($1,100) Movers From Charleston, SC to Kansas

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Cost to hire movers from Charleston to Kansas

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Charleston to Kansas will cost between $1,100 and $4,571. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,507 to $5,795, and a large move will cost from $4,477 to $7,899.

Cost of moving containers from Charleston to Kansas

If you’re moving from Charleston to Kansas, expect to pay between $957 and $2,393 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,645 up to $3,518. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $2,165 and $4,276. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies for your move from Charleston.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Charleston to Kansas

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 from Charleston to Kansas, expect to spend between $813 and $1,570. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $836 and $1,794. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $1,151 up to $2,369 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

When calculating the price of Charleston movers, consider:

• Move size: The bigger your home and the more stuff you have, the more expensive your move will be.
• Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Charleston, so moving companies will likely charge more.
• DIY vs. professional mover: Going the DIY route can be less expensive but demands more effort compared to hiring experts.

• Rent is about 61% less expensive in Kansas compared to Charleston, leaving you more flexibility with your income.
• You’ll pay roughly 59% less for housing in Kansas compared to Charleston, saving you money each month.
• Expect incomes in Kansas to be about 12% higher than in Charleston, offering more opportunities to save or spend.
• You’ll spend roughly 22% less on the cost of living in Kansas compared to Charleston, a boost for your budget.
• In Kansas, the unemployment rate is about 15% below Charleston’s, a positive sign of healthier job opportunities.
• Kansas has income taxes about 19% lower than South Carolina, giving you more breathing room in your budget.

• In the last presidential election, Kansas leaned Republican, while Charleston supported Democratic.
• Comparable summer highs of about 91ºF in Kansas match those of 89ºF in Charleston. With similarly warm temperatures, adjusting to your new climate might prove easy. Consider examining humidity, climate patterns, and energy demands for a full representation of how summers will unfold in your new home.
• Winter lows in Kansas can drop to 19ºF, colder than Charleston at 39ºF. Moving here means preparing for chillier winters, higher heating costs, and more intense seasonal weather — but also scenic snowy days and winter activities.
• You’ll enjoy about 33 inches of annual rain in Kansas, which is less than the 48 inches you’re used to in Charleston. That means brighter skies, extra outdoor time, and fewer rainy-day interruptions.
• Kansas gets about 15 inches of snow each year, while Charleston sees none. Moving to Kansas means preparing for snowy winters — beautiful scenery and seasonal activities, but also shoveling, upkeep, and winter gear.
• Kansas has a lower crime rate than Charleston, with indexes at 24.07 vs 44.97. A lower crime rate usually means safer neighborhoods and extra peace of mind.

• HOA rules: Confirm whether your HOA has any moving restrictions or requirements before scheduling your movers.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, you’ll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Certain cities ask you to get parking permits for moving trucks or large vehicles. Check in advance to see if you’ll need one for your move.
• State licensing: In Kansas, the Transportation Division of the Kansas Corporation Commission monitors, licenses, and regulates intrastate motor carriers like movers. The state’s Corporation Commission issues moving companies operating authority in the form of KCC Numbers, which customers can verify online here before hiring a mover. Make sure your moving company is fully licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check a Kansas moving license anytime on the state’s official regulatory website.
• Moving permits: You won’t need a moving permit in Kansas, but make 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. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Kansas. Get started here.
• Moving insurance: Insurance requirements vary from state to state. Released Value Protection is the most economical option because it doesn’t cost anything. It is offered by movers at no additional charge, but the protection is minimal. Under this option, the mover is responsible for no more than 60 cents per pound per article. For example, if your mover lost or damaged a 50 inch TV weighing 25 pounds, you would only receive $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). If you need for the full value of your items to be covered, please consult with the moving company you’re hiring for other options or a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Use a checklist to move with confidence. Our moving checklist keeps you organized and ensures everything’s covered, so you can relax and focus on the move.