Top New Orleans, LA to Greenville, SC Movers

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1. Atmosphere Movers: 4.66 out of 5 stars
2. Lee Moving & Storage, Inc.: 4.62 out of 5 stars
3. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.58 out of 5 stars
4. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.48 out of 5 stars
5. Bellhop Moving: 4.2 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Louisiana to South Carolina

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Louisiana to South Carolina typically costs between $1,480 and $4,500. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $2,597 and $7,135 when moving from LA to SC. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Louisiana to South Carolina, you're looking at costs ranging from $4,615 up to $9,866.

Cost of moving containers from Louisiana to South Carolina

When you're heading from Louisiana to South Carolina, and you're only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $872 and $2,106. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $1,558 and $3,185. If you're packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $2,122 to $3,837. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Louisiana to South Carolina

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice, but remember, you'll be responsible for all the heavy lifting, packing, and driving on your own.

If you're moving from a studio or one-bedroom place with a rental truck, expect to pay between $585 and $1,050. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $651 to $1,259. If you're tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $820 and $1,490.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• Rent prices in Greenville are 12% lower than in New Orleans, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• The home prices in Greenville are 37.0% higher than in New Orleans, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Greenville, where incomes are, on average, 40.9% higher than in New Orleans. Major employers in Greenville include Michelin, Perrigo, and Greenville Health & Rehab.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Greenville. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 1.4% lower than in New Orleans.
• A move to Greenville 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 7.0% less than what it costs in New Orleans.
• The unemployment rate in Greenville is 75.45% lower than in New Orleans.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Greenville, since the city's sales taxes in Greenville are 40.00% lower than in New Orleans.
• State income taxes in Greenville are 64.71% higher than in New Orleans.

• Greenville's population is about 82% less than New Orleans.
• Greenville's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus New Orleans's higher score of 7.
• Greenville is less walkable than New Orleans with a score of 43 out of 100 vs New Orleans's 58 out of 100.
• Greenville has a bike-friendliness score 49 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as New Orleans, which has a score of 66 out of 100.
• Greenville's crime rate is lower than New Orleans with a score of 38.56 compared to New Orleans's 67.31. This means that Greenville neighborhoods are safer than 38.56% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and New Orleans neighborhoods are safer than 67.31%.
• Greenville is considered to be safer than New Orleans with a safety index of 61.44 vs New Orleans's 32.69.
• Air quality in Greenville is good, and in New Orleans it's good.

• Weather: If you're moving to Greenville, SC, May, September and October are the best months to move to the city. Heat are tolerable and even desirable on some months. Winters are short and generally cool.
• 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: To promote safety, economic development, and ethical business practices, the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff (ORS) oversees movers in the state. They are responsible for inspecting, examining, and auditing public utility providers like movers. Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a South Carolina moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: South 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 Greenville. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. When moving in South Carolina, explore movers' insurance options. Many offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, discuss Full Value Protection with the moving company or consider third-party insurance providers. Prioritize understanding coverage limits and potential extra costs. Read reviews to make an informed decision on the best insurance for your South Carolina move.
• Moving checklist: Use our moving checklist to stay on top of every detail and reduce last-minute stress.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• West Greenville
• The West End
• Downtown Greenville
• North Main
• Overbrook

Best neighborhoods for families

• Augusta Road
• River Walk
• Orchard Farms
• Half Mile Lake
• Silverleaf

Things to do in Greenville

After getting comfortable in your new South Carolina home, it's time to see what Greenville is all about. Whether you're into food, art, nature, or nightlife — there's plenty to check out:

• Arts and culture: Greenville is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Upcountry History Museum, Greenville County Museum of Art, Museum and Library of Confederate History, Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, and Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum and Baseball Library.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Paris Mountain State Park, Runway Park at GMU, Cleveland Park, and McPherson 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 Greenville Drive (Baseball-South Atlantic League), Greenville Swamp Rabbits (Hockey-ECHL), Greenville Triumph SC (Soccer-USL League One), or Furman Paladins (Southern) game.