Top Cheyenne, WY to Salt Lake City, UT Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Salt Lake City to Cheyenne guide.

1. Arrow Moving & Storage Company Inc: 4.58 out of 5 stars
2. Burke Moving & Storage: 4.42 out of 5 stars
3. Johnson Storage & Moving: 4.38 out of 5 stars
4. Exodus Moving and Storage: 4.86 out of 5 stars
5. Two College Movers: 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Wyoming to Utah

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Wyoming to Utah, you can expect to spend between $1,425 and $4,330. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $2,466 to $6,888 on the same route (WY to UT). Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from Wyoming to Utah typically runs between $4,377 and $9,669.

Cost of moving containers from Wyoming to Utah

If you're moving from Wyoming to Utah, expect to pay between $763 and $1,743 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,379 up to $2,497. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $1,743 and $3,129. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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

Cost of moving truck rentals from Wyoming to Utah

A moving rental truck is generally the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $414 to $778. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $469 to $941, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from Wyoming to Utah costs around $600 to $1,176.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Salt Lake City, since prices are typically 15% higher than in Cheyenne.
• The home prices in Salt Lake City are 50.9% higher than in Cheyenne, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Salt Lake City, where incomes are, on average, 5.2% higher than in Cheyenne. Major employers in Salt Lake City include Intermountain Healthcare, Alsco, and EnerBank USA.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Salt Lake City, since the cost of living for a single person in Salt Lake City is 43.1% higher than in Cheyenne. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Salt Lake City, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Salt Lake City is 35.3% higher than in Cheyenne.
• The unemployment rate in Salt Lake City is 41.18% lower than in Cheyenne.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Salt Lake City, since its sales taxes are 29.17% higher than what you are paying in Cheyenne.
• State income taxes in Salt Lake City are 4.95% higher than in Cheyenne.

• The population of Salt Lake City is about 207% greater than Cheyenne, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
• Salt Lake City offers better access to buses and trains than Cheyenne, based on public transportation ratings. Salt Lake City has a transit score of 8 out of 10 compared to 2 in Cheyenne. The higher the score, the more public transportation pickup and dropoff locations a city provides.
• Living in Salt Lake City means you'll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in Cheyenne. Salt Lake City is considered more walkable than Cheyenne, with a score of 59 out of 100 versus 36 out of 100 in Cheyenne. A city's walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
• If cycling is your thing, Salt Lake City is considered more bike-friendly than Cheyenne in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. Salt Lake City has a bike-friendliness score of 74 out of 100, while Cheyenne is rated as 49 out of 100.
• The crime rate in Salt Lake City is higher than in Cheyenne, so you may want to exercise a little extra caution as you're acclimating to your new location. While the crime index is 34.64 in Salt Lake City, it is 19.85 in Cheyenne. With this index, the lower the score, the better, since it indicates a city's crime levels.
• You may want to exercise more caution as you're getting used to your new surroundings in Salt Lake City. With a crime index of 65.36, Salt Lake City ranks lower in overall safety than Cheyenne, whose index is 80.15. The safety index measures how safe people in a city feel about walking alone, both during the day and at night, as well as data on muggings, theft, vandalism, and other instances of petty crime.
• The air quality in Salt Lake City and Cheyenne is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

• Weather: June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Salt Lake City, while January and December are the least comfortable months.
• 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 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. Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a Utah moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Utah 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 Salt Lake City. Start the process 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: Use our moving checklist to stay on top of every detail and reduce last-minute stress.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Central City
• East Bench
• Greater Avenues
• Sugar House
• Yalecrest

Best neighborhoods for families

• East Bench
• Greater Avenues
• Liberty Wells
• Sugar House
• Yalecrest

Things to do in Salt Lake City

After getting comfortable in your new Utah home, it's time to see what Salt Lake City is all about. Whether you're into food, art, nature, or nightlife — there's plenty to check out:

• Arts and culture: You'll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Salt Lake City, such as the Natural History Museum of Utah, Clark Planetarium, Wheeler Historic Farm, Joseph Smith Memorial Building, and Land Cruiser Heritage Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Big Cottonwood Canyon, Red Butte Garden, Temple Square, and Liberty Park — along with other locations, ideal for trails, cycling, or enjoying the fresh air.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Salt Lake Bees (Pacific Coast League), Utah Jazz (NBA), Utah Utes (Pac-12), or Westminster Griffins (RMAC) game.