Top Los Angeles, CA to Greensboro, NC Movers

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1. Seka Moving: 4.9 out of 5 stars
2. Rigo's Moving Company Inc: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. NorthStar Moving Company : 4.66 out of 5 stars
4. Move Central Moving & Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars
5. Prodigy Moving & Storage, LLC: 4.62 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from California to North Carolina

If you're packing up a studio or one-bedroom to move from California to North Carolina, you can expect prices to land between $1,565 and $6,837. For a two- or three-bedroom space, your costs will usually range from $4,420 to $9,460 for the trip from CA to NC. If you're moving a large four- or five-bedroom home, you're likely looking at a price tag between $8,393 and $15,378.

Cost of moving containers from California to North Carolina

If you're relocating from California to North Carolina, you'll typically spend between $1,631 and $4,135 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $3,042 up to $6,259. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $3,867 and $8,095. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from California to North Carolina

Looking to save money? Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option. Just keep in mind that you'll handle all the lifting, packing, and driving yourself.

If you're moving out of a studio or one-bedroom and renting a truck, plan to spend between $1,742 and $3,339. For two- or three-bedroom moves, prices typically land between $1,793 and $3,936. Dealing with a four-bedroom-plus home? Expect rental truck costs to be somewhere between $2,289 and $4,631.

These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent prices in Greensboro are 53% lower than in Los Angeles, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Greensboro.
  Home prices in Greensboro are 89.3% lower than in Los Angeles.
• Income in Greensboro is 16.5% lower than in Los Angeles, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Greensboro — including Guilford County Schools, Cone Health, and City of Greensboro — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Greensboro. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 39.0% lower than in Los Angeles.
• A move to Greensboro can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 40.0% less than what it costs in Los Angeles.
• The unemployment rate in Greensboro is 47.17% lower than in Los Angeles.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Greensboro, since the city's sales taxes in Greensboro are 28.95% lower than in Los Angeles.
• One perk of moving to Greensboro is paying less in state income taxes, which are 66.17% lower than in Los Angeles.

• Greensboro's population is about 92% less than Los Angeles.
• Greensboro's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Los Angeles's higher score of 8.
• Greensboro is less walkable than Los Angeles with a score of 29 out of 100 vs Los Angeles's 69 out of 100.
• Greensboro has a bike-friendliness score 32 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Los Angeles, which has a score of 59 out of 100.
• Greensboro's crime rate is lower than Los Angeles with a score of 45.91 compared to Los Angeles's 53.81. This means that Greensboro neighborhoods are safer than 45.91% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Los Angeles neighborhoods are safer than 53.81%.
• Greensboro is considered to be safer than Los Angeles with a safety index of 54.09 vs Los Angeles's 46.19.
• Air quality in Greensboro is good, and in Los Angeles it's moderate.

• Weather: The climate in Greensboro is unlikely to affect your move. However, some days in the winter, the roads may become icy which causes traffic issues.
• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, make sure to find out how to reserve it ahead of your move.
• 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). Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a North Carolina moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: North Carolina doesn't require moving permits, but it's still a good idea to check local parking rules before your move-in day.
• Change of address: We suggest filing your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move. You'll be able to set your official move date, helping ensure your mail is forwarded correctly to Greensboro. Start the process 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: Use our moving checklist to stay on top of every detail and reduce last-minute stress.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• College Hill
• Downtown Greensboro
• Lindley Park
• Fisher Park
• Southside

Best neighborhoods for families

• Madison Woods
• Lawndale Homes
• Dellwood Park
• Old Irving Park
• Lindley Park

Things to do in Greensboro

Once you're settled into your new home in North Carolina, it's time to get out and discover what Greensboro has to offer. No matter your interests, there's something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Greensboro include museums and art centers like the International Civil Rights Center & Museum, Greensboro Science Center, Greensboro History Museum, Ambleside Gallery, and Weatherspoon Art Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park, and The Greensboro Arboretum — and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an Greensboro Grasshoppers (Baseball), Greensboro Swarm (Basketball), Carolina Cobras (Indoor football), or Carolina Dynamo (Soccer) game.