($1,288) Cost to Move From Tucson, AZ to Winston-Salem, NC

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Cost to hire movers from Tucson to Winston-Salem

When planning a move to Winston-Salem from Tucson, for a studio or one-bedroom, you’ll likely pay between $1,288 and $5,150. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,386 and $7,035 for the same journey. Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $6,030 to $11,122.

Cost of moving containers from Tucson to Winston-Salem

When you’re heading from Tucson to Winston-Salem, and you’re only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $1,208 and $2,933. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $2,129 and $4,044. If you’re packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $2,748 to $5,864. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Tucson to Winston-Salem

A moving rental truck from Tucson to Winston-Salem is generally the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,168 to $2,253. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,201 to $2,629, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms from Tucson to Winston-Salem costs around $1,564 to $3,187.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Your budget won’t be hit too hard when you move to Winston-Salem from Tucson with rent being about the same in each state.
• Expect your mortgage payments to be easier on the wallet, as home prices are around 24% cheaper in Winston-Salem than in Tucson.
• There’s good news: the average income differences between Winston-Salem and Tucson are within a modest 5%, minimizing financial adjustments.
• As the cost of living for a single person differs by around 5% between Winston-Salem and Tucson, you likely won’t feel a significant change.
• A move to Winston-Salem can offer your family a more affordable lifestyle, with savings on everyday costs such as utilities, groceries, and transport. The cost of living for a family is 13% lower compared to Tucson.
• Winston-Salem has a lower unemployment rate than Tucson by about 30%. This signals a stronger job market and healthier local economy, both promising indicators for someone relocating.
• Sales taxes are 20% cheaper in Winston-Salem compared to Tucson. This could significantly slash costs for families or individuals with higher spending on taxable necessities.
• Income taxes are 80% more in North Carolina than in Arizona. This increase in state taxes means you will retain less of your earnings, impacting your disposable income.

• Winston-Salem’s population is about 54% less than Tucson.
• Winston-Salem’s public transportation score of 3 out of 10 is lower than Tucson’s score of 5.
• Winston-Salem is less walkable than Tucson with a score of 22 out of 100 vs Tucson’s 43 out of 100.
• Winston-Salem has a bike-friendliness score of 29 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Tucson, which has a score of 66.
• Winston-Salem’s crime rate is lower than Tucson with a score of 32.67 compared to Tucson’s 54.43. This means that Winston-Salem neighborhoods are safer than 32.67% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Tucson neighborhoods are safer than 54.43%.
• Winston-Salem is considered to be safer than Tucson with a safety index of 67.33 vs Tucson’s 45.57.
• Air quality in Winston-Salem is Good, and in Tucson it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Costs across Tucson and Winston-Salem are largely aligned, so your monthly budget shouldn’t shift much after the move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you’ll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
• State licensing: For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division. All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT). Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in North Carolina, visit the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in North Carolina, but always confirm with local authorities to avoid surprises.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Winston-Salem. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers, with responsibility limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• West End
• Ardmore
• Buena Vista
• Old Salem
• Washington Park

Best neighborhoods for families

• Sherwood Forest
• Ardmore
• Buena Vista
• West Highlands
• West Salem

Things to do in Winston-Salem

With your move to North Carolina complete, you can dive right into experiencing Winston-Salem. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, you’ll never run out of things to do:

• Arts and culture: Winston-Salem is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Old Salem Museums & Gardens, Frank L Horton Museum Center, Kaleideum Downtown, and Kaleideum North.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s REYNOLDA ESTATE, SALEM LAKE, QUARRY PARK AND NATURE PRESERVE, and POLO PARK — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Winston-Salem State University Rams (NCAA)Winston-Salem Dash (High-A East)Carolina Thunderbirds (FPHL)Winston-Salem Wolves (East Coast Basketball League)Wake Forest (NCAA) game.