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> I went the hookers and blow route…

well now you need to share

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/47 "2008-02-06T09:18:53Z")

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I am actually working on a relocation package right now, and I am having some one relocate to buffalo. I got approval from the board for $200k for just relocation expenses and I still don’t think thats enough to make the deal LOL

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/48 "2008-02-06T09:50:33Z")

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> [@93dx--hatch](#):
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> I am actually working on a relocation package right now, and I am having some one relocate to buffalo. I got approval from the board for $200k for just relocation expenses and I still don’t think thats enough to make the deal LOL

yea, for executive level people… not entry-mid level IT 😛

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/49 "2008-02-06T10:26:58Z")

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> [@chino](#):
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> yea, for executive level people… not entry-mid level IT 😛

entry-mid? bitch please

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/50 "2008-02-06T10:28:13Z")

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> [@93dx--hatch](#):
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> I am actually working on a relocation package right now, and I am having some one relocate to buffalo. I got approval from the board for $200k for just relocation expenses and I still don’t think thats enough to make the deal LOL

Well if you look the national average for cost to relocate a homeowning employee is something like 70k…according to the interwebs…

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/51 "2008-02-06T10:28:35Z")

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> [@FormulaLS1](#):
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> entry-mid? bitch please

ok fine, you’re an IT bitch

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/52 "2008-02-06T10:32:29Z")

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:lol:

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/53 "2008-02-06T10:41:47Z")

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I do have a CIO position coming available for you IT nerds in Buffalo. The pay is great, but I doubt anyone here is quailified

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/54 "2008-02-06T10:48:58Z")

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I don’t know anyone here has the IT + Financial background required for most CIO positions.

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2008, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/55 "2008-02-06T10:55:36Z")

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you really don’t need a strong financial background, but you do need to have the leadership

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**Author:** ![avs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f475e1/32.png) [@avs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/avs)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2008, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/56 "2008-02-07T18:33:24Z")

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> [@FormulaLS1](#):
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> They are based out of Colorado…They have a office in Haymarket VA, right outside of DC.
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> They do work with the Pentagon, Walter Reed Medical, Navy, Army, DoD…

Cool. Sounds like you’re working for a consultant firm. Good money. I am living at Haymarket. Nice place.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2008, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/average-relocation-expenses/42970/57 "2008-02-07T22:32:03Z")

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> [@avs](#):
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> Cool. Sounds like you’re working for a consultant firm. Good money. I am living at Haymarket. Nice place.

Thats funny their office for the DC area is in Haymarket…I was just there a few weeks back…

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