($1,764) Movers From Missoula, MT to Raleigh, NC

Local moving companies in Missoula

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK

rating 4.52 / 5

DOT #: 2527384

Years in Business: 7

1620 Rodgers Street, Missoula, MT 59802 US

Bright smiles and professionalism shape the feedback for Two Men and a Truck, with 132 customer reviews analyzed—more than three quarters reflecting a positive experience. Most customers praise the movers' professionalism, efficient pace, careful treatment of belongings, strong communication, and quick moving process. Satisfied clients report smooth, punctual moves and courteous, helpful movers, setting this company apart from typical moving services that often receive complaints. Some feedback points to higher-than-expected final costs, with customers citing unexpected charges or pricing structures. A handful mention damage to items or unclear pricing and policy details as pain points. While the company earns high marks for stress-free moves and personable staff, potential customers should clarify detailed pricing and insurance beforehand to avoid unwelcome surprises. Two Men and a Truck stands out versus competitors for consistent, friendly, and reliable moving help, but a few customers found cost transparency and item handling below expectations.

Get a Quote (607) 644-7509

Review Profiles

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Services Offered

Move Distances

• Local moves
• Interstate moves

Available services

• Packing
• Unpacking
• Pianos
• Storage
• Safes

Additional Information

• Pay by credit card
• DOT #: 2527384

Alternative Business Names

• Two Men and a Truck

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Montana Transfer

rating 4.34 / 5

DOT #: 514197

Years in Business: 61

209 Commerce, Missoula, MT 59808 US

Customer input paints a stark picture for Montana Transfer. About one out of four reviews gave positive feedback, while negative experiences dominated at nearly seventy percent. Customers praised professional and polite staff, accurate estimates, responsive service, in-depth mover knowledge, and helpful team members. On the downside, customers frequently reported significant damage to their belongings, late arrivals, missed delivery windows, and poor communication throughout the process. Delays, billing discrepancies, and unfulfilled promises occurred more often here than at many other moving companies. Though some found the team courteous and efficient, a majority of feedback described frustration with unreliable timing, mishandling, and unresolved complaints.

Get a Quote (406) 728-8080

Review Profiles

• Grade B-
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Services Offered

Move Distances

• Local moves
• Interstate moves
• International moves

Available services

• Packing
• Unpacking
• Offices
• Pianos
• Pool Tables
• Art
• Crating
• Shipment tracking
• Storage
• Fragile-only packing

Additional Information

• Pay by credit card
• DOT #: 514197
• DOD certified

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All Lanes Moving & Storage

rating 4.28 / 5

DOT #: 917105

Years in Business: 25

9562 Futurity Dr Suite B, Missoula, MT 59808 US

All Lanes Moving & Storage receives praise for reliability and skill, with 92% of feedback reflecting high satisfaction from 25 reviews. Customers routinely mention the team’s professionalism, careful handling, efficiency, speed, and reasonable pricing, far exceeding typical moving company experiences. On the downside, two clients reported issues with lost items, damaged goods, and disappointing packing, raising concerns about storage security and handling of valuables. Compared to peers, this company stands out for consistently friendly service and affordability but must address item management and packing quality for complete customer trust.

Get a Quote (406) 400-9616

Review Profiles

• Grade A+
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  (8)
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  (8)
• Read All Lanes Moving & Storage Full Review

Services Offered

Move Distances

• Local moves
• Interstate moves
• International moves

Available services

• Packing
• Unpacking
• Offices
• Pianos
• Pool Tables
• Art
• Crating
• Full-valuation coverage
• Storage
• Safes

Additional Information

• Pay by credit card
• DOT #: 917105
• State license #: 917105

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What to know before moving from Missoula to Raleigh

Moving from Missoula to Raleigh comes with exciting new opportunities — but also higher living costs. Since Raleigh is generally more expensive than Missoula, it’s important to plan ahead and budget carefully for the change.

Check out how the two cities compare so you know what to expect before you relocate:

• Rent prices in Raleigh are 26% higher than in Missoula, which means you’ll have less money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you’ll be able to get more for your money in Raleigh.
  Home prices in Raleigh are 20.7% lower than in Missoula.
• Income in Raleigh is 95.7% lower than in Missoula, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Raleigh include State of North Carolina, WakeMed, and North Carolina State University.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Raleigh, since the cost of living for a single person in Raleigh is 202.2% higher than in Missoula. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you’re moving your family to Raleigh, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Raleigh is 4.2% higher than in Missoula.
• The unemployment rate in Raleigh is 2.27% lower than in Missoula.
• You’ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Raleigh, since the city’s sales taxes in Raleigh are 7.25% higher than in Missoula.
• One perk of moving to Raleigh is paying less in state income taxes, which are 33.33% lower than in Missoula.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $9,065.64 in Raleigh to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Missoula.

How life is different in Missoula vs. Raleigh

• The population of Raleigh is about 501% greater than Missoula, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
• Getting around Raleigh without a car might be more difficult than in Missoula. Raleigh has a public transportation score of 4 out of 10, whereas Missoula is ranked 5. Ratings are based on a city’s transit connectivity, service frequency, and accessibility to key destinations like jobs and grocery stores.
• Raleigh neighborhoods and districts might not be as easy to navigate on foot as Missoula. Based on its score of 31 out of 100, Raleigh isn’t as walkable as Missoula, which has a score of 45 out of 100. The higher the walkability score a city has, the easier it is to access amenities. The most walkable cities also tend to be more densely populated and have shorter block lengths.
• You probably won’t see as many cycling lanes or off-road trails in Raleigh, which is ranked as less bike-friendly than Missoula. While Missoula has a bike-friendliness score of 60 out of 100, Raleigh earned a 39. Scores are based on factors like whether a city accommodates cyclists on major roadways, how often people bike to work, and how many steep hills it has.
• The crime rate in Raleigh is higher than in Missoula, so you may want to exercise a little extra caution as you're acclimating to your new location. While the crime index is 38.87 in Raleigh, it is 33.27 in Missoula. With this index, the lower the score, the better, since it indicates a city’s crime levels.
• You may want to exercise more caution as you’re getting used to your new surroundings in Raleigh. With a crime index of 60.13, Raleigh ranks lower in overall safety than Missoula, whose index is Missoula's 66.73. The safety index measures how safe people in a city feel about walking alone, both during the day and at night, as well as data on muggings, theft, vandalism, and other instances of petty crime.
• The air quality in Raleigh isn’t as good as it is in Missoula, so you may want to take precautions if you suffer from conditions like allergies or asthma. Raleigh has an air quality rating of Moderate, and Missoula is considered to be good. Cities with good to moderate air quality may have varying levels of minor potential for health risks for certain people. Beyond the moderate rating, those health risks increase in severity and the amount of residents affected.

Other things to consider for your Missoula vs. Raleigh move

• Weather: The climate in Raleigh 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 Raleigh. 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.

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