Top Ogden, UT to St. Petersburg, FL Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from St. Petersburg to Ogden guide.

1. A-1 Pioneer Moving and Storage: 4.58 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.52 out of 5 stars
3. Muscle Men Movers: 4.42 out of 5 stars
4. Two Man Movers : 4.8 out of 5 stars
5. Moving Connections: 4.66 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Utah to Florida

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Utah to Florida will cost between $1,422 and $5,727. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from UT to FL will range from $4,264 to $8,464, and a large move from Utah to Florida will cost from $7,470 to $12,954.

Cost of moving containers from Utah to Florida

Moving from Utah to Florida? For a small load, you'll likely pay between $1,487 and $3,373. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, costs usually range from $2,541 to $5,267. Got a big family or a four-plus bedroom house? Expect prices ranging anywhere from $3,353 up to $7,285. For detailed pricing info, take a look at our complete PODS cost guide.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies to help with your move from Utah.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Utah to Florida

A moving rental truck is generally the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,417 to $2,739. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,549 to $3,260, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from Utah to Florida costs around $2,018 to $4,039.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• You may want to budget more for rent in St. Petersburg, since prices are typically 63% higher than in Ogden.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in St. Petersburg.
  Home prices in St. Petersburg are 6.1% lower than in Ogden.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in St. Petersburg, where incomes are, on average, 2.2% higher than in Ogden. Major employers in St. Petersburg include Jabil, FADV Holdings, and Raymond James.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in St. Petersburg, since the cost of living for a single person in St. Petersburg is 29.6% higher than in Ogden. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to St. Petersburg, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in St. Petersburg is 34.5% higher than in Ogden.
• The unemployment rate in St. Petersburg is 21.05% higher than in Ogden.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in St. Petersburg, since the city's sales taxes in St. Petersburg are 3.45% lower than in Ogden.
• One perk of moving to St. Petersburg is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Ogden.

• The population of St. Petersburg is about 197% greater than Ogden, 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.
• Your access to buses, shuttles, trams, or trains in St. Petersburg will be about the same as it currently is in Ogden. The cities share a similar public transportation score, which means their transit systems are comparable in terms of how connected they are, how often they provide service, and how close they are to jobs, housing, retail and food stores, and other important locations.
• You'll find St. Petersburg to be about as walkable as Ogden. The two cities have similar walkability scores of 43 and 44 respectively out of 100 in terms of how close housing is to businesses, recreational facilities, and jobs.
• If cycling is your thing, St. Petersburg is considered more bike-friendly than Ogden in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. St. Petersburg has a bike-friendliness score of 59 out of 100, while Ogden is rated as 44 out of 100.
• St. Petersburg has a lower crime rate than Ogden based on scores of 39.54 and Ogden's 46.94, respectively. The crime index shows how safe a city is perceived to be. So, a lower score generally means less crime.
• You might find more confidence in your overall safety in St. Petersburg than in Ogden, based on St. Petersburg's safety index of 60.46 versus 53.06 for Ogden. With this index, higher scores indicate more safety, particularly around how comfortable residents feel walking alone during the day and at night.
• The air quality in St. Petersburg and Ogden 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: St. Petersburg has hot and humid summers and cool to mild winters.
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Florida does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state. We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to St. Petersburg. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you\'ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• North Downtown
• North Shore
• Crescent Lake
• Uptown
• University Park

Best neighborhoods for families

• Crescent Heights
• Holiday Park
• Euclid-St. Paul
• Magnolia Heights
• Snell Isle

Things to do in St. Petersburg

After settling into your new Florida home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, St. Petersburg has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: St. Petersburg is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the The Dali Museum, Chihuly Collection, Duncan McClellan Gallery, Imagine Museum, and James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Sawgrass Lake Park, Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, Vinoy Park, and Skyway Fishing Pier State Park — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Tampa Bay Rays (MLB), Tampa Bay Rowdies (USL Championship Soccer), Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL - Located in nearby Tampa), or St. Petersburg Aquatics game.