($1,272) Cost to Move From St. George, UT to Jackson, MS

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Cost to hire movers from St. George to Jackson

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from St. George to Jackson will cost between $1,272 and $4,969. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from St. George to St. George will range from $3,119 to $6,641, and a large move from St. George to Jackson will cost from $5,299 to $9,230.

Cost of moving containers from St. George to Jackson

If you’re moving from St. George to Jackson, expect to pay between $1,031 and $2,513 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,788 up to $3,597. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $2,507 and $4,614. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from St. George to Jackson

Renting a moving truck from St. George to Jackson is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you’ll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you’re moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $932 and $1,771. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $949 and $2,086. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $1,271 up to $2,601 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• If you’re heading to Jackson from St. George, you’ll find that rent is roughly 34% cheaper, potentially boosting your monthly savings.
• Your budget can breathe easier with home prices being close to 86% less in Jackson than in St. George.
• Fortunately, the average income in Jackson and St. George is quite close, within a 5% range, so financial stability is likely.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Jackson. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 9% lower than in St. George.
• When relocating to Jackson, it’s important to be aware that living expenses may rise. The cost of living for a family in Jackson is 9% greater than in St. George.
• In Jackson, the unemployment rate is approximately 166% higher than in St. George, indicating a larger group of job seekers. This can lead to increased competition for positions.
• Sales taxes rise by 19% in Jackson over St. George, leading to heightened expenses for everyday essentials.
• Income taxes are on par between Mississippi and Utah, within a 5% range, providing a predictable deduction from your income as you change locations.

• Jackson’s population is about 15% less than St. George.
• Jackson’s public transportation score is within about 5% of St. George, making them very similar.
• Jackson and St. George are similarly walkable.
• Jackson has a bike-friendliness score of 33 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as St. George, which has a score of 45.
• Jackson’s crime rate is higher than St. George with a score of 82.38 compared to St. George’s 29.02. This means that Jackson neighborhoods are safer than 82.38% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and St. George neighborhoods are safer than 29.02%.
• Jackson is considered to be less safe than St. George with a score of 17.62 vs St. George’s 70.98.
• Air quality in Jackson is Good, and in St. George it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: Like in many other states, movers in Mississippi are regulated by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). When considering hiring a local mover, you’ll want to check that they have an up-to-date MSPC Number. If they do, it means that they’re authorized to move household goods within the state. Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a Mississippi moving license and its status through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Mississippi doesn’t require moving permits, but it’s still a good idea to check local parking rules before your move-in day.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Jackson. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Released Value Protection is the cost-free choice provided by movers, but it offers minimal coverage. Movers are only responsible for up to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage of your items, consider exploring alternative options with your chosen moving company or a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Ridgeland
• Flowood
• Madison
• Starkville
• Hattiesburg
• Brandon

Best neighborhoods for families

• Madison
• Clinton
• Flowood
• Brandon
• Ridgeland
• Pearl
• Florence
• Richland
• Cleary

Things to do in Jackson

Once you’re settled into your new home in Mississippi, it’s time to get out and discover what Jackson has to offer. No matter your interests, there’s something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Jackson, such as the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Mississippi Children’s Museum, and Old Capitol Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s LeFleur’s Bluff State Park, Battlefield Park, and Smith Park — and more — offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Sports fans can join the excitement by supporting local favorites at an Jackson State University Tigers (college sports)Mississippi Braves (Minor League Baseball)Jackson Bandits (defunct hockey team)Magnolia Roller Vixens (roller derby) game.