Best El Paso to St. Paul Movers

How Much Do El Paso to St. Paul Movers Cost?

Moving 1,430 miles from El Paso, TX to St. Paul, MN will typically cost between $3,000 and $7,000 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 St. Paul that already have a booked job heading from St. Paul to El Paso. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to St. Paul from El Paso entirely empty. If you can find a St. Paul moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper El Paso to St. Paul moving option

Hire local El Paso 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 St. Paul movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this El Paso to St. Paul 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 El Paso to St. Paul 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 El Paso, TX to St. Paul, MN long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the El Paso to St. Paul moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 28 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the El Paso and St. Paul areas.

From these 28 companies, we analyzed a total of 8,437 reviews dating all the way back to August 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 18 state and federal moving licenses from these 28 companies and 151 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~8,000 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 2,407 El Paso to St. Paul 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 International Moving & Warehouse Co) vs older more established companies (like Central Transportation Systems).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every El Paso to St. Paul moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.61/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 4,603 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.46/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 1,438 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.73/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 778 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.91/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 1,645 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.27/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 565 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.83/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 2,018 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.20/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 2,599 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.38/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 4,564 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.62/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 2,725 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.38/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 486 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.01/10 avg (El Paso & St. Paul combined) from 2,192 reviews

From El Paso to St. Paul: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Kern Place in El Paso & West Seventh in St. Paul are both known for their historic district, walkable areas, bars & eateries
• El Paso's Sunset Heights neighborhood & St. Paul's Summit Hill both share historic homes and tree-lined streets
• If you're moving from Downtown (Union Plaza), check out Downtown St. Paul in the St. Paul area for the urban core, transit & culture
• Do you enjoy Park Foothills' suburban, family-friendly vibe and upscale schools? You're sure to love Highland Park
• Move from Upper Valley (Socorro) to Battle Creek and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: proximity to green space & trails
• Mission Valley & Summit Hill are both known for their hillside views & historic architecture
• El Paso's Eastwood (Helen of Troy) neighborhood & St. Paul's Macalester-Groveland neighborhood both have a mix of older homes & new development
• If you're moving from Chamizal, look into Frogtown for the vibrant Latino culture & community revitalization

Pros and Cons of Moving from El Paso to St. Paul

ConsEl Paso, TX

• Higher heat index
• Less diverse seasons
• Smaller cultural scene
• Less greenery
• More car-dependent

ProsSt. Paul, MN

• Cooler summers
• Distinct four seasons
• Larger arts community
• Abundant parks/nature
• Better public transit

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St. Paul, MN

• Colder winters
• Higher cost of living
• Less cultural diversity
• Faster pace of life
• More traffic

El Paso, TX

• Warmer winters
• Lower cost of living
• Strong Hispanic culture
• Laid-back lifestyle
• Less traffic congestion

Pros of moving from El Paso to St. Paul

• Say goodbye to higher heat index and hello to cooler summers
• Look forward to moving away from less diverse seasons and moving to St. Paul with distinct four seasons
• Swap the smaller cultural scene of El Paso for a larger arts community in St. Paul
• Get ready for abundant parks and nature in St. Paul

Cons of moving from El Paso to St. Paul

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from warmer winters in El Paso to live with colder winters in St. Paul
• You'll lose out on the pro of lower cost of living and have to settle for the con of higher cost of living
• Time to bid farewell to strong Hispanic culture and get used to less cultural diversity in St. Paul
• Swap a laid-back lifestyle for a faster pace of life

El Paso vs. St. Paul: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from El Paso to St. Paul, you will be trading the iconic Tacos al Pastor of El Paso for the equally delicious Jucy Lucy Burger of St. Paul. And while the locals in El Paso rave about their flavorful Carne Asada and sumptuous Elote, St. Paul residents know they have tasty Walleye and Food Truck Egg Rolls to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Calabacitas they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Wild Rice Burger of St. Paul. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic El Paso eateries like L & J Cafe, Chico's Tacos, and Cattleman's Steakhouse. After the boxes are unpacked in St. Paul, don't wait too long before making your way to St. Paul's acclaimed eateries like The Minnesota Noodle, Cossetta's, and Matt's Bar.

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

Discover St. Paul Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to St. Paul is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old El Paso favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved L & J Cafe, Cattleman's Steakhouse, and Kiki's Mexican Restaurant in El Paso, we're sure you'll love Cecil's Deli, Mancini's Char House, and El Burrito Mercado in St. Paul. See our St. Paul restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished El Paso hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Crave Kitchen and Bar, head to The Nook on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between El Paso and St. Paul

• The Spanish Revival architecture that El Paso is known for will be replaced with the Victorian architecture typical of St. Paul.
• Compared to El Paso's real estate listings that commonly reference mountain views and backyard pools, St. Paul real estate listings often highlight historic features and proximity to parks.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes. St. Paul is more walkable than El Paso.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike. St. Paul is more bike-friendly than El Paso.
• St. Paul has more of an urban feel than El Paso.
• St. Paul housing costs are 28% more expensive than they are in El Paso, with a median home price of $284,228 compared to El Paso’s $221,636.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in St. Paul have increased by 25% compared to a 58% increase in El Paso.
• Rent in St. Paul is 2.76% more affordable than in El Paso.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in St. Paul, MN

1. Lowertown : You’ll love access to numerous dog parks and pet-friendly pubs that welcome your furry friends.
2. Highland Park : Enjoy extensive green spaces and walking paths perfect for your daily dog walks.
3. West Seventh : This vibrant neighborhood offers pet-friendly patios and is close to parks and the Mississippi River trails for outdoor adventures.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between El Paso and St. Paul

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from El Paso to St. Paul. St. Paul gets 33% fewer sunshine days than El Paso.
• St. Paul has higher humidity and a lower average UV index compared to El Paso.
• Say goodbye to the possible dust storms in El Paso, but be on the lookout for potential blizzards and tornadoes in St. Paul.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in St. Paul is 12 degrees colder than in El Paso.
• The average winter lows are 24 degrees colder than they are in El Paso.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in St. Paul. St. Paul receives 20.5 more inches of rain compared to El Paso.

Financial & Community Snapshot: El Paso and St. Paul

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in St. Paul tend to earn about 29% more than in El Paso
• The COLI in St. Paul will be 22% higher than what you are used to living in El Paso
• Bummer... By moving from TX to MN, you'll now have a state income tax of 5.35% to 9.85%
• The affluence in St. Paul is higher compared to moderate affluence in El Paso
• The poverty level is lower in St. Paul compared to higher poverty in El Paso
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in El Paso and low in St. Paul

Political and Religious Climate in El Paso vs. St. Paul

• El Paso tends to lean heavily Democratic in its political climate
• St. Paul, on the other hand, is often described as moderately Democratic
• St. Paul's religious environment can be described as a diverse religious landscape
• El Paso's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as predominantly Catholic

El Paso vs. St. Paul Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 5% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in St. Paul compared to your El Paso commute. That's 520 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in St. Paul to be worse than it is in El Paso.
• Public transit is more readily available in St. Paul.