Manchester, NH to Overland Park, KS Movers (NEW 2026 Costs)
Quick answer: Moving from Manchester to Overland Park typically costs $3,900–$8,300 with full-service movers for a 2–3 bedroom home (about 1,476 miles). Use our moving cost calculator below to get an instant estimate.
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Cost to move from Manchester to Overland Park
Moving from Manchester, NH to Overland Park, KS typically costs $3,900–$8,300 with full-service movers for a 2–3 bedroom home.
The price ranges below are estimates for a 1,476-mile move from Manchester to Overland Park, based on moveBuddha pricing data as of Mar 16, 2026. Pricing is updated monthly to reflect seasonality and market changes.
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Recent moving quotes for similar moves
- Mayflower Transit recently quoted $4,178 for a 1 bedroom (small) using professional movers.
- BLVD Moving recently quoted $6,214 for a 5+ bedroom using professional movers.
- United Van Lines recently quoted $10,781 for a 5+ bedroom using professional movers.
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Factors that affect moving costs from Manchester to Overland Park
Your total cost will depend on:
- How much stuff you have: A one-bedroom move from Manchester to Overland Park may only cost $2,800, whereas a full four-bedroom relocation can approach $11,600.
- The season you're moving in: Movers charge more in summer, the busiest months in Manchester.
- Which type of mover you use: Save with a truck rental ($1,000–$2,700), but expect more hassle than hiring pros.
Moving the opposite route? We got you covered with our moving from Overland Park, KS to Manchester, NH guide.
Best Manchester to Overland Park movers by type
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Best professional movers from Manchester to Overland Park
Choosing a full-service mover is ideal when you prefer experts to oversee your interstate move from Manchester to Overland Park. These companies handle all the details, allowing you to dedicate your energy to your next steps.
Want a deeper breakdown of the top long-distance movers? See our best interstate movers guide.
- Safeway Moving: 4.9 out of 5 stars
- American Van Lines: 4.9 out of 5 stars
- Allied Van Lines: 4.2 out of 5 stars
- Mayzlin Relocation: 4.8 out of 5 stars
- North American Van Lines: 4.8 out of 5 stars
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How we chose the best NH→KS movers
moveBuddha's dedicated analysts have scrutinized moving rates across 22 New Hampshire moving firms, selecting the top providers by assessing customer approval, reviews, and affordability.
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The team ensures timely service delivery, engages in effective communication, and adheres to the projected costs.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Moving isn’t perfect, and mistakes will happen. We highlight movers that handle those situations honestly and put effort into resolving them fairly.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company is well-regarded within the moving industry and participates in industry conferences and organizations.
- Online reputation (15%): This mover keeps its website up to date and provides timely, professional replies to questions or concerns raised online.
- Service options (10%): Companies stand out when they provide comprehensive options such as full-service packing, safe storage, handling of specialty items, and expedited shipping.
Here is our full moving company rating methodology.
What to know before moving from Manchester to Overland Park
Many movers find Overland Park easier on the wallet than Manchester - roughly 1% less for singles and 8% less for families.
Monthly basics average $2,433 for one person in Overland Park versus $2,449 in Manchester. For a family of four, it's $4,813 compared with $5,256.
See the cost breakdown below to pinpoint where the savings add up:
| Manchester | Overland Park | |
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| Average 1 BR rent | $1,767 | $1,667 |
| Average 3 BR rent | $2,461 | $2,400 |
| Average home value | $410,329 | $432,656 |
| Average income (per capita) | $67,132 | $64,446 |
| Cost of living (single) | $2,449 | $2,433 |
| Cost of living (family of four) | $5,256 | $4,813 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 3.0% |
| Sales tax | 0.0% | 9.61% |
| State income tax | 4.0% | 5.7% |
- Rent is about 22% less expensive in Overland Park than in Manchester, so you will have more cash on hand each month.
- With home prices differing by less than 5% between Overland Park and Manchester, you probably don’t need to adjust your mortgage planning unless there's a change in your housing needs.
- There's good news: the average income differences between Overland Park and Manchester are within a modest 5%, minimizing financial adjustments.
- As the cost of living for a single person differs by around 5% between Overland Park and Manchester, you likely won't feel a significant change.
- A move to Overland Park 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 8% lower compared to Manchester.
- Overland Park has a lower unemployment rate than Manchester by about 21%. This signals a stronger job market and healthier local economy, both promising indicators for someone relocating.
- Overland Park has a sales tax, while Manchester does not. That means you’ll pay more at checkout after your move, adding extra cost to everyday purchases.
- Income taxes are 43% more in Kansas than in New Hampshire. This increase in state taxes means you will retain less of your earnings, impacting your disposable income.
Here’s the side-by-side view of common monthly bills and day-to-day expenses in Manchester versus Overland Park:
| Living Expense | Manchester | Overland Park |
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| Basic utilities | $218.54 | $218.18 |
| Cell phone plan | $51.38 | $61.50 |
| Dozen eggs | $4.53 | $3.68 |
| Loaf of bread | $3.01 | $3.13 |
| Fast-food/casual eatery (one meal) | $27.50 | $20.00 |
| Dinner for 2 (mid-range restaurant) | $85.00 | $75.00 |
| Gym membership | $81.25 | $59.50 |
- Basic utilities tend to be more expensive in Manchester than in Overland Park.
- Cell phone plans are cheaper in Manchester than in Overland Park.
- Eggs cost more in Manchester than in Overland Park.
- Bread costs less in Manchester than in Overland Park.
- A quick meal tends to cost more in Manchester than in Overland Park.
- A mid-range dinner for two is pricier in Manchester than in Overland Park.
- Gym memberships cost more in Manchester than in Overland Park.
How life is different in Manchester vs. Overland Park
| Manchester | Overland Park | |
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| Population | 115,644 | 197,238 |
| Transportation score | 3 | 2 |
| Walkability score | 51 | 35 |
| Bike friendliness score | 42 | 46 |
| Crime index | 56.09 | 24.73 |
| Safety index | 43.91 | 75.27 |
| Air quality | Good | Good |
- Overland Park's population is about 71% greater than Manchester.
- Overland Park's public transportation score of 2 out of 10 is lower than Manchester's score of 3.
- Overland Park is less walkable than Manchester with a score of 35 out of 100 vs Manchester's 51 out of 100.
- With a score of 46 out of 100, Overland Park is more bike-friendly than Manchester, which has a score of 42 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited it is to safely accommodating cyclists.
- Overland Park's crime rate is lower than Manchester with a score of 24.73 compared to Manchester's 56.09. This means that Overland Park neighborhoods are safer than 24.73% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Manchester neighborhoods are safer than 56.09%.
- Overland Park is considered to be safer than Manchester with a safety index of 75.27 vs Manchester's 43.91.
- Air quality in Overland Park is Good, and in Manchester it's Good.
Other things to consider for your Manchester to Overland Park move
- HOA rules: Plan time to look into your HOA or community rules and regulations before moving day arrives, to avoid any delays.
- 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: In Kansas, the Transportation Division of the Kansas Corporation Commission monitors, licenses, and regulates intrastate motor carriers like movers. The state’s Corporation Commission issues moving companies operating authority in the form of KCC Numbers, which customers can verify online here before hiring a mover. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
- State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Kansas, visit the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Kansas, 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 Overland Park. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Released Value Protection is the most economical option because it doesn’t cost anything. It is offered by movers at no additional charge, but the protection is minimal. Under this option, the mover is responsible for no more than 60 cents per pound per article. For example, if your mover lost or damaged a 50 inch TV weighing 25 pounds, you would only receive $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). If you need for the full value of your items to be covered, please consult with the moving company you're hiring for other options or a third-party insurance provider.
- Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.
Where to live in Overland Park
With your sights set on Overland Park, these are some of the most popular neighborhoods to consider in Overland Park.
Best neighborhoods for singles
- Downtown Overland Park
- Oak Park
- South Lake
- Deer Creek
- Pinehurst Estates
Best neighborhoods for families
- Beverly Estates
- Brookridge Estates
- Mills Farm
- Lions Gate
- Deer Valley
Things to do in Overland Park
With your move to Kansas complete, you can dive right into experiencing Overland Park. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, you'll never run out of things to do:
- Arts and culture: Overland Park is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Johnson County Museum, Museum at Prairiefire, and Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art.
- Outdoor recreation: The city's Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, and Indian Creek Greenway — 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 Kansas City Chiefs (nearby)Kansas City Royals (nearby)Sporting Kansas City (nearby)Kansas City Mavericks (nearby)University of Kansas Hockey Club's Jayhawks (nearby) game.
FAQ
When is the best time to move from Manchester to Overland Park?
If you're flexible with timing, spring and fall are great seasons to move from Manchester to Overland Park. You'll dodge the heat, the crowds, and the higher moving costs typical of peak season in Manchester.
When is the cheapest time to move from Manchester to Overland Park?
Want to save on your move from Manchester to Overland Park? Consider scheduling it in winter, when demand is lower and rates are often cheaper. Our moving discounts guide shows you how.
How long does a move from Manchester to Overland Park take?
The 1,476-mile move from Manchester, NH, to Overland Park, KS, takes three to eight days. Some Manchester movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Overland Park.
What kinds of discounts do Manchester movers offer?
Many local moving companies provide ways to save, from ongoing deals to seasonal offers. 1 movers extend discounts to senior citizens.
Check with each mover to confirm discount availability, eligibility requirements, and how much you can save.
Need help moving a piano or antiques in Manchester?
These delicate items require movers with specialized training. Currently, 26 movers in Manchester provide piano moving services. 14 can transport antiques with care. Statewide, there are 19 piano movers and 9 antique movers, with nationwide counts at 2,296 and 1,463.
Demand for these services can be high, so schedule your specialty move as far ahead as possible.
