Best Tulsa to Glendale Movers

How Much Do Tulsa to Glendale Movers Cost?

Moving 1,093 miles from Tulsa, OK to Glendale, AZ will typically cost between $2,500 and $6,500 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 Glendale that already have a booked job heading from Glendale to Tulsa. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Glendale from Tulsa entirely empty. If you can find a Glendale moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Tulsa to Glendale moving option

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

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 23 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Tulsa and Glendale areas.

From these 23 companies, we analyzed a total of 11,409 reviews dating all the way back to May 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 6 state and federal moving licenses from these 23 companies and 119 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~11,000 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 5,248 Tulsa to Glendale 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 New Beginnings Moving Solutions) vs older more established companies (like Emrick's Van & Storage).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.76/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 7,745 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.33/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 2,700 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.77/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 1,695 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.87/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 2,759 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.64/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 1,110 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.72/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 3,459 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.11/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 4,558 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.55/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 7,814 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.61/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 4,595 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.76/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 886 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.30/10 avg (Tulsa & Glendale combined) from 3,899 reviews

From Tulsa to Glendale: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Brookside in Tulsa & Catlin Court Historic District in Glendale are both known for their: historic homes & local shops
• Tulsa's Cherry Street neighborhood & Glendale's Westgate City Center both share: vibrant nightlife & restaurants
• If you're moving from Maple Ridge, check out Sahuaro Ranch Historic District in the Glendale area for the: historic homes & park access
• Do you enjoy Brady Arts District's art galleries & community events? You're sure to love Catlin Court Historic District
• Move from Downtown Tulsa to Westgate City Center and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: mixed-use entertainment & events
• Utica Square & Arrowhead Ranch are both known for their: upscale shopping & dining
• Tulsa's Swan Lake Historic District neighborhood & Glendale's Glendale Foothills neighborhood both have: quiet neighborhoods near parks & trails

Pros and Cons of Moving from Tulsa to Glendale

ConsTulsa, OK

• Higher tornado risk
• Smaller city vibe
• Less diverse cuisine
• Less winter sunshine
• Lower average temps

ProsGlendale, AZ

• Lower natural disaster risk
• Larger urban area
• More varied food options
• More sunny days
• Warmer winters

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Glendale, AZ

• Higher cost of living
• Less cultural history
• Fewer parks
• Less community feel
• Heavier traffic

Tulsa, OK

• Lower cost of living
• Rich cultural heritage
• More green spaces
• Close-knit communities
• Easier traffic

Pros of moving from Tulsa to Glendale

• Say goodbye to higher tornado risk and hello to lower natural disaster risk
• Look forward to moving away from smaller city vibe and moving to Glendale with a larger urban area
• Swap the less diverse cuisine of Tulsa for more varied food options in Glendale
• Get ready for more sunny days in Glendale

Cons of moving from Tulsa to Glendale

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from lower cost of living in Tulsa to live with a higher cost of living in Glendale
• You'll lose out on the pro of rich cultural heritage and have to settle for the con of less cultural history
• Time to bid farewell to more green spaces and get used to fewer parks in Glendale
• Swap close-knit communities for a less community feel

Tulsa vs. Glendale: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Tulsa to Glendale, you will be trading the iconic BBQ Bologna of Tulsa for the equally delicious Carne Asada of Glendale. And while the locals in Tulsa rave about their flavorful 'Smoke' Fried Chicken and sumptuous Indian Tacos, Glendale residents know they have tasty Al Pastor Tacos and Street Corn (Elote) to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Seitan BBQ Ribs they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Vegan Pozole of Glendale. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Tulsa eateries like Burn Co Barbecue, Juniper, and Phat Philly's. After the boxes are unpacked in Glendale, don't wait too long before making your way to Glendale's acclaimed eateries like La Bamba Mexican Grill Restaurant, Haus Murphy’s, and Cerreta Candy Co.

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

Discover Glendale Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Glendale is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Tulsa favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Juniper, Elote Cafe & Catering, and Burn Co Barbecue in Tulsa, we're sure you'll love Arrowhead Grill, La Piazza Al Forno, and Little Miss BBQ in Glendale. See our Glendale restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Tulsa hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at the White River Fish Market, head to Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Tulsa and Glendale

• The Art Deco and Ranch architecture that Tulsa is known for will be replaced with the Spanish and Ranch architecture typical of Glendale.
• Compared to Tulsa's real estate listings, which commonly reference large yards and quiet neighborhoods, Glendale real estate listings often highlight features like swimming pools and outdoor entertainment.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes; Glendale is more walkable than Tulsa.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike; Glendale is more bike-friendly than Tulsa.
• Glendale has more of an urban feel than Tulsa.
• Glendale housing costs are 107% more expensive than they are in Tulsa, with a median home price of $414,964 compared to Tulsa’s $200,036.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Glendale have increased by 68% compared to a 62% increase in Tulsa.
• Rent in Glendale is 42.20% more expensive than in Tulsa.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Glendale, AZ

1. Arrowhead Ranch : This neighborhood offers numerous parks and walking trails, ensuring your pet has plenty of space to exercise and explore.
2. Westgate : With its pet-friendly outdoor shopping areas and events, you can enjoy spending time with your furry friend in a lively community.
3. Rovey Farm Estates : Known for its spacious homes and pet-friendly community amenities, it's perfect for those who want plenty of room for their pets to roam.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Tulsa and Glendale

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Tulsa to Glendale. Glendale gets 32% more sunshine days than Tulsa.
• Glendale has lower humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Tulsa.
• Say goodbye to the possible tornadoes and severe storms in Tulsa, but be on the lookout for potential heatwaves and flash floods in Glendale.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Glendale is 14 degrees warmer than in Tulsa.
• The average winter lows are 16 degrees warmer than they are in Tulsa.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in Glendale. Glendale receives 33 fewer inches of rain compared to Tulsa.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Tulsa and Glendale

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Glendale tend to earn about 23% more than in Tulsa
• The COLI in Glendale is 14% higher than what you are used to living in Tulsa
• The state income tax in AZ is 2.59 - 4.5% compared to 0.5 - 5% in OK
• The affluence in Glendale is moderate compared to moderate affluence in Tulsa
• The poverty level is moderate in Glendale compared to considerable poverty in Tulsa
• In terms of homelessness, it is visible in Tulsa and concerning in Glendale

Political and Religious Climate in Tulsa vs. Glendale

• Tulsa tends to lean conservatively inclined in its political climate
• Glendale, on the other hand, is often described as a moderately conservative/liberal mix
• Glendale's religious environment can be described as religious diversity with a significant Christian population and Grand Canyon University impacting local culture
• Tulsa's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as Christianity predominates with Oral Roberts University as a landmark

Tulsa vs. Glendale Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 39% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Glendale compared to your Tulsa commute. That's 3,640 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Glendale to be worse than it is in Tulsa.
• Public transit is more readily available in Glendale.