Top Greensboro, NC to Tucson, AZ Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Tucson to Greensboro guide.

1. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. Little Guys Movers : 4.66 out of 5 stars
4. Steele & Vaughn Moving and Storage: 4.62 out of 5 stars
5. Excel Moving and Storage: 4.58 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from North Carolina to Arizona

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from North Carolina to Arizona typically costs between $1,518 and $6,131. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $3,829 and $8,289 when moving from NC to AZ. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from North Carolina to Arizona, you're looking at costs ranging from $7,633 up to $13,767.

Cost of moving containers from North Carolina to Arizona

Moving containers from North Carolina to Arizona will cost you $1,484 to $3,492 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,536 to $5,332. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $3,476 to $6,909. Learn more about PODS cost.

Here are the cheapest moving container companies when moving out of North Carolina.

Cost of moving truck rentals from North Carolina to Arizona

A moving rental truck is generally the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,522 to $2,822. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,567 to $3,495, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from North Carolina to Arizona costs around $1,979 to $4,115.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent prices in Tucson are 7% lower than in Greensboro, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• The home prices in Tucson are 29.2% higher than in Greensboro, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income in Tucson is 1.4% lower than in Greensboro, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Tucson — including University of Arizona, Raytheon Technologies, and State of Arizona — may pay more.
• The cost of living for a single person is the same in Tucson and Greensboro.
• If you're moving your family to Tucson, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Tucson is 9.3% higher than in Greensboro.
• The unemployment rate in Tucson is 32.14% higher than in Greensboro.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Tucson, since its sales taxes are 28.89% higher than what you are paying in Greensboro.
• One perk of moving to Tucson is paying less in state income taxes, which are 44.44% lower than in Greensboro.

• Tucson's population is about 81% greater than Greensboro.
• Tucson's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Greensboro's lower score of 3.
• Tucson is more walkable than Greensboro with a score of 43 out of 100 vs Greensboro's 29 out of 100.
• With a score of 66 out of 100, Tucson is more bike-friendly than Greensboro, which has a score of 32 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Tucson's crime rate is higher than Greensboro with a score of 54.43 compared to Greensboro's 45.91. This means that Tucson neighborhoods are safer than 54.43% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Greensboro neighborhoods are safer than 45.91%.
• Tucson is considered to be less safe than Greensboro with a score of 45.57 vs Greensboro's 54.09.
• Air quality in Tucson is good, and in Greensboro it's good.

• Weather: Extreme heat may cause discomfort if you choose to move in the summer. Pay close attention to heat sensitive household items such as instruments, antique furniture, and electronics.
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: Though Arizona is largely an “unregulated” state, local moving companies are subject to some Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and Department of Weights and Measures regulations intended to ensure that they operate safely and ethically. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Arizona moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Arizona does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state. We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Tucson. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Choose Released Value Protection for its cost-effectiveness—offered by movers at no extra charge, although it provides minimal coverage. With a liability limit of 60 cents per pound per article, consider this option carefully. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement would only be $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items' full value, consult with your moving company for alternative options or consider third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you\'ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Armory Park
• Dunbar Spring
• Old Fort Lowell
• El Presidio
• Sam Hughes

Best neighborhoods for families

• Armory Park
• Broadmoor-Broadway
• Catalina Foothills
• Dunbar Spring
• Sam Hughes

Things to do in Tucson

After settling into your new Arizona home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Tucson has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Tucson include museums and art centers like the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Pima Air and Space Museum, DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Museum, The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, and Franklin Auto Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Agua Caliente Park, Himmel Park, Rillito River Park, and Brandi Fenton Memorial Park — 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 University of Arizona Wildcats (NCAA), Tucson Saguaros (Pecos League), Tucson Roadrunners (AHL), or FC Tucson (USL) game.