($819) Movers From Myrtle Beach, SC to Greensboro, NC

What to know before moving from Myrtle Beach to Greensboro

• Rent prices in Greensboro are 25% lower than in Myrtle Beach.
• Home prices in Greensboro are 15.5% lower than in Myrtle Beach.
• Income in Greensboro is 16.0% higher than in Myrtle Beach.
• The cost of living for a single person is the same in Greensboro and Myrtle Beach.
• The cost of living for a family in Greensboro is 15.4% higher than in Myrtle Beach.
• The unemployment rate in Greensboro is 26.32% lower than in Myrtle Beach.
• Sales taxes in Greensboro are 25.00% lower than in Myrtle Beach.
• State income taxes in Greensboro are 35.71% lower than in Myrtle Beach.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,005.03 in Greensboro to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Myrtle Beach.

How life is different in Myrtle Beach vs. Greensboro

• Greensboro's population is about 738% greater than Myrtle Beach.
• Greensboro's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Myrtle Beach's higher score of 2.
• Greensboro is less walkable than Myrtle Beach with a score of 29 out of 100 vs Myrtle Beach's 43 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 Myrtle Beach, which has a score of 54 out of 100.
• Greensboro's crime rate is lower than Myrtle Beach with a score of 45.91 compared to Myrtle Beach's 58.06. This means that Greensboro neighborhoods are safer than 45.91% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Myrtle Beach neighborhoods are safer than 58.06%.
• Greensboro is considered to be safer than Myrtle Beach with a safety index of 54.09 vs Myrtle Beach's 41.94.
• Air quality in Greensboro is good, and in Myrtle Beach it's good.

Other things to consider for your Myrtle Beach 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: 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: 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). Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: North Carolina does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
• 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 Greensboro. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. 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: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Greensboro

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Gate City", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Greensboro.

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