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What to know before moving from Toledo to Greensboro

Moving from Toledo to Greensboro comes with exciting new opportunities — but also higher living costs. Since Greensboro is generally more expensive than Toledo, 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 Greensboro are 55% higher than in Toledo, 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 Toledo.
  Home prices in Greensboro are 112.8% higher than in Toledo.
• Income is the same in Greensboro and Toledo. The top employers in Greensboro include Guilford County Schools, Cone Health, and City of Greensboro.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Greensboro, since the cost of living for a single person in Greensboro is 30.7% higher than in Toledo. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you’re moving your family to Greensboro, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Greensboro is 12.0% higher than in Toledo.
• The unemployment rate in Greensboro is 16.42% lower than in Toledo.
• You’ll spend less on retail and restaurants in Greensboro, since the city’s sales taxes in Greensboro are 7.53% lower than in Toledo.
• State income taxes in Greensboro are 28.57% higher than in Toledo.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,921.31 in Greensboro to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Toledo.

How life is different in Toledo vs. Greensboro

• Greensboro's population is about 10% greater than Toledo.
• Greensboro's public transportation has a similar score to Toledo.
• Greensboro is less walkable than Toledo with a score of 29 out of 100 vs Toledo's 46 out of 100.
• Greensboro has a bike-friendliness score 32 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Toledo, which has a score of 46 out of 100.
• Greensboro's crime rate is lower than Toledo with a score of 45.91 compared to Toledo's 67.44. This means that Greensboro neighborhoods are safer than 45.91% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Toledo neighborhoods are safer than 67.44%.
• Greensboro is considered to be safer than Toledo with a safety index of 54.09 vs Toledo's 32.56.
• Air quality in Greensboro is good, and in Toledo it's good.

Other things to consider for your Toledo vs. Greensboro move

• Weather: The climate in Greensboro is unlikely to affect your move. However, some days in the winter, the roads may become icy which causes traffic issues.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• 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). Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving company\’s license by visiting the state'spublic utilities commission
• Moving permits: You won’t need a moving permit in North Carolina, though it\’s smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• 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 toGreensboro Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations.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: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Where to live in Greensboro

Now that you’ve chosen "Gate City" as your next home, here are a few of the best neighborhoods in Greensboro to check out.

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