Moving Costs in Cedar City, UT
Two formulas cover every move out of Cedar City. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $495 – $817 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,566 – $2,088 to Phoenix, AZ. 1 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $495 – $817
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $831 – $1,506
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Phoenix
- $1,566 – $2,088
- ≈ 348 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 1
- 1 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Cedar City runs $495 – $817 in our model and a three-bedroom $831 – $1,506, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Phoenix, AZ is $1,566 – $2,088. 1 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Iron County goes to Washington County, about 476 people a year.
What a move from Cedar City costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Cedar City: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Cedar City: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $42–$53 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $495 – $817.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $243 – $393 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $327 – $605 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $495 – $817 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $831 – $1,506 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,419 – $2,195 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,755 – $2,619 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Utah: hand movers there earn a median $20.37 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $42–$53 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Cedar City: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Cedar City, Phoenix, AZ is the nearest priced metro (≈ 348 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 2,434 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,433 | $10,949 – $14,598 | $12,591 – $16,788 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 445 | $2,003 – $2,670 | $2,303 – $3,070 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,606 | $7,227 – $9,636 | $8,311 – $11,081 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,141 | $5,135 – $6,846 | $5,905 – $7,873 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,345 | $6,053 – $8,070 | $6,960 – $9,280 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,267 | $10,202 – $13,602 | $11,732 – $15,642 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,434 | $10,953 – $14,604 | $12,596 – $16,795 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,370 | $10,665 – $14,220 | $12,265 – $16,353 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,896 | $8,532 – $11,376 | $9,812 – $13,082 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 348 | $1,566 – $2,088 | $1,801 – $2,401 |
Long-distance lanes from Cedar City, by home size
| From Cedar City to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,433 | $8,211 – $10,949 | $9,854 – $13,138 | $12,591 – $16,788 | $14,233 – $18,977 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 445 | $1,502 – $2,003 | $1,802 – $2,403 | $2,303 – $3,070 | $2,603 – $3,471 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,606 | $5,420 – $7,227 | $6,504 – $8,672 | $8,311 – $11,081 | $9,395 – $12,527 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,141 | $3,851 – $5,135 | $4,621 – $6,161 | $5,905 – $7,873 | $6,675 – $8,900 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,345 | $4,539 – $6,053 | $5,447 – $7,263 | $6,960 – $9,280 | $7,868 – $10,491 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,267 | $7,651 – $10,202 | $9,181 – $12,242 | $11,732 – $15,642 | $13,262 – $17,683 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,434 | $8,215 – $10,953 | $9,858 – $13,144 | $12,596 – $16,795 | $14,239 – $18,985 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,370 | $7,999 – $10,665 | $9,599 – $12,798 | $12,265 – $16,353 | $13,865 – $18,486 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,896 | $6,399 – $8,532 | $7,679 – $10,238 | $9,812 – $13,082 | $11,092 – $14,789 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 348 | $1,175 – $1,566 | $1,409 – $1,879 | $1,801 – $2,401 | $2,036 – $2,714 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Cedar City
1 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cedar City, 1 of them with interstate authority; 0 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Cedar City movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Iron County
Cedar City sits in Iron County, UT, home to about 52,536 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 2,187 (±590) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 160 (±126) from abroad and about 2,429 (±626) from elsewhere in Utah. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,890 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Cedar City | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County, UTSaint George moving costs | 476 ±323 | ≈ 58 mi to Saint George | $495 – $817 |
| Utah County, UTProvo moving costs | 322 ±172 | ≈ 224 mi to Provo | $1,008 – $1,344 |
| Clark County, NVHenderson moving costs | 309 ±187 | ≈ 184 mi to Henderson | $828 – $1,104 |
| Salt Lake County, UTSalt Lake City moving costs | 265 ±136 | ≈ 259 mi to Salt Lake City | $1,166 – $1,554 |
| Cache County, UTLogan moving costs | 256 ±196 | ≈ 336 mi to Logan | $1,512 – $2,016 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Washington County, UT (about 735), Salt Lake County, UT (about 436) and San Bernardino County, CA (about 306). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Nevada (about 388), Florida (about 242) and Arizona (about 141); the largest flows in come from California (about 770), Nevada (about 275) and Arizona (about 264).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Cedar City: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Cedar City, UT?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $42–$53 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $495 – $817 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $831 – $1,506. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Cedar City?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Cedar City to Phoenix, AZ (about 348 miles) that is $1,566 – $2,088, and to Miami, FL (about 2,434 miles) $10,953 – $14,604, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Cedar City?
1 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cedar City, 1 of them with interstate authority. The Cedar City movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Iron County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Washington County (about 476 a year), Utah County (about 322 a year), Clark County (about 309 a year), and roughly 1,890 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Cedar City?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.