Best Worcester to Tucson Movers

How Much Do Worcester to Tucson Movers Cost?

Moving 2,700 miles from Worcester, MA to Tucson, AZ will typically cost between $4,000 and $10,000 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 Tucson that already have a booked job heading from Tucson to Worcester. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Tucson from Worcester entirely empty. If you can find a Tucson moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Worcester to Tucson moving option

Hire local Worcester 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 Tucson movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Worcester to Tucson 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 Worcester to Tucson 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 Worcester, MA to Tucson, AZ long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Worcester to Tucson moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 52 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Worcester and Tucson areas.

From these 52 companies, we analyzed a total of 21,182 reviews dating all the way back to July 2005.

We also reviewed a total of 39 state and federal moving licenses from these 52 companies and 263 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~21,000 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 7,538 Worcester to Tucson 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 Paradise Moving & Storage) vs older more established companies (like Stairhopper Movers).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.92/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 13,465 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.77/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 5,375 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.16/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 3,845 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

8.09/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 5,276 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

7.17/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 2,322 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

9.03/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 6,738 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.26/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 7,560 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.70/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 13,409 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.84/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 7,803 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

5.13/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 1,283 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.55/10 avg (Worcester & Tucson combined) from 6,978 reviews

From Worcester to Tucson: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• The Canal District in Worcester & Downtown Tucson in Tucson are both known for their: arts district & loft living
• Worcester's Shrewsbury Street neighborhood & Tucson's Fourth Avenue both share: local eateries & vibrant nightlife
• If you're moving from College Hill, check out Sam Hughes in the Tucson area for the: historic homes near a major university
• Do you enjoy Greendale's family-friendly suburban community? You're sure to love Flowing Wells
• Move from Tatnuck to Northwest Tucson and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: spacious lots in a suburban setting
• Burncoat & Rincon Heights are both known for their: affordable older homes & revitalization
• Worcester's Main South neighborhood & Tucson's Dunbar-Spring neighborhood both have: a diverse community with renewal efforts
• If you're moving from Highland District, look into Catalina Foothills for the: hilly terrain & sweeping city views
• Do you cherish living in Webster Square's student rentals close to campus? Move into West University for something similar

Pros and Cons of Moving from Worcester to Tucson

ConsWorcester, MA

• Cold winters
• Higher living costs
• Less outdoor activities
• Smaller city feel

ProsTucson, AZ

• Milder winters
• Lower living costs
• More outdoor activities
• Bigger city feel

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Tucson, AZ

• Hot summers
• Less historic vibe
• More spread out
• Far from other cities

Worcester, MA

• Seasonal weather
• Historic charm
• Tighter-knit community
• Proximity to Boston

Pros of moving from Worcester to Tucson

• Say goodbye to cold winters and hello to milder winters
• Look forward to moving away from higher living costs and moving to Tucson with lower living costs
• Swap the fewer outdoor activities of Worcester for more outdoor activities in Tucson
• Get ready for a bigger city feel in Tucson

Cons of moving from Worcester to Tucson

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from seasonal weather in Worcester to live with hot summers in Tucson
• You'll lose out on the pro of historic charm and have to settle for the con of a less historic vibe
• Time to bid farewell to a tighter-knit community and get used to a more spread out environment in Tucson
• Swap proximity to Boston for being far from other cities

Worcester vs. Tucson: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Worcester to Tucson, you will be trading the iconic Worcester Diner Classics of Worcester for the equally delicious Sonoran Hot Dog of Tucson. And while the locals in Worcester rave about their flavorful New England Clam Chowder and sumptuous Food Truck Lobster Rolls, Tucson residents know they have tasty Carne Asada and Tacos to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Tofu Scramble they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Vegetable Tamales of Tucson. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Worcester eateries like Shrewsbury Street's Via Italian Table, Armsby Abbey, and deadhorse hill. After the boxes are unpacked in Tucson, don't wait too long before making your way to Tucson's acclaimed eateries like El Güero Canelo, Café Poca Cosa, and The Dish.

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

Discover Tucson Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Tucson is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Worcester favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Deadhorse Hill, Armsby Abbey, and Shrewsbury Street Pizza in Worcester, we're sure you'll love Penca, Tucson Hop Shop, and Anello in Tucson. See our Tucson restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Worcester hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at The Sole Proprietor, head to Kingfisher on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Worcester and Tucson

• The Victorian and Colonial architecture that Worcester is known for will be replaced with the Spanish Revival and Ranch architecture typical of Tucson.
• Compared to Worcester's real estate listings that commonly reference historic features and proximity to colleges, Tucson real estate listings often highlight features like views of the Sonoran Desert and outdoor living spaces.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away, as Tucson is less walkable than Worcester.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike, because Tucson is more bike-friendly than Worcester.
• Tucson has less of an urban feel than Worcester.
• Tucson housing costs are 19% less expensive than they are in Worcester, with a median home price of $329,219 compared to Worcester’s $405,935.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Tucson have increased by 61% compared to a 66% increase in Worcester.
• Rent in Tucson is 25.16% more affordable than in Worcester.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Tucson, AZ

1. Sam Hughes : You and your pet will love the charming streets and the welcoming community atmosphere, complete with several parks where you can enjoy a leisurely walk together.
2. West University : Your furry friends will appreciate this vibrant area known for its abundance of pet-friendly cafes and easy access to the bustling downtown area, making it ideal for socializing.
3. Broadmoor-Broadway Village : You and your pet can take advantage of the peaceful residential feel paired with proximity to parklands and walking trails that are perfect for exercise and playtime.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Worcester and Tucson

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Worcester to Tucson. Tucson gets 45% more sunshine days than Worcester.
• Tucson has lower humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Worcester.
• Say goodbye to the possible snowstorms and ice in Worcester and be on the lookout for potential heatwaves and monsoon in Tucson.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Tucson is 21 degrees warmer than in Worcester.
• The average winter lows are 24 degrees warmer than they are in Worcester.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in Tucson, as Tucson receives 36 fewer inches of rain compared to Worcester.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Worcester and Tucson

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Tucson tend to earn about 20% less than in Worcester
• The COLI in Tucson is 21% lower than what you are used to living in Worcester
• The state income tax in AZ is 4.5 compared to 5 in MA
• The affluence in Tucson is lower compared to moderate affluence in Worcester
• The poverty level is higher in Tucson compared to moderate poverty in Worcester
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in Worcester and concerning in Tucson

Political and Religious Climate in Worcester vs. Tucson

• Worcester tends to lean democrat-leaning in its political climate
• Tucson, on the other hand, is often described as democrat-leaning
• Tucson's religious environment can be described as a Christian majority, with significant non-religious and other faith communities
• Worcester's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as a Christian majority, with diverse religious communities

Worcester vs. Tucson Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Your commute time in Tucson will be about the same as it currently is in Worcester.
• You can expect traffic in Tucson to be better than it is in Worcester.
• Public transit is less readily available in Tucson.