Best Movers From Georgia to North Dakota (2025 Cost Data)
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$1,271 — $7,149 Top local mover
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$1,271 — $9,578 Top long-distance mover
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$1,050 — $4,884 Top container company
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$1,026 — $2,903 Top truck rental
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$59 — $79/hour Top labor-only mover
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Best professional movers from Georgia to North Dakota
After reviewing 3,180 movers, the moveBuddha team found that 2,641 (83%) offer interstate moves. Using our thorough rating methodology, our moving experts narrowed the list down to the best companies equipped to handle your move from Georgia to North Dakota.
Estimated cost to move from Georgia to North Dakota
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FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Georgia to North Dakota?
Here are average cost ranges by home size and service type:
| Move size | Moving company | Moving container | Rental truck |
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| Studio / 1 bedroom | $1,271 – $4,910 | $1,050 – $2,591 | $1,026 – $1,955 |
| 2-3 bedrooms | $3,284 – $7,149 | $1,816 – $3,638 | $1,079 – $2,304 |
| 4+ bedrooms | $5,485 – $9,578 | $2,430 – $4,884 | $1,374 – $2,903 |
How much does it cost to hire movers (a moving company) for this route?
- Studio / 1 bedroom: $1,271 – $4,910
- 2–3 bedrooms: $3,284 – $7,149
- 4+ bedrooms: $5,485 – $9,578
How much do moving containers cost from Georgia to North Dakota?
- Small move: $1,050 – $2,591
- 2–3 bedrooms: $1,816 – $3,638
- 4+ bedrooms: $2,430 – $4,884
Learn more about PODS cost.
How much does a rental truck cost for this move?
- Studio / 1 bedroom: $1,026 – $1,955
- 2–3 bedrooms: $1,079 – $2,304
- 4+ bedrooms: $1,374 – $2,903
These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.
Which option is usually the cheapest?
A rental truck is generally the cheapest option — but you’ll handle the driving and labor yourself.
Why are these prices ranges (not exact quotes)?
These are approximate estimates for a 1,753-mile move from GA to ND using moveBuddha pricing data as of Dec 17, 2025.
Final costs can vary based on move size, add-on services, parking/access challenges, fuel rates, and scheduling.
How do I get the most accurate price for my exact move?
Compare quotes from multiple movers to dial in a precise number.
What “extra costs” should I plan for after moving from GA to ND?
Beyond the moving bill, your day-to-day budget can change — especially housing and taxes. Here’s a quick side-by-side:
| Georgia | North Dakota | |
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| Average rent | $1,221 | $912 |
| Average home cost | $326,617 | $263,410 |
| Average income (per capita) | $71,355 | $73,959 |
| Cost of living index | 91 | 96 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Average sales tax | 7.32% | 6.96% |
| State income tax | 5.49% | 2.9% |
Will rent be more expensive in North Dakota?
Rent is about 25% lower in North Dakota than in Georgia.
Avg rent: $1,221 vs. $912
How do home prices compare (if I’m buying after the move)?
Home prices are about 19% lower in North Dakota than in Georgia.
Avg home value: $326,617 vs. $263,410
Will my earning power likely change after moving?
Average incomes are about the same in Georgia and North Dakota.
Avg income (per capita): $71,355 vs. $73,959
Is the overall cost of living higher in North Dakota?
The cost of living is about the same in Georgia and North Dakota.
Cost of living index: 91 vs. 96
Will sales tax increase my everyday spending?
Sales tax rates are similar in Georgia and North Dakota.
Avg sales tax: 7.32% vs. 6.96%
Will state income tax change my take-home pay?
Income taxes are 47% lower in North Dakota than in Georgia.
State income tax: 5.49% vs. 2.9%
How is daily life different in North Dakota compared to Georgia?
A move brings shifts that go beyond housing and work — weather, safety, and community size all matter.
| North Dakota | Georgia | |
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| Population | 783,926 | 11,029,227 |
| Political leaning | Republican 68-32 | Democrat 51-49 |
| Summer high | 82ºF | 90ºF |
| Winter low | 0ºF | 33ºF |
| Annual rain | 19″ | 50″ |
| Annual snow | 39″ | 1″ |
| Crime index | 22.74 | 20.58 |
Will North Dakota feel more crowded than Georgia?
North Dakota is about 93% less populous than Georgia — which can mean more space and a slower pace.
Will the political culture feel different?
In the last presidential election, North Dakota voted Republican while Georgia voted Democrat.
How different is the weather (summer and winter)?
Summer: North Dakota is cooler on average (82°F vs. 90°F).
Winter: North Dakota is colder on average (0°F vs. 33°F).
Will it be wetter or snowier in North Dakota?
Rain: North Dakota gets less rain (19″ vs. 50″).
Snow: North Dakota gets more snow (39 inches vs. 1 inch).
Is North Dakota safer than Georgia?
North Dakota has a higher crime index than Georgia (22.74 vs. 20.58). Research neighborhoods to find the best fit.
What are some things to do in North Dakota?
Museums in North Dakota
- Red River Zoo
- Fargo Air Museum
- North Dakota Museum of Art
- Roger Maris Museum
- Dickinson Museum Center
Parks in North Dakota
- The Dakota Zoo
- Red River Zoo
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park
- Scandinavian Heritage Park
- Roosevelt Park Zoo
Sports teams in North Dakota
- Bismarck Bobcats (NAHL)
- Fargo Force (USHL)
- Minot Minotauros (NAHL)
Universities in North Dakota
- University of North Dakota
- North Dakota State University
- University of Mary
- Minot State University
- Valley City State University
What other things should I plan for besides the move itself?
Other things to consider for your Georgia to North Dakota move
- HOA rules: Double-check your neighborhood or community guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises and keep everything running smoothly.
- Elevator reservation: One common issue you should handle ahead of your move is reserving the building’s elevator and finding out their rules for using the elevator.
- Parking permits: Some cities require you to get a parking permit for moving trucks. Check your new local regulations before moving day so you’re not caught off guard.
- State licensing: All local and intrastate movers operating in the Flickertail State are regulated by the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT). Each mover in good standing is issued an NDDOT Number, which consumers may check the status and validity of by calling the phone number listed below. Make sure your moving company has the right licenses before you book with them.
- State regulator: Quickly check the status of a North Dakota moving license anytime on the official state regulator’s website, here.
- Moving permits: No moving permit is required in North Dakota, but be sure to check local parking regulations before your move.
- Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. Get started here.
- Mover’s insurance: By law, interstate moving companies are required to provide basic insurance coverage at no extra cost. Opt for cost-free Released Value Protection from movers, providing minimal coverage with a maximum liability of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your selected moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
- Moving checklist: Keep your move stress-free with our handy moving checklist.
Do I need to follow HOA or building rules on moving day?
Double-check your neighborhood or community guidelines before moving day.
Should I reserve an elevator for moving day?
One common issue you should handle ahead of your move is reserving the building’s elevator.
Do I need a parking permit for a moving truck in North Dakota?
Some cities require a parking permit for moving trucks.
How can I confirm a mover is properly licensed in North Dakota?
All local and intrastate movers operating in the Flickertail State are regulated by the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT). Each mover in good standing is issued an NDDOT Number, which consumers may check the status and validity of by calling the phone number listed below.
You can verify licensing on the state regulator’s official site: check a North Dakota moving license here.
Do I need a moving permit in North Dakota?
No moving permit is required in North Dakota.
What should I do about mail forwarding, insurance, and potential discounts?
Submit your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. Get started here.
By law, interstate movers must include basic insurance at no extra cost. Opt for cost-free Released Value Protection from movers, providing minimal coverage with a maximum liability of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your selected moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
Some movers in Georgia offer discounts: 5 military discounts; 4 senior discounts; 2 student discounts; 1 educator discounts; 1 law enforcement discounts.
Discount types, amounts, and eligibility vary.
Keep your move stress-free with our moving checklist.
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