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Wherever life takes you, American Van Lines helps you get there smoothly. If you're planning a move from Charlotte, NC, to Kansas City, MO, our long-distance experts are here to ensure the process is efficient, secure, and backed by decades of proven service.

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How Much Will It Cost To Move From Charlotte to Kansas City?

Every move is different, and your price to relocate from Charlotte, NC, to Kansas City, MO will depend on the distance, your home size, how much you're moving, and the level of service you need.

Take a look at a few sample estimates below, then contact us to build a personalized moving plan that checks all your boxes.

Type of Home Price Range
1 Bedroom $2,724 - $5,355
2 Bedrooms $2,941 - $6,214
3 Bedrooms $3,927 - $7,104
4 Bedrooms $4,624 - $7,949
5 Bedrooms $5,198 - $8,958
All estimates are based on typical moving services and distance between major cities like Raleigh, NC, and St. Louis, MO.

Let AVL Handle Your Charlotte to Kansas City Move

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.

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Living in Kansas City vs. Charlotte

Your move from Charlotte, NC, to Kansas City, MO, could come with a welcome financial bonus. With a lower cost of living in Kansas City, everything from housing to dining out could be more manageable — giving you more room to save or splurge.

Take a look at how home costs and earnings line up in both cities before you go.

Home Values

It's more affordable to buy a home in Kansas City. The average home value in Kansas City is $233,378, compared to $391,658 in Charlotte.

Rent

You'll likely save on rent in Kansas City, where the average is $1,300. That's noticeably lower than the $1,790 average in Charlotte, giving your budget a little more breathing room.

Employment

At 5.3%, the unemployment rate in Kansas City is higher than the 3.3% seen in Charlotte. Still, with companies like Public School System, Federal Government, and State/County/City Government, the job landscape holds potential.

Income

You may need to be prepared to earn a little less in Kansas City than Charlotte. The average salary of $64,551 in Kansas City falls short of that of $64,814 in Charlotte

Cost Of Living

Monthly Expense Charlotte Kansas City
Inexpensive Meal $18 $20
3-Course Meal for 2 $80 $78
One Dozen Eggs $5 $4
Milk (One Gallon) $1 $1
Loaf of White Bread $4 $3
Utilities $157 $218
Internet $72 $53
Gym Membership $52 $58
Preschool $1,329 $1,384

Moving Services From Charlotte to Kansas City

Long-Distance Moving Specialists

Our experienced movers will carefully pack your items using high-quality materials to protect them during transit, saving you time, stress, and the hassle of doing it all yourself.

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Full-Service Packing and Unpacking

Skip the boxes and bubble wrap. We provide full-service packing and unpacking with the utmost care for your belongings.

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Furniture Disassembly and Reassembly

We simplify the process of moving big items by handling disassembly and reassembly from start to finish.

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Pianos and Antiques

We treat your valuables like our own, offering specialty services for fragile, oversized, and irreplaceable items.

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Secure Storage Options

Clean, modern storage facilities are available for as long as you need them — with easy access and full security.

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Military Moving

We understand the demands of military life — our flexible, reliable moving services are designed to meet relocation orders on short notice.

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Life in Kansas City Compared to Charlotte?

If you're coming to Kansas City from Charlotte, here's how the two cities stack up in a few key areas.

Weather

Safety & Crime Ratings

The crime index in Kansas City is 58.4, which indicates it's a bit less safe than Charlotte at 46.52.The crime index score represents how safe a city is compared to that percentage of U.S. cities. If a city scores a 70, it is safer than 70% of cities in the U.S. Keep an eye on your surroundings, especially in unfamiliar areas.

Pedestrian Friendliness

With a walkability score of 35, Kansas City makes it easier to run errands, commute, and explore without a car — especially when compared to Charlotte's score of 26.

Biking Safety & Access

If biking is your thing, Kansas City may be the better fit. It scores 35 out of 100 for bike-friendliness, compared to Charlotte's score of 31. Cities with scores above 50 are generally considered bikeable, while anything below that can be tougher for cyclists.

Things To Do

Whether you're into sightseeing, nature, or culture, Kansas City delivers. Explore Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City Zoo, and Union Station, relax at The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden, Loose Park, and Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site, or take in exhibits at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, and National World War I Museum and Memorial.

And don't forget the sports scene — teams like Kansas City Chiefs (NFL), Kansas City Royals (MLB), and Sporting Kansas City (MLS) bring energy to the city year-round.

FAQ

How long will the move take from Charlotte to Kansas City?

Most long-distance moves take between 3-10 business days, depending on distance, weather, and service options.

How much notice do I need to give AVL before booking my move?

To secure your ideal move date, we suggest scheduling your move at least a month ahead — earlier if you're moving in peak season.

Can I get help with packing?

Definitely — we offer flexible packing options, including full-service and partial plans to match your needs and your move.

Is storage available if I can't move into my new home right away?

We sure do — our storage solutions are climate-controlled and available for as long or short a time as you need.

Are my belongings insured during the move?

Basic coverage is included with every move, and for greater peace of mind, you can choose from a range of additional insurance options.