($1,245) Moving from Winston-Salem to Ogden

Quick answer: A move from Winston-Salem to Ogden costs $1,234 to $7,148 and takes six-seventeen 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 2,037-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Winston-Salem 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 Ogden to Winston-Salem guide.

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The best Winston-Salem to Ogden moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Winston-Salem to Ogden 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 Winston-Salem to Ogden.

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How much does it cost to move from Winston-Salem to Ogden?

Winston-Salem movers charge $85 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 $1,245 - $4,624 $1,185 - $3,112 $1,248 - $2,407
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,130 - $7,148 $2,131 - $4,168 $1,234 - $2,892
4+ bedrooms $5,989 - $11,236 $2,891 - $5,625 $1,622 - $3,205
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,037 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 Winston-Salem to Ogden

The cost of Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem to Ogden can be as low as $1,245 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $10,524.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Winston-Salem, 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 $1,248 to $3,019. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Winston-Salem to Ogden?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Winston-Salem to Ogden will cost between $1,245 to $4,624. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,130 to $7,148, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Winston-Salem to Ogden will cost from $5,989 to $11,236.

How much are moving container companies from Winston-Salem to Ogden?

Moving containers from Winston-Salem to Ogden will cost you $1,185 to $3,112 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,131 to $4,168. A larger home will cost $2,891 to $5,625.

How much is a moving truck from Winston-Salem to Ogden?

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 $1,248 to $2,407. A larger move will cost $1,234 to $2,892, and a four-bedroom move from Winston-Salem to Ogden costs from $1,622 to $3,205. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Winston-Salem to Ogden

Cost of living: Winston-Salem vs Ogden

Winston-Salem Ogden
Average rent cost $1,295 $1,317
Average home value $244,267 $370,465
Average income (per capita) $61,057 $61,065
Cost of Living (single person) $930 $1,973
Cost of Living (family of 4) $3,005 $4,211
Unemployment rate 5.2% 3.8%
Sales Tax 7.0% 7.25%
State Income Tax 9.9% 4.95%
  • Rent prices in Ogden are 2% higher than in Winston-Salem.
  • Home prices in Ogden are 51.7% higher than in Winston-Salem.
  • Income is the same in Ogden and Winston-Salem.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Ogden is 112.2% higher than in Winston-Salem.
  • The cost of living for a family in Ogden is 40.1% higher than in Winston-Salem.
  • The unemployment rate in Ogden is 26.92% lower than in Winston-Salem.
  • Sales taxes in Ogden are 3.57% higher than in Winston-Salem.
  • State income taxes in Ogden are 50.00% lower than in Winston-Salem.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $6,364.52 in Ogden to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Winston-Salem.

How is life different in Winston-Salem compared to Ogden?

Ogden Winston-Salem
Population 87,321 249,545
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 6 3
Walkability score 44 22
Bike friendliness score 44 29
Crime Index 46.94 7.81
Safety Index 53.06 68.36
Air Quality Good Good
  • Ogden's population is about 65% less than Winston-Salem.
  • Ogden's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus Winston-Salem's higher score of 3.
  • Ogden is more walkable than Winston-Salem with a score of 44 out of 100 vs Winston-Salem's 22 out of 100.
  • Ogden is more bike-friendly than Winston-Salem with a score of 44 out of 100 vs Winston-Salem's 29.
  • Ogden's crime rate is higher than Winston-Salem with a score of 46.94 compared to Winston-Salem's 7.81. This means that Ogden neighborhoods are safer than 46.94% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Winston-Salem neighborhoods are safer than 7.81%.
  • Ogden is considered to be less safe than Winston-Salem with a score of 53.06 vs Winston-Salem's 68.36.
  • Air quality in Ogden is good, and in Winston-Salem it's good.

Considerations for moving to Ogden

  • Weather: If you're planning to move to Ogden, it's advisable to June, September and May as these are the most pleasant months in Ogden, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Ogden experiences both hot summer and very cold weather. Best and worst of both worlds.
  • 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 Ogden. 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 Winston-Salem movers

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130 Stratford Ct, Winston-Salem, NC, 27103
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1080 Small Creek Way Westfield, Westfield, NC, 27053
(336) 998-6683

Visit our best long distance movers in Winston-Salem page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

What to do in Ogden

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

  • Dinosaur Park
  • Golden Spike Center
  • The Monarch
  • Ogden Amphitheater
  • Ogden Nature Center
  • Peery's Egyptian Theater
  • Powder Mountain
  • Snowbasin
  • Tree House Museum
  • Union Station
  • Weber County Ice Sheet

Get your sports on!

Ogden is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Weber State Wildcats (Big Sky)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Winston-Salem to Ogden?

The best time to move from Winston-Salem to Ogden is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Winston-Salem.

When is the cheapest time to move from Winston-Salem to Ogden?

Because most people are moving from Winston-Salem to Ogden 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 Winston-Salem to Ogden take?

The 2,037-mile move from Winston-Salem, NC, to Ogden, UT, takes six-seventeen days. Some Winston-Salem movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Ogden.

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