The Stickiest Metros for Relocation in 2026

Which 25 metros are keeping their relocating residents the most this year?

We looked at 195k searches made using moveBuddha's Moving Cost Calculator in the past year (March 1, 2025 through Feb 28, 2026). To find the most sticky metros, we looked at those which had at least 100 searches for moves in and out and the highest proportion of in-metro move searches.
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