Best Garden Grove to Tulsa Movers

How Much Do Garden Grove to Tulsa Movers Cost?

Moving 1,453 miles from Garden Grove, CA to Tulsa, OK will typically cost between $3,000 and $7,500 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in Tulsa that already have a booked job heading from Tulsa to Garden Grove. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Tulsa from Garden Grove entirely empty. If you can find a Tulsa moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Garden Grove to Tulsa moving option

Hire local Garden Grove movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire Tulsa movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Garden Grove to Tulsa move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Garden Grove to Tulsa movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Garden Grove, CA to Tulsa, OK long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Garden Grove to Tulsa moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 14 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Garden Grove and Tulsa areas.

From these 14 companies, we analyzed a total of 4,428 reviews dating all the way back to March 2009.

We also reviewed a total of 5 state and federal moving licenses from these 14 companies and 64 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~4,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 539 Garden Grove to Tulsa moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like On Call Moving) vs older more established companies (like The Student Movers).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Garden Grove to Tulsa moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.65/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 3,046 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

8.18/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 979 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.69/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 629 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.76/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 1,091 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.22/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 390 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.60/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 1,332 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.09/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 1,760 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.36/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 3,041 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.65/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 1,734 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.40/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 403 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.26/10 avg (Garden Grove & Tulsa combined) from 1,503 reviews

From Garden Grove to Tulsa: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• West Grove in Garden Grove & South Tulsa in Tulsa are both known for their: suburban, family-friendly residential area
• Garden Grove's Little Saigon neighborhood & Tulsa's Kendall-Whittier both share: vibrant ethnic shops & restaurants
• If you're moving from Magnolia Street Corridor, check out Cherry Street in the Tulsa area for the: walkable corridor of shops & eateries
• Do you enjoy Brookhurst Village's planned subdivision with newer single-family homes? You're sure to love White City
• Move from Monroe Park to Midtown and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: mixed residential & retail and community parks
• Westhaven Woods & Maple Ridge are both known for their: historic homes on tree-lined streets
• Garden Grove's Goldenwest District neighborhood & Tulsa's Brady Arts District neighborhood both have: an entertainment hub with galleries & nightlife
• If you're moving from East Lake Village, look into Brookside for the: waterfront parks & trails near the community

Pros and Cons of Moving from Garden Grove to Tulsa

ConsGarden Grove, CA

• Higher cost of living
• Heavy traffic
• Less severe seasons

ProsTulsa, OK

• Lower cost of living
• Less traffic
• Distinct seasons

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Tulsa, OK

• Smaller diversity
• No beaches
• Less diverse cuisine

Garden Grove, CA

• Diverse communities
• Near beaches
• Vibrant food scene

Pros of moving from Garden Grove to Tulsa

• Say goodbye to the higher cost of living and hello to the lower cost of living
• Look forward to moving away from heavy traffic and moving to Tulsa with less traffic
• Swap the less severe seasons of Garden Grove for distinct seasons in Tulsa

Cons of moving from Garden Grove to Tulsa

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from the diverse communities in Garden Grove to live with smaller diversity in Tulsa
• You'll lose out on the pro of being near beaches and have to settle with the con of no beaches
• Time to bid farewell to the vibrant food scene and get used to less diverse cuisine in Tulsa

Garden Grove vs. Tulsa: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Garden Grove to Tulsa, you will be trading the iconic Pho of Garden Grove for the equally delicious BBQ Brisket of Tulsa. And while the locals in Garden Grove rave about their flavorful Banh Mi and sumptuous Spring Rolls, Tulsa residents know they have tasty Chicken-Fried Steak and Tacos to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Tofu Banh Mi they've grown to love, they can get ready for the BBQ Cauliflower of Tulsa. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Garden Grove eateries like Brodard Restaurant, OC Poultry and Rotisserie Market, and Waffleholic. After the boxes are unpacked in Tulsa, don't wait too long before making your way to Tulsa's acclaimed eateries like Joe's on Grand, Andolini's Pizzeria, and Elote Cafe and Catering.

When comparing lifestyles, Tulsa shows less emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Garden Grove. Food truck fans will discover a greater selection in Tulsa compared to what you are used to in Garden Grove. Also, the overall foodie scene is less bustling in Tulsa.

Discover Tulsa Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Tulsa is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Garden Grove favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved The Wharf, Sirocco, and Brodard Restaurant in Garden Grove, we're sure you'll love White River Fish Market, Mondo’s Ristorante Italian, and Pho Da Cao in Tulsa. See our Tulsa restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Garden Grove hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Lazy Dog Restaurant and Bar, head to Andolini's Pizzeria on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Garden Grove and Tulsa

• The Ranch and Contemporary architecture that Garden Grove is known for will be replaced with the Art Deco and Ranch architecture typical of Tulsa.
• Compared to Garden Grove's real estate listings that commonly reference proximity to Disney and outdoor spaces, Tulsa real estate listings often highlight features like historic neighborhoods and large yards.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away; Tulsa is less walkable than Garden Grove.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike; Tulsa is more bike-friendly than Garden Grove.
• Tulsa has less of an urban feel than Garden Grove.
• Tulsa housing costs are 79% less expensive than they are in Garden Grove, with a median home price of $200,036 compared to Garden Grove’s $942,081.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Tulsa have increased by 62% compared to a 54% increase in Garden Grove.
• Rent in Tulsa is 54.38% more affordable than in Garden Grove.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Tulsa, OK

1. 1 Brookside: Walkable area with quick access to the River Parks trails, plenty of shaded sidewalks, and numerous restaurants and shops with dog-friendly patios.
2. 2 Maple Ridge: Historic, tree-lined streets with sidewalks and immediate access to River Parks for long leashed walks, plus nearby vet clinics and pet services.
3. 3 Cherry Street (15th Street District): Dense, walkable district surrounded by bungalow neighborhoods like Swan Lake, with many patios, weekend markets, and small parks that welcome leashed pets.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Garden Grove and Tulsa

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Garden Grove to Tulsa. Tulsa gets 18% fewer sunshine days than Garden Grove.
• Tulsa has higher humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Garden Grove.
• Say goodbye to the possible earthquakes and wildfires in Garden Grove, but be on the lookout for potential tornadoes and severe storms in Tulsa.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Tulsa is 10 degrees warmer than in Garden Grove.
• The average winter lows in Tulsa are 19 degrees colder than they are in Garden Grove.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Tulsa. Tulsa receives 28 more inches of rain compared to Garden Grove.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Garden Grove and Tulsa

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Tulsa tend to earn about 31% less than in Garden Grove
• The COLI in Tulsa will be 35% lower than what you are used to living in Garden Grove
• The state income tax in OK is 0.5-5 compared to 1-13.3 in CA
• The affluence in Tulsa is moderate to high compared to moderate in Garden Grove
• The poverty level is moderate in Tulsa compared to low in Garden Grove
• In terms of homelessness, it is low in Garden Grove and moderate in Tulsa

Garden Grove vs. Tulsa Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 33% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Tulsa compared to your Garden Grove daily drive. That's an annual savings of 5,200 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Tulsa to be better than it is in Garden Grove.
• Public transit is less readily available in Tulsa.