($1,212) Moving from St. George to Winston-Salem

Quick answer: A move from St. George to Winston-Salem costs $1,291 to $7,608 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 2,198-mile move yourself.

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

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The best St. George to Winston-Salem moving companies

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

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How much does it cost to move from St. George to Winston-Salem?

St. George movers charge $196 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 $1,212 - $5,235 $1,237 - $2,889 $1,180 - $2,446
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,381 - $7,608 $2,158 - $4,414 $1,291 - $2,911
4+ bedrooms $6,673 - $10,955 $3,050 - $5,853 $1,730 - $3,394
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,198 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 St. George to Winston-Salem

The cost of St. George 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 St. George to Winston-Salem can be as low as $1,212 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $10,167.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in St. George, 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 $1,180 to $3,286. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from St. George to Winston-Salem?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from St. George to Winston-Salem will cost between $1,212 to $5,235. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,381 to $7,608, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from St. George to Winston-Salem will cost from $6,673 to $10,955.

How much are moving container companies from St. George to Winston-Salem?

Moving containers from St. George to Winston-Salem will cost you $1,237 to $2,889 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,158 to $4,414. A larger home will cost $3,050 to $5,853.

How much is a moving truck from St. George to Winston-Salem?

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 $1,180 to $2,446. A larger move will cost $1,291 to $2,911, and a four-bedroom move from St. George to Winston-Salem costs from $1,730 to $3,394. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from St. George to Winston-Salem

Cost of living: St. George vs Winston-Salem

St. George Winston-Salem
Average rent cost $803 $1,295
Average home value $501,615 $244,267
Average income (per capita) $55,653 $61,057
Cost of Living (single person) $1,658 $930
Cost of Living (family of 4) $4,831 $3,005
Unemployment rate 2.9% 5.2%
Sales Tax 6.75% 7.0%
State Income Tax 4.95% 4.5%
  • Rent prices in Winston-Salem are 61% higher than in St. George.
  • Home prices in Winston-Salem are 51.3% lower than in St. George.
  • Income in Winston-Salem is 9.7% higher than in St. George.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Winston-Salem is 43.9% lower than in St. George.
  • The cost of living for a family in Winston-Salem is 37.8% lower than in St. George.
  • The unemployment rate in Winston-Salem is 79.31% higher than in St. George.
  • Sales taxes in Winston-Salem are 3.70% higher than in St. George.
  • State income taxes in Winston-Salem are 9.09% lower than in St. George.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $1,682.75 in Winston-Salem to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in St. George.

How is life different in St. George compared to Winston-Salem?

Winston-Salem St. George
Population 249,545 180,279
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 3 2
Walkability score 22 27
Bike friendliness score 29 45
Crime Index 7.81 48.0
Safety Index 68.36 68.59
Air Quality Good Good
  • Winston-Salem's population is about 38% greater than St. George.
  • Winston-Salem's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus St. George's higher score of 2.
  • Winston-Salem is less walkable than St. George with a score of 22 out of 100 vs St. George's 27 out of 100.
  • Winston-Salem is less bike-friendly than St. George with a score of 29 out of 100 vs St. George's 45.
  • Winston-Salem's crime rate is lower than St. George with a score of 7.81 compared to St. George's 48.0. This means that Winston-Salem neighborhoods are safer than 7.81% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and St. George neighborhoods are safer than 48.0%.
  • Winston-Salem is considered to be less safe than St. George with a score of 68.36 vs St. George's 68.59.
  • Air quality in Winston-Salem is good, and in St. George it's good.

Considerations for moving to Winston-Salem

  • Weather: Climate in Winston-Salem is unlikely to affect your move but a freezing day in the winter could affect the conditions of the roads.
  • 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: For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division. All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT). Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: North Carolina 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 Winston-Salem. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers, with responsibility limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local St. George movers

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175 East 200 North, St. George, UT, 84770
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321 N Mall Dr R223, St. George, UT, 84790
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Visit our best long distance movers in St. George page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

What to do in Winston-Salem

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

  • Old Salem Museums & Gardens
  • Reynolda House Museum of American Art
  • Children's Museum of Winston-Salem
  • Salem God's Acre Cemetery
  • Truist Stadium
  • Salem Lake
  • Quarry Park
  • Shell-shaped Gas Station
  • Kaleideum North
  • Bethabara Park
  • Home Moravian Church
  • BB&T Field
  • Reynolda gardens
  • Historic Bethania, NC
  • Hanes Mall

Get your sports on!

Winston-Salem is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Winston-Salem State University Rams (NCAA)
  • Winston-Salem Dash (High-A East)
  • Carolina Thunderbirds (FPHL)
  • Winston-Salem Wolves (East Coast Basketball League)
  • Wake Forest (NCAA)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from St. George to Winston-Salem?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from St. George to Winston-Salem?

Because most people are moving from St. George to Winston-Salem 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 St. George to Winston-Salem take?

The 2,198-mile move from St. George, UT, to Winston-Salem, NC, takes six-seventeen days. Some St. George movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Winston-Salem.

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