Top Corpus Christi, TX to Winston-Salem, NC Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Winston-Salem to Corpus Christi guide.

1. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.9 out of 5 stars
2. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. Corpus Christi Transfer Co.: 4.38 out of 5 stars
4. Bellhop Moving: 4.8 out of 5 stars
5. Flex Moving & Storage: 4.52 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Texas to North Carolina

Planning a move from Texas to North Carolina? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $1,490 and $6,081. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,448 and $8,234 for the same journey (TX to NC). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $5,827 to $10,636.

Cost of moving containers from Texas to North Carolina

Moving containers from Texas to North Carolina will cost you $1,200 to $2,999 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,126 to $4,368. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $2,799 to $5,301. Learn more about PODS cost.

Here are the cheapest moving container companies when moving out of Texas.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Texas to North Carolina

Renting a moving truck typically costs the least, but you'll be responsible for both the heavy lifting and all the driving.

Expect to pay between $1,013 and $1,917 to move a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck. For a two- or three-bedroom move, prices usually range from $1,139 to $2,349. If you're relocating a four-bedroom (or larger) home, you'll likely spend anywhere from $1,350 to $2,696.

These estimates factor in the average cost of fuel.

• Rent prices in Winston-Salem are 7% lower than in Corpus Christi, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• The home prices in Winston-Salem are 15.4% higher than in Corpus Christi, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income is the same in Winston-Salem and Corpus Christi.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Winston-Salem, since the cost of living for a single person in Winston-Salem is 14.9% higher than in Corpus Christi. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Winston-Salem, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Winston-Salem is 13.9% higher than in Corpus Christi.
• The unemployment rate in Winston-Salem is 55.93% lower than in Corpus Christi.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Winston-Salem, since the city's sales taxes in Winston-Salem are 15.25% lower than in Corpus Christi.
• State income taxes in Winston-Salem are 4.50% higher than in Corpus Christi.

• Winston-Salem might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 21% less than Corpus Christi.
• Getting around Winston-Salem without a car might be more difficult than in Corpus Christi. Winston-Salem has a public transportation score of 3 out of 10, whereas Corpus Christi is ranked 4. Ratings are based on a city's transit connectivity, service frequency, and accessibility to key destinations like jobs and grocery stores.
• Winston-Salem neighborhoods and districts might not be as easy to navigate on foot as Corpus Christi. Based on its score of 22 out of 100, Winston-Salem isn't as walkable as Corpus Christi, which has a score of 40 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 Winston-Salem, which is ranked as less bike-friendly than Corpus Christi. While Corpus Christi has a bike-friendliness score of 42 out of 100, Winston-Salem earned a 29. 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.
• Winston-Salem has a lower crime rate than Corpus Christi based on scores of 32.67 and Corpus Christi's 45.97, respectively. The crime index shows how safe a city is perceived to be. So, a lower score generally means less crime.
• You might find more confidence in your overall safety in Winston-Salem than in Corpus Christi, based on Winston-Salem's safety index of 67.33 versus 54.03 for Corpus Christi. With this index, higher scores indicate more safety, particularly around how comfortable residents feel walking alone during the day and at night.
• The air quality in Winston-Salem and Corpus Christi is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

• Weather: Climate in Winston-Salem is unlikely to affect your move but a freezing day in the winter could affect the conditions of the roads.
• 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 Winston-Salem. 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.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• West End
• Ardmore
• Buena Vista
• Old Salem
• Washington Park

Best neighborhoods for families

• Sherwood Forest
• Ardmore
• Buena Vista
• West Highlands
• West Salem

Things to do in Winston-Salem

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

• Arts and culture: You'll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Winston-Salem, such as the Old Salem Museums & Gardens, Frank L Horton Museum Center, Kaleideum Downtown, Kaleideum North, and Reynolda House Museum of American Art.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's REYNOLDA ESTATE, SALEM LAKE, QUARRY PARK AND NATURE PRESERVE, and POLO PARK — along with other locations, ideal for trails, cycling, or enjoying the fresh air.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Winston-Salem State University Rams (NCAA), Winston-Salem Dash (High-A East), Carolina Thunderbirds (FPHL), or Winston-Salem Wolves (East Coast Basketball League) game.