Best Movers From Wyoming to Mississippi (2025 Cost Data)
When moving from Wyoming to Mississippi, expect to spend between
$3,292–$7,477 if using professional movers, about
$2,661 for a moving container, and around
$1,511
for a rental truck.
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$1,400 — $7,477 Top local mover
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$1,400 — $11,294 Top long-distance mover
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$913 — $4,839 Top container company
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$912 — $2,445 Top truck rental
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$60 — $80/hour Top labor-only mover
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Best professional movers from Wyoming to Mississippi
After assessing 3,180 movers, moveBuddha concluded that 2,641 (83%) provide interstate moving. Applying our thorough rating methodology, our experts narrowed the list to the best companies equipped to manage your move from Wyoming to Mississippi.
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Estimated cost to move from Wyoming to Mississippi
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2 – 3 bedrooms
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4+ bedrooms
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1 Bedroom (large)
Nov 25, 2025
1 Bedroom (small)
Nov 18, 2025
4 Bedrooms
Nov 09, 2025
5+ Bedrooms
Oct 31, 2025
3 Bedrooms
Oct 29, 2025
1 Bedroom (large)
Oct 04, 2025
1 Bedroom (large)
Sep 23, 2025
5+ Bedrooms
Sep 22, 2025
5+ Bedrooms
Sep 18, 2025
5+ Bedrooms
Sep 11, 2025
FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Wyoming to Mississippi?
Here are average cost ranges by home size and service type:
| Move size | Moving company | Moving container | Rental truck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1 bedroom | $1,400 – $5,590 | $913 – $2,270 | $912 – $1,682 |
| 2-3 bedrooms | $3,292 – $7,477 | $1,803 – $3,519 | $921 – $2,101 |
| 4+ bedrooms | $5,721 – $11,294 | $2,290 – $4,839 | $1,147 – $2,445 |
How much does it cost to hire movers (a moving company) for this route?
- Studio / 1 bedroom: $1,400 – $5,590
- 2–3 bedrooms: $3,292 – $7,477
- 4+ bedrooms: $5,721 – $11,294
How much do moving containers cost from Wyoming to Mississippi?
- Small move: $913 – $2,270
- 2–3 bedrooms: $1,803 – $3,519
- 4+ bedrooms: $2,290 – $4,839
Learn more about PODS cost.
How much does a rental truck cost for this move?
- Studio / 1 bedroom: $912 – $1,682
- 2–3 bedrooms: $921 – $2,101
- 4+ bedrooms: $1,147 – $2,445
These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.
Which option is usually the cheapest?
A rental truck is generally the cheapest option — but you’ll handle the driving and labor yourself.
Why are these prices ranges (not exact quotes)?
These are approximate estimates for a 1,516-mile move from WY to MS using moveBuddha pricing data as of Dec 17, 2025.
Final costs can vary based on move size, add-on services, parking/access challenges, fuel rates, and scheduling.
How do I get the most accurate price for my exact move?
Compare quotes from multiple movers to dial in a precise number.
What “extra costs” should I plan for after moving from WY to MS?
Beyond the moving bill, your day-to-day budget can change — especially housing and taxes. Here’s a quick side-by-side:
| Wyoming | Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Average rent | $1,100 | $896 |
| Average home cost | $354,108 | $181,313 |
| Average income (per capita) | $72,495 | $68,505 |
| Cost of living index | 92 | 85 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Average sales tax | 5.33% | 7.0% |
| State income tax | 0.0% | 4.7% |
Will rent be more expensive in Mississippi?
Rent is about 19% lower in Mississippi than in Wyoming.
Avg rent: $1,100 vs. $896
How do home prices compare (if I’m buying after the move)?
Home prices are about 49% lower in Mississippi than in Wyoming.
Avg home value: $354,108 vs. $181,313
Will my earning power likely change after moving?
Average income is about 6% lower in Mississippi than in Wyoming.
Avg income (per capita): $72,495 vs. $68,505
Is the overall cost of living higher in Mississippi?
The cost of living is 8% lower in Mississippi than in Wyoming.
Cost of living index: 92 vs. 85
Will sales tax increase my everyday spending?
Sales tax is about 31% higher in Mississippi than in Wyoming.
Avg sales tax: 5.33% vs. 7.0%
Will state income tax change my take-home pay?
Mississippi has a state income tax, while Wyoming does not — plan for higher paycheck deductions.
State income tax: 0.0% vs. 4.7%
How is daily life different in Mississippi compared to Wyoming?
Relocating is about more than a job or a place to live — it’s how your day-to-day life will feel.
| Mississippi | Wyoming | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,943,045 | 584,057 |
| Political leaning | Republican 60.9-38 | Republican 70-27 |
| Summer high | 91ºF | 85ºF |
| Winter low | 33ºF | 10ºF |
| Annual rain | 57″ | 13″ |
| Annual snow | 1″ | 56″ |
| Crime index | 19.92 | 18.39 |
Will Mississippi feel more crowded than Wyoming?
Mississippi is about 404% more populous than Wyoming — which can mean more infrastructure and amenities.
Will the political culture feel different?
In the last presidential election, both Wyoming and Mississippi voted Republican.
How different is the weather (summer and winter)?
Summer: Mississippi is hotter on average (91°F vs. 85°F).
Winter: Mississippi is milder on average (33°F vs. 10°F).
Will it be wetter or snowier in Mississippi?
Rain: Mississippi gets more rain (57″ vs. 13″).
Snow: Mississippi gets less snow (1 inch vs. 56 inches).
Is Mississippi safer than Wyoming?
Mississippi has a higher crime index than Wyoming (19.92 vs. 18.39). Research neighborhoods to find the best fit.
What are some things to do in Mississippi?
Museums in Mississippi
- 1. Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
- 2. Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
- 3. Elvis Presley Birthplace & Museum
- 4. Mississippi Children’s Museum
- 5. The Delta Blues Museum
Parks in Mississippi
- 1. Vicksburg National Military Park
- 2. Bonita Lakes Park
- 4. Jones Park
- 5. Flowood Nature Park
- 6. Bluff Park
Sports teams in Mississippi
- Biloxi Shuckers (Double-A South
- Memphis Hustle (NBA G League)
- Mississippi Braves (Double-A South)
- Ole Miss Rebels (NCAA)
Universities in Mississippi
- Mississippi State University
- University of Mississippi
- University of Southern Mississippi
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
- Jackson State University
What other things should I plan for besides the move itself?
Other things to consider for your Wyoming to Mississippi move
- HOA rules: Take a moment to review your neighborhood or community guidelines before moving day to ensure everything goes off without a hitch and you don’t run into any unexpected issues.
- Elevator reservation: Reserve your building’s elevator in advance and review any moving day guidelines beforehand.
- Parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles. Find out about your new local rules ahead of time.
- 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. Verify that your moving company is properly licensed before booking their services.
- State regulator: Easily verify a Mississippi moving license and its current status on the official state regulator’s website, here.
- Moving permits: You won’t need a moving permit in Mississippi, but it’s a good idea to review local parking rules ahead of your move.
- Change of address: Submit your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. Get started here.
- Mover’s insurance: Interstate moving companies are required under federal law to provide basic insurance (“released value protection”) free of charge. 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: Nothing beats peace of mind. Use our moving checklist to make sure you haven’t missed a thing.
Do I need to follow HOA or building rules on moving day?
Take a moment to review your neighborhood or community guidelines before moving day to ensure everything goes off without a hitch.
Should I reserve an elevator for moving day?
Reserve your building’s elevator in advance.
Do I need a parking permit for a moving truck in Mississippi?
Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles.
How can I confirm a mover is properly licensed in Mississippi?
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.
You can verify licensing on the state regulator’s official site: check a Mississippi moving license here.
Do I need a moving permit in Mississippi?
You won’t need a moving permit in Mississippi.
What should I do about mail forwarding, insurance, and potential discounts?
Submit your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. Get started here.
Interstate movers must provide basic insurance at no extra cost. 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.
Discount availability varies by mover.
Nothing beats peace of mind. Use our moving checklist.
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