Best Albuquerque to Manchester Movers

How Much Do Albuquerque to Manchester Movers Cost?

Moving 2,264 miles from Albuquerque, NM to Manchester, NH will typically cost between $3,500 and $9,000 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 Manchester that already have a booked job heading from Manchester to Albuquerque. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Manchester from Albuquerque entirely empty. If you can find a Manchester moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Albuquerque to Manchester moving option

Hire local Albuquerque 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 Manchester movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Albuquerque to Manchester 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 Albuquerque to Manchester 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 Albuquerque, NM to Manchester, NH long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 20 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Albuquerque and Manchester areas.

From these 20 companies, we analyzed a total of 4,256 reviews dating all the way back to May 2007.

We also reviewed a total of 5 state and federal moving licenses from these 20 companies and 99 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 1,421 Albuquerque to Manchester 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 Fit 2 Move) vs older more established companies (like Bridges Bros Movers).

Hire Trusted Movers

The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.44/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 2,618 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.17/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 832 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.25/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 468 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.39/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 940 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.16/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 356 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.70/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 978 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

8.97/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 1,530 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.08/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 2,583 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.29/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 1,619 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.01/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 302 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.05/10 avg (Albuquerque & Manchester combined) from 1,264 reviews

From Albuquerque to Manchester: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• North Valley in Albuquerque & Candia Road Corridor in Manchester are both known for their rural outskirts & large lots
• Albuquerque's NE Heights neighborhood & Manchester's Elmwood both share quiet, tree-lined, single-family
• If you're moving from Nob Hill, check out South End in the Manchester area for the local eateries & bustling nightlife
• Do you enjoy Downtown Albuquerque's urban core, bars & restaurants? You're sure to love Downtown Manchester
• Move from West Side to West Side and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: growing suburban with shopping centers
• East Downtown (EDo) & South End are both known for their industrial-to-artistic district & mill lofts
• Albuquerque's Barelas neighborhood & Manchester's North End neighborhood both have historic homes & community events
• If you're moving from Uptown, look into Downtown Manchester for the major shopping district & commercial hub
• Do you cherish living in Taylor Ranch's family-friendly community with parks & good schools? Move into West Side for something similar
• The similar vibes of Paradise Hills & Rimmon Heights are both known for hilly topography & scenic views

Pros and Cons of Moving from Albuquerque to Manchester

ConsAlbuquerque, NM

• Dry desert climate
• High altitude issues
• Limited greenery
• Less diverse seasons

ProsManchester, NH

• Four distinct seasons
• Sea level benefits
• Lush landscapes
• Varied seasonal activities

---

Manchester, NH

• Smaller arts community
• Higher living expenses
• Harsh winters
• Limited food diversity

Albuquerque, NM

• Vibrant cultural scene
• Lower cost of living
• Sunny year-round
• Famous cuisine

Pros of moving from Albuquerque to Manchester

• Say goodbye to the dry desert climate and hello to four distinct seasons
• Look forward to moving away from high altitude issues and moving to Manchester with sea level benefits
• Swap the limited greenery of Albuquerque for lush landscapes in Manchester
• Get ready for varied seasonal activities in Manchester

Cons of moving from Albuquerque to Manchester

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from the vibrant cultural scene in Albuquerque to live with a smaller arts community in Manchester
• You'll lose out on the pro of a lower cost of living and have to settle with the con of higher living expenses
• Time to bid farewell to sunny year-round weather and get used to harsh winters in Manchester
• Swap the famous cuisine for limited food diversity

Albuquerque vs. Manchester: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Albuquerque to Manchester, you will be trading the iconic Green Chile Stew of Albuquerque for the equally delicious New England Clam Chowder of Manchester. And while the locals in Albuquerque rave about their flavorful Carne Adovada and sumptuous Sopapillas, Manchester residents know they have tasty Roast Beef and Hot Dogs to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Chiles Rellenos they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Vegan Burger of Manchester. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Albuquerque eateries like El Pinto, Frontier Restaurant, and Sadie's of New Mexico. After the boxes are unpacked in Manchester, don't wait too long before making your way to Manchester's acclaimed eateries like The Puritan Backroom, Republic Cafe, and Hanover Street Chophouse.

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

Discover Manchester Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Manchester is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Albuquerque favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Organic Farm, Sadie's of New Mexico, and Frontier Restaurant in Albuquerque, we're sure you'll love The Bedford Village Inn, La Carreta Mexican Restaurant, and Red Arrow Diner in Manchester. See our Manchester restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Albuquerque hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at El Pinto, head to Tio Juan's Margaritas Mexican Restaurant on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Albuquerque and Manchester

• The Pueblo Revival architecture that Albuquerque is known for will be replaced with the Colonial architecture typical of Manchester.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away. Manchester is less walkable than Albuquerque.
• You might want to think twice before moving your bike. Manchester is less bike-friendly than Albuquerque.
• Manchester has less of an urban feel than Albuquerque.
• Manchester housing costs are 21% more expensive than they are in Albuquerque, with a median home price of $396,834 compared to Albuquerque’s $329,055.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Manchester have increased by 62% compared to a 64% increase in Albuquerque.
• Rent in Manchester is 29.33% more expensive than in Albuquerque.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Manchester, NH

1. North End : You'll appreciate the North End for its abundance of parks and accessible walking trails, perfect for stretching your pets' legs.
2. West Side : The West Side boasts several pet-friendly establishments and spacious residential areas, giving your pets ample room to roam and play.
3. East Side : The East Side offers a welcoming community vibe and many pet-friendly cafes and venues where you and your furry friends can relax together.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Albuquerque and Manchester

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Albuquerque to Manchester. Manchester gets 29% fewer sunshine days than Albuquerque.
• Manchester has higher humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Albuquerque.
• Say goodbye to the possible drought and wildfires in Albuquerque, but be on the lookout for potential nor'easters and flooding in Manchester.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Manchester is 11 degrees colder than in Albuquerque.
• The average winter lows are 13 degrees colder than they are in Albuquerque.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Manchester. Manchester receives 38 more inches of rain compared to Albuquerque.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Albuquerque and Manchester

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Manchester tend to earn about 26% more than those in Albuquerque
• The COLI in Manchester will be 21% higher than what you are used to living in Albuquerque
• The state income tax in NH is 5.0 compared to 4.9 in NM
• The affluence in Manchester is higher compared to moderate affluence in Albuquerque
• The poverty level is lower in Manchester compared to moderate poverty in Albuquerque
• In terms of homelessness, it is high in Albuquerque and moderate in Manchester

Political and Religious Climate in Albuquerque vs. Manchester

• Albuquerque tends to lean Democratic Lean in its political climate
• Manchester, on the other hand, is often described as Republican Lean
• Manchester's religious environment can be described as a mixed Protestant and Catholic
• Albuquerque's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as predominantly Catholic

Albuquerque vs. Manchester Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 9% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Manchester compared to your Albuquerque commute. That's 1040 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Manchester to be worse than it is in Albuquerque.
• Public transit is less readily available in Manchester.