Let experience lead the way. When you're relocating from Charlotte, NC, to Orlando, FL, American Van Lines brings decades of dependable long-distance moving experience to your doorstep. Count on our skilled team to guide your journey every step of the way.
Your move is as unique as you, so your cost to relocate from Charlotte, NC, to Orlando, FL, will depend on things like how much stuff you're moving, the size and layout of your home, and whether you need us to help with packing.
Take a look at some sample pricing, then give us a call to help you design a plan that meets your needs and budget.
| Type of Home | Price Range |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $2,273 - $4,253 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,480 - $5,133 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,832 - $6,463 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $4,249 - $7,922 |
| 5 Bedrooms | $4,421 - $8,809 |
We know your belongings matter. That's why our professional movers are specially trained to handle fragile items like antiques, pianos, and everything in between—with skill and care.
We offer flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees and bottom-line moving quotes, so you'll know exactly what to expect.
We've got your move covered from start to finish—packing, loading, reassembling furniture, and even storage if you need it. Whatever the move calls for, we're ready.
Most of the 113 movers in North Carolina say they handle antiques (33.63%, in fact). But very few, if any, can deliver as expertly as we can. Our crews are specially trained and certified in to handle the most delicate and complex items.
Need a spot to store your stuff mid-move? We've got you covered with clean, climate-controlled storage options—whether you need it for a few days or a few months.
Don't want to deal with the boxes? Our team offers full and partial packing services to save you time and stress. We'll make sure everything is wrapped, packed, and ready to move safely.
American Van Lines is more than just a moving company — we're a team dedicated to making your life easier.
We're here to take the stress out of moving. From the moment you get in touch to the final delivery, our team stays focused on making the entire process as smooth and straightforward as possible.
Leaving Charlotte, NC, for Orlando, FL? Be prepared for an uptick in expenses. Orlando tends to run pricier, from rent to groceries — but if you're making the move, chances are the rewards outweigh the costs.
Here's how the two cities compare in terms of housing and employment to help you budget wisely.
If you're moving to Orlando, you're in luck — homes there tend to be more budget-friendly. On average, property in Orlando costs $377,005, while in Charlotte it's $391,658.
Heads up — rent in Orlando tends to cost more. At an average of $1,943, it's steeper than the $1,790 you're used to in Charlotte.
The job market in Orlando is competitive, with an unemployment rate of 5.8%, compared to 3.3% in Charlotte. Major employers in Orlando include Darden Restaurants, Red Lobster, and Multimedia.
Average income in Orlando is lower than in Charlotte, so you might notice a dip in salary. With earnings around $58,968, Orlando falls behind the $64,814 average in Charlotte.
| Monthly Expense | Charlotte | Orlando |
|---|---|---|
| Inexpensive Meal | $18 | $20 |
| 3-Course Meal for 2 | $80 | $80 |
| One Dozen Eggs | $5 | $5 |
| Milk (One Gallon) | $1 | $1 |
| Loaf of White Bread | $4 | $4 |
| Utilities | $157 | $202 |
| Internet | $72 | $80 |
| Gym Membership | $52 | $38 |
| Preschool | $1,329 | $1,175 |
Cross-country moves don't have to be a headache. Let our trusted professionals manage the process with care and efficiency.
Learn MoreLet our pros handle the details. We use high-quality materials and organized methods to protect and unpack your items with care.
Learn MoreWe'll take apart, protect, transport, and reassemble your furniture carefully and efficiently — no tools required from you.
Learn MoreDelicate heirlooms, vintage pieces, and upright or grand pianos — we move them all with custom padding and specialized equipment.
Learn MoreWhether you need a short-term solution or long-term backup, our secure storage options give you flexibility and peace of mind.
Learn MorePCS orders? We've helped thousands of service members and their families relocate safely and smoothly, on schedule and under stress.
Learn MoreIf you're coming to Orlando from Charlotte, here's how the two cities stack up in a few key areas.
Summer in Orlando brings the heat, with average highs around 92°F. That's noticeably warmer than the more comfortable 89°F summers in Charlotte.
Compared to Charlotte, Orlando ranks lower on the crime index. At 49.57, it may require a bit more caution depending on the neighborhood. A city's crime index represents how much safer it is compared to the national average. A core of 50, for instance, means a city is safer than half of all U.S. cities.
Orlando earns higher marks for walkability with a score of 41, while Charlotte falls behind at 26. That means more nearby essentials and pedestrian access in the new city.
Bike lanes, signage, and cycling access are stronger in Orlando, which earns a higher score of 57 compared to Charlotte at 31.
From local attractions like Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, and Discovery Cove to neighborhood parks such as Lake Eola Park, Mako, and Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake, Orlando offers plenty of ways to get out and explore. Art and culture lovers can also check out museums like Madame Tussauds Orlando, Orlando Science Center, and Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition (Orlando).
And for sports lovers, Orlando is home to teams like Orlando City SC (MLS), Orlando Magic (NBA), and Orlando Pride (NWSL).
On average, cross-country moves take 3 to 10 business days. The exact length depends on how far you're going and any special logistics involved.
Plan to book your move around 4 weeks ahead of time to get the best availability — summer and weekends fill up fast.
We do! Choose from full-service packing or partial packing depending on what you need help with and what fits your budget.
Yes! We offer both short- and long-term storage in secure, climate-controlled facilities.
Every move includes basic valuation coverage, and you can also upgrade to more comprehensive insurance if you'd like added protection.
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