Top Atlanta, GA to Charlotte, NC Movers

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1. Atlanta Peach Movers: 4.76 out of 5 stars
2. Mark the Mover, Inc.: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. Zip Moving And Storage, Inc.: 4.86 out of 5 stars
4. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc.: 4.9 out of 5 stars
5. Falcon Moving LLC: 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Georgia to North Carolina

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Georgia to North Carolina will cost between $1,094 and $3,751. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from GA to NC will range from $1,929 to $5,481, and a large move from Georgia to North Carolina will cost from $2,632 to $6,982.

Cost of moving containers from Georgia to North Carolina

When you're heading from Georgia to North Carolina, and you're only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $759 and $1,719. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $1,338 and $2,550. If you're packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $1,727 to $3,088. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Georgia to North Carolina

Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you'll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $352 and $619. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $378 and $747. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $456 up to $879 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent prices in Charlotte are 6% lower than in Atlanta, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• Home prices are the same in Charlotte and Atlanta.
• Income in Charlotte is 2.0% lower than in Atlanta, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Charlotte — including Atrium Health, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, and Bank of America — may pay more.
• The cost of living for a single person is the same in Charlotte and Atlanta.
• If you're moving your family to Charlotte, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Charlotte is 6.4% higher than in Atlanta.
• The unemployment rate in Charlotte is 45.00% lower than in Atlanta.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Charlotte, since the city's sales taxes in Charlotte are 18.54% lower than in Atlanta.
• One perk of moving to Charlotte is paying less in state income taxes, which are 18.03% lower than in Atlanta.

• Charlotte's population is about 75% greater than Atlanta.
• Charlotte's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Atlanta's higher score of 8.
• Charlotte is less walkable than Atlanta with a score of 26 out of 100 vs Atlanta's 48 out of 100.
• Charlotte has a bike-friendliness score 31 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Atlanta, which has a score of 42 out of 100.
• Charlotte's crime rate is lower than Atlanta with a score of 46.52 compared to Atlanta's 64.23. This means that Charlotte neighborhoods are safer than 46.52% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Atlanta neighborhoods are safer than 64.23%.
• Charlotte is considered to be safer than Atlanta with a safety index of 53.48 vs Atlanta's 35.77.
• Air quality in Charlotte is moderate, and in Atlanta it's moderate.

• Weather: Charlotte has a moderate climate. Your move is unlikely to be affected by the weather although, the rare snow day in the wintertime could make the road conditions difficult to drive on.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• 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: You can verify a North Carolina moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in North Carolina, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Charlotte Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. 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

• Belmont
• Dilworth
• Elizabeth
• First Ward
• Freedom Park

Best neighborhoods for families

• Providence Crossing
• Davidson
• Marvin
• Sharon Woods
• Provincetown

Things to do in Charlotte

Now that you've made the move to North Carolina it's the perfect time to explore Charlotte From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Charlotte is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Billy Graham Library, Carolinas Aviation Museum, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fire Education Center and Museum, and Charlotte Nature Museum in Freedom Park.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Arequipa Park, Baxter Street Park, Fourth Ward Park, and Frazier Park — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.'
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Hornets, Charlotte FC, or Charlotte Checkers game.