Top St. George, UT to Columbus, OH Movers

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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 Ohio

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Utah to Ohio will cost between $1,504 and $5,432. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from UT to OH will range from $3,683 to $8,583, and a large move from Utah to Ohio will cost from $6,747 to $11,667.

Cost of moving containers from Utah to Ohio

Moving from Utah to Ohio? For a small load, you'll likely pay between $1,253 and $3,001. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, costs usually range from $2,231 to $4,530. Got a big family or a four-plus bedroom house? Expect prices ranging anywhere from $2,990 up to $6,534. For detailed pricing info, take a look at our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Utah to Ohio

Renting a moving truck typically costs the least, but you'll be responsible for both the heavy lifting and all the driving.

Expect to pay between $1,265 and $2,339 to move a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck. For a two- or three-bedroom move, prices usually range from $1,301 to $2,698. If you're relocating a four-bedroom (or larger) home, you'll likely spend anywhere from $1,759 to $3,476.

These estimates factor in the average cost of fuel.

• Rent prices in Columbus are 19% 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 Columbus.
  Home prices in Columbus are 52.4% lower than in St. George.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Columbus, where incomes are, on average, 11.2% higher than in St. George. Major employers in Columbus include Ohio State University, The State of Ohio, and JPMorgan Chase.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Columbus, since the cost of living for a single person in Columbus is 29.4% higher than in St. George. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Columbus, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Columbus is 58.4% higher than in St. George.
• The unemployment rate in Columbus is 96.55% higher than in St. George.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Columbus, since its sales taxes are 11.11% higher than what you are paying in St. George.
• One perk of moving to Columbus is paying less in state income taxes, which are 29.29% lower than in St. George.

• Columbus's population is about 402% greater than St. George.
• Columbus's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus St. George's lower score of 2.
• Columbus is more walkable than St. George with a score of 41 out of 100 vs St. George's 27 out of 100.
• Both Columbus and St. George have the same bike-friendliness score of 45 out of 100, meaning Columbus is about as safe for cyclists as St. George. Typically, cities that have scores of 20 or higher are seen as reasonably safe, though the higher the score, the more safely accessible a city is for bicycling.
• Columbus's crime rate is higher than St. George with a score of 49.65 compared to St. George's 29.02. This means that Columbus neighborhoods are safer than 49.65% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and St. George neighborhoods are safer than 29.02%.
• Columbus is considered to be less safe than St. George with a score of 50.35 vs St. George's 70.98.
• Air quality in Columbus is good, and in St. George it's good.

• Weather: Columbus doesn't get the snowfall that more northern Ohio gets but it does have some of the severe weather that's common in the midwest such as strong lightning storms and hail. In general, you can expect all 4 seasons in Columbus so take that into account when choosing the time of the year that you move.
• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, make sure to find out how to reserve it ahead of your move.
• Truck parking permits: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
• State licensing: Although a local license is not required in Ohio, 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. Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a Ohio moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Ohio 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: We suggest filing your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move. You'll be able to set your official move date, helping ensure your mail is forwarded correctly to Columbus. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Opt for cost-free Released Value Protection from movers, offering minimal coverage with a maximum liability of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Use our moving checklist to stay on top of every detail and reduce last-minute stress.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Short North
• Clintonville
• Grandview Heights
• Ashville
• Dublin

Best neighborhoods for families

• Bexley
• Clintonville
• Gahanna
• Hilliard
• Upper Arlington

Things to do in Columbus

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

• Arts and culture: Columbus is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Beeler Gallery, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, Central Ohio Fire Museum, Columbus Historical Society, and Columbus Museum of Art.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Scioto Mile, Topiary Garden, and Schiller 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 Columbus Crew (MLS), Ohio State Buckeyes (NCAA), Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), or Columbus Clippers (AAAE) game.