Best Toledo to Worcester Movers

How Much Do Toledo to Worcester Movers Cost?

Moving 760 miles from Toledo, OH to Worcester, MA will typically cost between $2,500 and $6,000 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 Worcester that already have a booked job heading from Worcester to Toledo. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Worcester from Toledo entirely empty. If you can find a Worcester moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Toledo to Worcester moving option

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

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 46 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Toledo and Worcester areas.

From these 46 companies, we analyzed a total of 19,588 reviews dating all the way back to July 2005.

We also reviewed a total of 44 state and federal moving licenses from these 46 companies and 237 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~19,000 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 7,144 Toledo to Worcester 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 Toledo to Worcester moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

9.11/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 13,066 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.95/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 5,091 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.44/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 3,426 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

8.45/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 4,830 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

7.44/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 2,047 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

9.24/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 6,514 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.44/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 7,486 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.92/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 12,985 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

9.11/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 7,795 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

5.63/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 1,067 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.77/10 avg (Toledo & Worcester combined) from 6,754 reviews

From Toledo to Worcester: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Old West End in Toledo & Elm Park in Worcester are both known for their historic district with Victorian homes
• Toledo's Downtown neighborhood & Worcester's Canal District both share an urban core with nightlife & events
• If you're moving from East Toledo, check out Main South in the Worcester area for the diverse community with working-class roots
• Do you enjoy West Toledo's residential suburban neighborhood? You're sure to love Greendale
• Move from Sylvania to Tatnuck and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: family-oriented suburb with top schools
• Ottawa Hills & College Hill are both known for their affluent enclave with historic homes
• Toledo's Uptown neighborhood & Worcester's Shrewsbury Street neighborhood both have a restaurant row & nightlife hotspot
• If you're moving from North Toledo, look into West Side for the mixed residential & commercial corridors

Pros and Cons of Moving from Toledo to Worcester

ConsToledo, OH

• Higher crime rate
• Lesser job opportunities
• Smaller cultural scene
• Fewer higher education options
• Lower average income

ProsWorcester, MA

• Lower crime rate
• Greater job market
• Vibrant cultural scene
• Renowned universities
• Higher average income

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Worcester, MA

• Higher cost of living
• Expensive housing
• Denser population
• Louder nightlife
• Heavier traffic

Toledo, OH

• Lower cost of living
• More affordable housing
• Spacious city layout
• Quieter nightlife
• Easier traffic navigation

Pros of moving from Toledo to Worcester

• Say goodbye to higher crime rate and hello to lower crime rate
• Look forward to moving away from lesser job opportunities and moving to Worcester with a greater job market
• Swap the smaller cultural scene of Toledo for a vibrant cultural scene in Worcester
• Get ready for renowned universities in Worcester

Cons of moving from Toledo to Worcester

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from a lower cost of living in Toledo to live with a higher cost of living in Worcester
• You'll lose out on the pro of more affordable housing and have to settle for the con of expensive housing
• Time to bid farewell to a spacious city layout and get used to a denser population in Worcester
• Swap a quieter nightlife for a louder nightlife

Toledo vs. Worcester: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Toledo to Worcester, you will be trading the iconic Toledo Walleye of Toledo for the equally delicious Worcester Clam Chowder of Worcester. And while the locals in Toledo rave about their flavorful City Chicken and sumptuous Tony Packo's Hot Dog, Worcester residents know they have tasty Shrewsbury Street Steak and Coney Island Hot Dog to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Vegan Chili they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Vegan Soft Serve of Worcester. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Toledo eateries like Tony Packo's Cafe, The Toledo Chop House, and Manhattan's Pub 'n Cheer. After the boxes are unpacked in Worcester, don't wait too long before making your way to Worcester's acclaimed eateries like Shrewsbury Street Chop House, Volturno Pizza, and The Sole Proprietor.

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

Discover Worcester Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Worcester is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Toledo favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Registry Bistro, San Marcos Restaurant, and Maumee Bay Brewing Co. in Toledo, we're sure you'll love Deadhorse Hill, Mezcal Tequila Cantina, and Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company in Worcester. See our Worcester restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Toledo hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Real Seafood Company in Toledo, head to The Sole Proprietor on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Toledo and Worcester

• The Colonial and Ranch architecture that Toledo is known for will be replaced with the Victorian and Colonial architecture typical of Worcester.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes. Worcester is more walkable than Toledo.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike. Worcester is more bike-friendly than Toledo.
• Worcester has more of an urban feel than Toledo.
• Worcester housing costs are 249% more expensive than they are in Toledo, with a median home price of $405,935 compared to Toledo’s $116,239.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Worcester have increased by 66% compared to a 59% increase in Toledo.
• Rent in Worcester is 82.43% more expensive than in Toledo.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Worcester, MA

1. Lake Park Neighborhood : You will love the wide open spaces and scenic trails at Quinsigamond State Park, perfect for long walks with your furry friend.
2. Shrewsbury Street : This area is alive with pet-friendly patios and shops, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere without leaving your pet behind.
3. Tatnuck : With its abundance of parks and quiet residential streets, you'll find plenty of room for daily exercise and relaxation with your pet.

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

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Toledo to Worcester. Worcester gets 2% fewer sunshine days than Toledo.
• Worcester has lower humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Toledo.
• Say goodbye to the possible tornadoes and severe storms in Toledo, but be on the lookout for potential winter storms and hurricanes in Worcester.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Worcester is 4 degrees colder than in Toledo.
• The average winter lows are 2 degrees colder than they are in Toledo.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Worcester. Worcester receives 15 more inches of rain compared to Toledo.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Toledo and Worcester

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Worcester tend to earn about 43% more than those in Toledo
• The COLI in Worcester is 31% higher than what you are used to living in Toledo
• The state income tax in MA is 5.00 compared to 2.92 in OH
• The affluence in Worcester is high compared to moderate in Toledo
• The poverty level is moderate in Worcester compared to notable in Toledo
• In terms of homelessness, it is concerning in Toledo and moderate in Worcester

Political and Religious Climate in Toledo vs. Worcester

• Toledo tends to lean Democratic in its political climate
• Worcester, on the other hand, is often described as strongly Democratic
• Worcester's religious environment can be described as religiously diverse with a Catholic majority
• Toledo's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as diverse with a Christian majority

Toledo vs. Worcester Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

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