Top Greenville, SC to Salt Lake City, UT Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Salt Lake City to Greenville guide.

1. HD Auston Moving Systems: 4.86 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.76 out of 5 stars
4. Carey Moving & Storage: 4.62 out of 5 stars
5. Hilldrup: 4.62 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from South Carolina to Utah

Planning a move from South Carolina to Utah? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $1,533 and $5,894. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,800 and $8,785 for the same journey (SC to UT). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $7,344 to $13,232.

Cost of moving containers from South Carolina to Utah

Moving containers from South Carolina to Utah will cost you $1,449 to $3,728 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,630 to $5,041. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $3,710 to $6,802. Learn more about PODS cost.

Here are the cheapest moving container companies when moving out of South Carolina.

Cost of moving truck rentals from South Carolina to Utah

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice, but remember, you'll be responsible for all the heavy lifting, packing, and driving on your own.

If you're moving from a studio or one-bedroom place with a rental truck, expect to pay between $1,447 and $2,790. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $1,520 to $3,421. If you're tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $2,075 and $4,229.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• Rent prices in Salt Lake City are 4% lower than in Greenville, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• The home prices in Salt Lake City are 73.2% higher than in Greenville, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income in Salt Lake City is 11.1% lower than in Greenville, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Salt Lake City — including Intermountain Healthcare, Alsco, and EnerBank USA — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Salt Lake City. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 29.7% lower than in Greenville.
• A move to Salt Lake City can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 34.3% less than what it costs in Greenville.
• The unemployment rate in Salt Lake City is 11.11% higher than in Greenville.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Salt Lake City, since its sales taxes are 29.17% higher than what you are paying in Greenville.
• One perk of moving to Salt Lake City is paying less in state income taxes, which are 29.29% lower than in Greenville.

• The population of Salt Lake City is about 183% greater than Greenville, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
• Salt Lake City offers better access to buses and trains than Greenville, based on public transportation ratings. Salt Lake City has a transit score of 8 out of 10 compared to 3 in Greenville. The higher the score, the more public transportation pickup and dropoff locations a city provides.
• Living in Salt Lake City means you'll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in Greenville. Salt Lake City is considered more walkable than Greenville, with a score of 59 out of 100 versus 43 out of 100 in Greenville. A city's walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
• If cycling is your thing, Salt Lake City is considered more bike-friendly than Greenville in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. Salt Lake City has a bike-friendliness score of 74 out of 100, while Greenville is rated as 49 out of 100.
• You can anticipate the same crime rate in Salt Lake City as Greenville. With the crime index, lower scores are better because they indicate less crime. Cities with scores of 20 or below, for example, have much fewer instances of crime than those with scores of 80–100.
• Salt Lake City is generally as safe as Greenville, according to their similar safety index ratings. The ratings are based on how comfortable residents feel about walking alone during the daytime and nighttime and the number of small crimes like theft and muggings.
• The air quality in Salt Lake City and Greenville is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

• Weather: June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Salt Lake City, while January and December are the least comfortable months.
• HOA rules: It's a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it's a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: Although a local license is not required in Utah, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Utah, visit the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: While Utah doesn't mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Salt Lake City without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. In Utah, movers commonly offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, providing coverage at 60 cents per pound. To increase protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Capitol Hill
• Central City
• East Bench
• Wasatch Hollow
• Yalecrest

Best neighborhoods for families

• East Bench
• Greater Avenues
• Liberty Wells
• Sugar House
• Yalecrest

Things to do in Salt Lake City

Now that you've made the move to Utah it's the perfect time to explore Salt Lake City From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Salt Lake City include museums and art centers like the Natural History Museum of Utah, Clark Planetarium, Wheeler Historic Farm, Joseph Smith Memorial Building, and Land Cruiser Heritage Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Big Cottonwood Canyon, Red Butte Garden, Temple Square, and Liberty Park — and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an Salt Lake Bees (Pacific Coast League), Utah Jazz (NBA), Utah Utes (Pac-12), or Westminster Griffins (RMAC) game.