($1,172) Moving from Chapel Hill to St. George

Quick answer: A move from Chapel Hill to St. George costs $1,366 to $6,889 and takes seven-eighteen days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 2,270-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Chapel Hill will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

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

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The best Chapel Hill to St. George moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Chapel Hill to St. George is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Chapel Hill to St. George.

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How much does it cost to move from Chapel Hill to St. George?

Chapel Hill movers charge $95 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,172 - $5,141 $1,208 - $3,314 $1,327 - $2,438
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,275 - $6,889 $2,374 - $4,492 $1,366 - $3,053
4+ bedrooms $6,214 - $11,433 $2,982 - $6,274 $1,725 - $3,705
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,270 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Chapel Hill to St. George

The cost of Chapel Hill movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Chapel Hill to St. George can be as low as $1,172 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $10,681.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Chapel Hill, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,327 to $3,348. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Chapel Hill to St. George?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Chapel Hill to St. George will cost between $1,172 to $5,141. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,275 to $6,889, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Chapel Hill to St. George will cost from $6,214 to $11,433.

How much are moving container companies from Chapel Hill to St. George?

Moving containers from Chapel Hill to St. George will cost you $1,208 to $3,314 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,374 to $4,492. A larger home will cost $2,982 to $6,274.

How much is a moving truck from Chapel Hill to St. George?

Renting a moving truck is usually 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 $1,327 to $2,438. A larger move will cost $1,366 to $3,053, and a four-bedroom move from Chapel Hill to St. George costs from $1,725 to $3,705. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Chapel Hill to St. George

Cost of living: Chapel Hill vs St. George

Chapel Hill St. George
Average rent cost $1,950 $803
Average home value $592,460 $501,615
Average income (per capita) $65,621 $55,653
Cost of Living (single person) $2,248 $1,658
Cost of Living (family of 4) $4,790 $4,831
Unemployment rate 3.2% 2.9%
Sales Tax 7.5% 6.75%
State Income Tax 9.9% 4.95%
  • Rent prices in St. George are 59% lower than in Chapel Hill.
  • Home prices in St. George are 15.3% lower than in Chapel Hill.
  • Income in St. George is 15.2% lower than in Chapel Hill.
  • The cost of living for a single person in St. George is 26.2% lower than in Chapel Hill.
  • The cost of living for a family is the same in St. George and Chapel Hill.
  • The unemployment rate in St. George is 9.38% lower than in Chapel Hill.
  • Sales taxes in St. George are 10.00% lower than in Chapel Hill.
  • State income taxes in St. George are 50.00% lower than in Chapel Hill.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $2,212.63 in St. George to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Chapel Hill.

How is life different in Chapel Hill compared to St. George?

St. George Chapel Hill
Population 180,279 61,960
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 2 6
Walkability score 27 34
Bike friendliness score 45 50
Crime Index 48.0 25.0
Safety Index 68.59 75.14
Air Quality Good Moderate
  • St. George's population is about 191% greater than Chapel Hill.
  • St. George's public transportation has a score of 2 out of 10 versus Chapel Hill's lower score of 6.
  • St. George is less walkable than Chapel Hill with a score of 27 out of 100 vs Chapel Hill's 34 out of 100.
  • St. George is less bike-friendly than Chapel Hill with a score of 45 out of 100 vs Chapel Hill's 50.
  • St. George's crime rate is higher than Chapel Hill with a score of 48.0 compared to Chapel Hill's 25.0. This means that St. George neighborhoods are safer than 48.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Chapel Hill neighborhoods are safer than 25.0%.
  • St. George is considered to be less safe than Chapel Hill with a score of 68.59 vs Chapel Hill's 75.14.
  • Air quality in St. George is good, and in Chapel Hill it's moderate.

Considerations for moving to St. George

  • Weather: April, October and May are the best months to move to St. George, while you may need additional weather consideration during July and August as these months get hotter compared to other months.
  • HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
  • Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
  • Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
  • 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. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Utah moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Utah does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to St. George. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. 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: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Chapel Hill movers

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1 Whitford Dr,, Durham, NC, 27705
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7401 Rex Rd #104, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516
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Visit our best long distance movers in Chapel Hill page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in St. George

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Dixie", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in St. George.

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Little Valley
  • Washington Field
  • Desert Canyons
  • Desert Color
  • Bloomington Hills
  • Crimson Cliffs
  • Fieldstone

What to do in St. George

These are some of the best things to do in your new Utah home.

  • St. George Utah
  • Temple Pioneer Park Hiking Trails
  • Sand Hollow State Park
  • Brigham Young Winter House
  • St. George Children's Museum
  • Town Square Park
  • Red Hills Desert Garden
  • Kayenta Art Village
  • Little Black Mountain Petroglyphs
  • St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm
  • Quail Creek State Park
  • Western Sky Aviation
  • Warbird Museum Judd's Store

Get your sports on!

St. George is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Chapel Hill to St. George?

The best time to move from Chapel Hill to St. George is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Chapel Hill.

When is the cheapest time to move from Chapel Hill to St. George?

Because most people are moving from Chapel Hill to St. George in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from Chapel Hill to St. George take?

The 2,270-mile move from Chapel Hill, NC, to St. George, UT, takes seven-eighteen days. Some Chapel Hill movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in St. George.

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