($1,347) Cost to Move From St. George, UT to Newark, NJ

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Cost to hire movers from St. George to Newark

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from St. George to Newark typically costs between $1,347 and $5,405. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $3,583 and $7,654 when moving from St. George to Newark. If you’re tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from St. George to Newark, you’re looking at costs ranging from $6,936 up to $11,135.

Cost of moving containers from St. George to Newark

If you’re relocating from St. George to Newark, you’ll typically spend between $1,329 and $3,080 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $2,271 up to $4,617. If you’re moving a larger home — four bedrooms or more — expect to pay anywhere between $3,092 and $6,329. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from St. George to Newark

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice for a St. George to Newark move, 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 $1,287 and $2,465. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $1,394 to $3,148. If you’re tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $1,815 and $3,559.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• Consider this before moving: Rent can be about 30% higher in Newark than in St. George, which may impact your monthly finances.
• The home prices in Newark and St. George differ by less than 5%, so there’s no need for a change in your mortgage funding unless you’re considering a larger residence.
• Be sure to look over your budget before making the move. The average income is about 29% lower in Newark than in St. George.
• Anticipate increased living expenses in Newark, as the cost of living for a single person in Newark is 20% greater than in St. George. This covers typical expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transport.
• As you plan your move to Newark, consider the possibility of increased living costs. The cost of living for a family there is 23% more than it is in St. George.
• The unemployment rate in Newark exceeds that of St. George by about 348%, resulting in a larger pool of potential workers and thus more hiring competition.
• Sales taxes are effectively the same in Newark and St. George (within a 5% range), allowing you to focus on other financial aspects when moving.
• Income taxes are 116% higher in New Jersey than in Utah. This means a larger portion of your earnings will go to state taxes, potentially reducing your take-home pay.

• Newark’s population is about 69% greater than St. George.
• Newark’s public transportation score of 9 out of 10 is higher than St. George’s score of 2.
• Newark is more walkable than St. George with a score of 76 out of 100 vs St. George’s 27 out of 100.
• With a score of 51 out of 100, Newark is more bike-friendly than St. George, which has a score of 45 out of 100. The higher a city’s score, the more suited it is to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Newark’s crime rate is higher than St. George with a score of 75.24 compared to St. George’s 29.02. This means that Newark neighborhoods are safer than 75.24% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and St. George neighborhoods are safer than 29.02%.
• Newark is considered to be less safe than St. George with a score of 24.76 vs St. George’s 70.98.
• Air quality in Newark is Good, and in St. George it’s Good.

• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you’re familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: If there is an elevator in your building, it’s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: Research parking requirements in your destination city to ensure your truck won’t run into restrictions.
• State licensing: In New Jersey, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs handles the regulation of in-state moving companies. The state’s Division of Consumer Affairs works to ensure that warehousemen (public storage companies) and public movers provide safe, reliable, and ethical services while adhering to all relevant state rules and regulations. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a New Jersey moving license through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won’t need a moving permit in New Jersey, though it’s smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• 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 Newark without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: State laws differ on mover insurance. Released Value Protection is the most economical option as it incurs no cost. It is provided by movers at no additional charge, but the coverage is minimal. Under this option, no more than 60 cents per pound per article is the responsibility of the mover. For example, if a delicate china set weighing 20 pounds is lost or damaged by the mover, only $12 (60 cents x 20 pounds) would be received. If coverage for the full value of your items is needed, consultation with the moving company you’re hiring for other options or a third-party insurance provider is recommended.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you’ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• North Ironbound
• South Ironbound
• Downtown
• Seventh Avenue
• Upper Roseville

Best neighborhoods for families

• Downtown
• Upper Vailsburg
• Seventh Avenue
• North Ironbound
• Springfield/Belmont

Things to do in Newark

Now that you’ve made the move to New Jersey, it’s the perfect time to explore Newark. From local hotspots to hidden gems, there’s something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Newark include museums and art centers like the Newark Museum, Grammy Museum Experience Prudential Center, Gateways to Newark: Portraits, and The New Jersey Historical Society.
• Outdoor recreation: Outdoor lovers will appreciate Branch Brook Park, Military Park, and Weequahic Park, along with many other spots perfect for walking, cycling, and fresh air adventures.
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an New Jersey Devils (NHL)Metropolitan Riveters (NWHL) game.