Top St. George, UT to Buffalo, NY Movers

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

1. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.58 out of 5 stars
2. Legacy Moving: 4.28 out of 5 stars
3. Dixie Moving & Storage: 4.04 out of 5 stars
4. St. George Pro Movers: 3.96 out of 5 stars
5. Big Ben's Moving And Storage LLC: 3.96 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Utah to New York

If you're packing up a studio or one-bedroom to move from Utah to New York, you can expect prices to land between $1,402 and $5,729. For a two- or three-bedroom space, your costs will usually range from $3,895 to $8,525 for the trip from UT to NY. If you're moving a large four- or five-bedroom home, you're likely looking at a price tag between $7,308 and $12,994.

Cost of moving containers from Utah to New York

If you're moving from Utah to New York, expect to pay between $1,393 and $3,420 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $2,308 up to $4,816. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $3,467 and $7,124. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies for your move from Utah.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Utah to New York

Looking to save money? Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option. Just keep in mind that you'll handle all the lifting, packing, and driving yourself.

If you're moving out of a studio or one-bedroom and renting a truck, plan to spend between $1,323 and $2,770. For two- or three-bedroom moves, prices typically land between $1,447 and $3,331. Dealing with a four-bedroom-plus home? Expect rental truck costs to be somewhere between $1,866 and $3,963.

These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent prices in Buffalo are 32% lower than in St. George, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Buffalo.
  Home prices in Buffalo are 57.4% lower than in St. George.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Buffalo, where incomes are, on average, 8.4% higher than in St. George. Major employers in Buffalo include UBS, Delaware North, and Human.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Buffalo, since the cost of living for a single person in Buffalo is 20.3% higher than in St. George. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Buffalo, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Buffalo is 25.0% higher than in St. George.
• The unemployment rate in Buffalo is 227.59% higher than in St. George.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Buffalo, since its sales taxes are 29.63% higher than what you are paying in St. George.
• State income taxes in Buffalo are 120.20% higher than in St. George.

• Buffalo's population is about 54% greater than St. George.
• Buffalo's public transportation has a score of 7 out of 10 versus St. George's lower score of 2.
• Buffalo is more walkable than St. George with a score of 67 out of 100 vs St. George's 27 out of 100.
• With a score of 63 out of 100, Buffalo 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 they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Buffalo's crime rate is lower than St. George with a score of 8.0 compared to St. George's 29.02. This means that Buffalo neighborhoods are safer than 8.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and St. George neighborhoods are safer than 29.02%.
• Buffalo is considered to be less safe than St. George with a score of 53.55 vs St. George's 70.98.
• Air quality in Buffalo is moderate, and in St. George it's good.

• Weather: Best months to move to Buffalo are August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Buffalo, while January and December are the least comfortable months due to extreme winter weather.
• 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: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: New York requires moving companies to have a license and obtain a New York Department of Transportation (NYDOT) number. A NYDOT license ensures your mover is in compliance with the state's safety, insurance, and operational regulations. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a New York moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in New York, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• 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 Buffalo Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers. They're responsible for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, discuss alternatives with your moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Allentown
• Delaware District
• Lower West Side
• Downtown
• First Ward

Best neighborhoods for families

• Clarence Center
• Eggertsville
• Kenmore
• Grandyle Village
• Lancaster

Things to do in Buffalo

Now that you've made the move to New York it's the perfect time to explore Buffalo From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Buffalo is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Buffalo & Erie County Naval and Military Park, Pierce-Arrow Museum, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo Museum of Science, and Burchfield Penney Art Center.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, The Buffalo Zoo, Delaware Park, and Erie Basin Marina — 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 Buffalo Bandits, Buffalo Beauts‎, Buffalo Bills (AAFC)‎, or Buffalo Bisons (AHL)‎ game.