Burlington, VT to Ogden, UT Movers (NEW 2026 Costs)
Quick answer: Moving from Burlington to Ogden typically costs $4,300–$9,900 with full-service movers for a 2–3 bedroom home (about 2,271 miles). Use our moving cost calculator below to get an instant estimate.
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Cost to move from Burlington to Ogden
Moving from Burlington, VT to Ogden, UT typically costs $4,300–$9,900 with full-service movers for a 2–3 bedroom home.
The price ranges below are estimates for a 2,271-mile move from Burlington to Ogden, based on moveBuddha pricing data as of Mar 16, 2026. Pricing is updated monthly to reflect seasonality and market changes.
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Recent moving quotes for similar moves
- Roadway Moving recently quoted $9,841 for a 5+ bedroom using professional movers.
- Mayflower Transit recently quoted $5,712 for a 1 bedroom (small) using professional movers.
- Joyce Van Lines recently quoted $8,868 for a 4 bedroom using professional movers.
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Factors that affect moving costs from Burlington to Ogden
Your total cost will depend on:
- How much stuff you have: A one-bedroom move from Burlington to Ogden may only cost $3,200, whereas a full four-bedroom relocation can approach $14,500.
- The season you're moving in: Movers charge more in summer, the busiest months in Burlington.
- Which type of mover you use: Save with a truck rental ($1,400–$4,000), but expect more hassle than hiring pros.
Moving the opposite route? We got you covered with our moving from Ogden, UT to Burlington, VT guide.
Best Burlington to Ogden movers by type
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Best professional movers from Burlington to Ogden
Choosing a full-service mover is ideal when you prefer experts to oversee your interstate move from Burlington to Ogden. These companies handle all the details, allowing you to dedicate your energy to your next steps.
Want a deeper breakdown of the top long-distance movers? See our best interstate movers guide.
- Safeway Moving: 4.9 out of 5 stars
- American Van Lines: 4.9 out of 5 stars
- Allied Van Lines: 4.2 out of 5 stars
- Mayzlin Relocation: 4.8 out of 5 stars
- North American Van Lines: 4.8 out of 5 stars
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How we chose the best VT→UT movers
moveBuddha's dedicated analysts have scrutinized moving rates across 5 Vermont moving firms, selecting the top providers by assessing customer approval, reviews, and affordability.
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The team ensures timely service delivery, engages in effective communication, and adheres to the projected costs.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Moving isn’t perfect, and mistakes will happen. We highlight movers that handle those situations honestly and put effort into resolving them fairly.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company is well-regarded within the moving industry and participates in industry conferences and organizations.
- Online reputation (15%): This mover keeps its website up to date and provides timely, professional replies to questions or concerns raised online.
- Service options (10%): Companies stand out when they provide comprehensive options such as full-service packing, safe storage, handling of specialty items, and expedited shipping.
Here is our full moving company rating methodology.
What to know before moving from Burlington to Ogden
Many movers find Ogden easier on the wallet than Burlington - roughly 24% less for singles and 17% less for families.
Monthly basics average $2,039 for one person in Ogden versus $2,693 in Burlington. For a family of four, it's $4,594 compared with $5,537.
See the cost breakdown below to pinpoint where the savings add up:
| Burlington | Ogden | |
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| Average 1 BR rent | $1,800 | $1,400 |
| Average 3 BR rent | $3,000 | $2,400 |
| Average home value | $495,758 | $383,904 |
| Average income (per capita) | $66,546 | $62,986 |
| Cost of living (single) | $2,693 | $2,039 |
| Cost of living (family of four) | $5,537 | $4,594 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| Sales tax | 7.0% | 7.25% |
| State income tax | 8.75% | 4.95% |
- Rent is about 42% less expensive in Ogden than in Burlington, so you will have more cash on hand each month.
- Expect your mortgage payments to be easier on the wallet, as home prices are around 23% cheaper in Ogden than in Burlington.
- There's good news: the average income differences between Ogden and Burlington are within a modest 5%, minimizing financial adjustments.
- Expect to spend less on everyday needs such as food, fuel, and utilities in Ogden. The cost of living for a single person there is 24% below that of Burlington.
- A move to Ogden can offer your family a more affordable lifestyle, with savings on everyday costs such as utilities, groceries, and transport. The cost of living for a family is 17% lower compared to Burlington.
- Ogden has a higher unemployment rate than Burlington by about 19%. This means that more people are out of work, so employers may have a larger pool of candidates to choose from, which can lead to a more competitive hiring process.
- Sales taxes are nearly equal in both Ogden and Burlington (within a 5% range), so budgeting should not be affected by this change.
- Income taxes are 43% less in Utah compared to Vermont, offering a relief on your paycheck, which can enhance your budgeting options.
Here’s the side-by-side view of common monthly bills and day-to-day expenses in Burlington versus Ogden:
| Living Expense | Burlington | Ogden |
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| Basic utilities | $192.91 | $183.16 |
| Cell phone plan | $57.53 | $40.33 |
| Dozen eggs | $4.43 | $4.28 |
| Loaf of bread | $4.07 | $2.76 |
| Fast-food/casual eatery (one meal) | $21.00 | $14.00 |
| Dinner for 2 (mid-range restaurant) | $80.00 | $60.00 |
| Gym membership | $75.00 | $20.00 |
- Basic utilities tend to be more expensive in Burlington than in Ogden.
- Cell phone plans typically cost more in Burlington than in Ogden.
- Eggs cost more in Burlington than in Ogden.
- Bread is more expensive in Burlington than in Ogden.
- A quick meal tends to cost more in Burlington than in Ogden.
- A mid-range dinner for two is pricier in Burlington than in Ogden.
- Gym memberships cost more in Burlington than in Ogden.
How life is different in Burlington vs. Ogden
| Burlington | Ogden | |
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| Population | 44,743 | 87,321 |
| Transportation score | 5 | 6 |
| Walkability score | 59 | 44 |
| Bike friendliness score | 81 | 44 |
| Crime index | 43.33 | 46.94 |
| Safety index | 56.67 | 53.06 |
| Air quality | Good | Good |
- Ogden's population is about 95% greater than Burlington.
- Ogden's public transportation score of 6 out of 10 is higher than Burlington's score of 5.
- Ogden is less walkable than Burlington with a score of 44 out of 100 vs Burlington's 59 out of 100.
- Ogden has a bike-friendliness score of 44 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible or safe for cyclists as Burlington, which has a score of 81.
- Ogden's crime rate is higher than Burlington with a score of 46.94 compared to Burlington's 43.33. This means that Ogden neighborhoods are safer than 46.94% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Burlington neighborhoods are safer than 43.33%.
- Ogden is considered to be less safe than Burlington with a score of 53.06 vs Burlington's 56.67.
- Air quality in Ogden is Good, and in Burlington it's Good.
Other things to consider for your Burlington to Ogden move
- HOA rules: Plan time to look into your HOA or community rules and regulations before moving day arrives, to avoid any delays.
- Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
- 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 Utah, 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. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
- State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Utah, visit the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Utah, but always confirm with local authorities to avoid surprises.
- 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 Ogden. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. In Utah, movers commonly offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, providing coverage at 60 cents per pound. To increase protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company.
- Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.
Where to live in Ogden
With your sights set on Junction City, these are some of the most popular neighborhoods to consider in Ogden.
Best neighborhoods for singles
- Historic 25th Street
- East Bench
- Shadow Valley
- West Ogden
- Mount Ogden
Best neighborhoods for families
- Shadow Valley
- East Bench
- North Ogden
- South Ogden
- West Haven
Things to do in Ogden
With your move to Utah complete, you can dive right into experiencing Ogden. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, you'll never run out of things to do:
- Arts and culture: Ogden is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Hill Aerospace Museum, Utah State Railroad Museum, Treehouse Children's Museum, and John M. Browning Firearms Museum.
- Outdoor recreation: The city's Waterfall Canyon Trail, Beus Pond Park, Ogden Botanical Gardens, and Ogden Nature Center — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
- Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Weber State Wildcats (Big Sky) game.
FAQ
When is the best time to move from Burlington to Ogden?
If you're flexible with timing, spring and fall are great seasons to move from Burlington to Ogden. You'll dodge the heat, the crowds, and the higher moving costs typical of peak season in Burlington.
When is the cheapest time to move from Burlington to Ogden?
Want to save on your move from Burlington to Ogden? Consider scheduling it in winter, when demand is lower and rates are often cheaper. Our moving discounts guide shows you how.
How long does a move from Burlington to Ogden take?
The 2,271-mile move from Burlington, VT, to Ogden, UT, takes seven to 18 days. Some Burlington movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Ogden.
Need help moving a piano or antiques in Burlington?
These delicate items require movers with specialized training. Currently, 5 movers in Burlington provide piano moving services. 2 can transport antiques with care. Statewide, there are 5 piano movers and 2 antique movers, with nationwide counts at 2,296 and 1,463.
Demand for these services can be high, so schedule your specialty move as far ahead as possible.
