Big move? Trust the pros. American Van Lines has helped thousands relocate from Charlotte, NC, to St. Louis, MO with precision and care. Our experienced long-distance movers handle every detail so you can focus on settling into your new home with confidence.
No two moves are exactly alike. Your cost to move from Charlotte, NC, to St. Louis, MO, will depend on things like how far you're going, how much you're bringing, and whether you'd like help packing everything up.
Check out the sample rates below, then reach out so we can build a custom moving plan that works for your timeline and budget.
| Type of Home | Price Range |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $2,399 - $4,718 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,553 - $5,531 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,711 - $6,579 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $4,483 - $7,495 |
| 5 Bedrooms | $4,748 - $9,112 |
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.
Relocating from Charlotte, NC, to St. Louis, MO? You're not just changing scenery — you're stepping into a more affordable lifestyle. St. Louis tends to be easier on the wallet, giving you a chance to enjoy more of what you love without stretching your budget.
Check out how the two cities compare in home values and rent prices, as well as salaries and employment rates.
Buying a home in St. Louis might stretch your budget less. The average value there is $171,463, noticeably lower than the $391,658 average in Charlotte.
Looking to cut monthly expenses? Rents in St. Louis average $1,250, making it more affordable than Charlotte, where rent typically runs $1,790.
Job seekers in St. Louis may face more competition, with unemployment at 6.3% versus 3.3% in Charlotte. Still, the area is home to top employers like BJC HealthCare, Walmart, and Washington University.
Salaries in St. Louis are typically higher — around $66,090 — which can add to your overall quality of life. The typical income in Charlotte is $64,814.
| Monthly Expense | Charlotte | St. Louis |
|---|---|---|
| Inexpensive Meal | $18 | n/a |
| 3-Course Meal for 2 | $80 | n/a |
| One Dozen Eggs | $5 | n/a |
| Milk (One Gallon) | $1 | n/a |
| Loaf of White Bread | $4 | n/a |
| Utilities | $157 | n/a |
| Internet | $72 | n/a |
| Gym Membership | $52 | n/a |
| Preschool | $1,329 | n/a |
We've helped thousands of families move across the U.S. with dependable long-distance service and peace-of-mind protection.
Learn MoreNo time to pack? No problem. Our team takes care of it all — from labeling and loading to setup in your new home.
Learn MoreBulky furniture? We'll break it down, wrap each piece securely, and reassemble it in your new space exactly where you want it.
Learn MoreFrom rare antiques to concert pianos, our skilled movers use protective methods to ensure your treasures travel safely.
Learn MoreYour items are stored in clean, climate-stable units with 24/7 monitoring — ideal for delayed moves or downsizing.
Learn MoreWe handle military relocations with precision, care, and confidentiality — from packing to final delivery, you're in good hands.
Learn MoreIf you're coming to St. Louis from Charlotte, here's how the two cities stack up in a few key areas.
Safety is always worth considering. St. Louis has a crime index of 69.65, which is higher than the 46.52 reported in Charlotte. The crime index helps compare city safety. So, for example, a score of 65 means the city is safer than 65% of cities across the U.S.
St. Louis is more walkable, with a score of 66 out of 100. In contrast, Charlotte has a walkability score of 26. Generally, cities scoring 50 or higher offer at least some pedestrian-friendly areas, while those below 50 are more car-dependent.
Cyclists fare better in St. Louis, where a score of 58 reflects better biking infrastructure than Charlotte, which scored 31.
Looking for things to do in St. Louis? Don't miss Gateway Arch, Missouri Botanical Garden, and St. Louis Zoo. Parks like Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis Zoo, and Forest Park offer outdoor fun, while museums such as City Museum, Saint Louis Art Museum, and The Magic House deliver a cultural fix.
Sports fans can also find excitement with local teams like St. Louis Cardinals Baseball (MLB), St. Louis Blues (NHL), and St. Louis City SC (MLS).
Expect your long-distance move to take 3 to 10 business days under normal conditions, though that can vary based on location and chosen services.
Try to schedule your move at least a month in advance, particularly during the summer rush or around holidays.
Absolutely! We offer full-service and partial packing options to fit your needs and budget.
Absolutely — we provide secure, climate-controlled storage options for both temporary and extended stays.
We include standard valuation protection with your move and offer extra insurance plans if you want added security for your items.
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