($1,532) Cost to Move From Tacoma, WA to Greensboro, NC

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Cost to hire movers from Tacoma to Greensboro

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Tacoma to Greensboro will cost between $1,532 and $6,149. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from Tacoma to Tacoma will range from $4,308 to $8,385, and a large move from Tacoma to Greensboro will cost from $8,024 to $14,087.

Cost of moving containers from Tacoma to Greensboro

If you’re moving from Tacoma to Greensboro, expect to pay between $1,435 and $3,403 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $2,374 up to $5,009. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $3,376 and $7,184. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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

Cost of moving truck rentals from Tacoma to Greensboro

Renting a moving truck from Tacoma to Greensboro 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, expect to spend between $1,554 and $2,865. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,567 and $3,445. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $2,002 up to $4,186 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• If you’re heading to Greensboro from Tacoma, you’ll find that rent is roughly 15% cheaper, potentially boosting your monthly savings.
• Your budget can breathe easier with home prices being close to 47% less in Greensboro than in Tacoma.
• Consider checking your finances before the transition. The average income is approximately 15% lower in Greensboro compared to Tacoma.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Greensboro. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 42% lower than in Tacoma.
• Choosing to move to Greensboro can significantly lower your family’s regular expenses, such as utilities, transport, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 24% less than in Tacoma.
• Greensboro enjoys an unemployment rate that’s roughly 23% lower compared to Tacoma, suggesting better job prospects and a dynamic economy—an appealing prospect for new residents.
• Sales taxes drop 34% in Greensboro compared to Tacoma, providing a relief on your cost of living, especially for frequent shoppers.
• North Carolina has a state income tax, while Washington does not. That means you’ll owe more in taxes after your move, reducing your take-home pay compared to what you’re used to.

• Greensboro’s population is about 34% greater than Tacoma.
• Greensboro’s public transportation score of 3 out of 10 is lower than Tacoma’s score of 6.
• Greensboro is less walkable than Tacoma with a score of 29 out of 100 vs Tacoma’s 54 out of 100.
• Greensboro has a bike-friendliness score of 32 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Tacoma, which has a score of 48.
• Greensboro’s crime rate is lower than Tacoma with a score of 45.91 compared to Tacoma’s 55.55. This means that Greensboro neighborhoods are safer than 45.91% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Tacoma neighborhoods are safer than 55.55%.
• Greensboro is considered to be safer than Tacoma with a safety index of 54.09 vs Tacoma’s 44.45.
• Air quality in Greensboro is Good, and in Tacoma it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• 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). Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving license and its status 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: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Greensboro. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. 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: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• College Hill
• Downtown Greensboro
• Lindley Park
• Fisher Park
• Southside

Best neighborhoods for families

• Madison Woods
• Lawndale Homes
• Dellwood Park
• Old Irving Park
• Lindley Park

Things to do in Greensboro

Once you’re settled into your new home in North Carolina, it’s time to get out and discover what Greensboro has to offer. No matter your interests, there’s something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Greensboro, such as the International Civil Rights Center & Museum, Greensboro Science Center, Greensboro History Museum, and Ambleside Gallery.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park, and The Greensboro Arboretum — and more — offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Sports fans can join the excitement by supporting local favorites at an Greensboro Grasshoppers (Baseball)Greensboro Swarm (Basketball)Carolina Cobras (Indoor football)Carolina Dynamo (Soccer)Greensboro Roller Derby (Roller Derby) game.