($1,186) Cost to Move From Colorado Springs, CO to Jackson, MS

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Cost to hire movers from Colorado Springs to Jackson

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Colorado Springs to Jackson typically costs between $1,186 and $4,792. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $2,652 and $6,145 when moving from Colorado Springs to Jackson. If you’re tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Colorado Springs to Jackson, you’re looking at costs ranging from $4,448 up to $8,721.

Cost of moving containers from Colorado Springs to Jackson

If you’re relocating from Colorado Springs to Jackson, you’ll typically spend between $908 and $2,072 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $1,488 up to $3,132. If you’re moving a larger home — four bedrooms or more — expect to pay anywhere between $2,117 and $4,016. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Colorado Springs to Jackson

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice for a Colorado Springs to Jackson move, but remember, you’ll be responsible for all the heavy lifting, packing, and driving on your own.

If you’re moving from a studio or one-bedroom place with a rental truck, expect to pay between $715 and $1,430. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $742 to $1,668. If you’re tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $961 and $2,071.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• Good news! When moving to Jackson from Colorado Springs, you’ll benefit from rent being an estimated 35% less, allowing for a more relaxed budget.
• With home prices being nearly 85% cheaper in Jackson, your mortgage budget will remain the same without any significant changes.
• Be sure to look over your budget before making the move. The average income is about 27% lower in Jackson than in Colorado Springs.
• Prepare to enjoy reduced routine costs such as groceries, fuel, and utilities in Jackson. The cost of living for a single person is 36% less compared to Colorado Springs.
• Relocating to Jackson could provide savings on routine expenses for your family, including transportation, utilities, and groceries. The cost of living for a family is 29% lower than in Colorado Springs.
• The unemployment rate in Jackson exceeds that of Colorado Springs by about 13%, resulting in a larger pool of potential workers and thus more hiring competition.
• Sales taxes are effectively the same in Jackson and Colorado Springs (within a 5% range), allowing you to focus on other financial aspects when moving.
• Income taxes are 14% lower in Mississippi than in Colorado. Lower income tax rates mean less money is withheld from your paycheck, giving you more flexibility to save, invest, or cover everyday expenses.

• Jackson’s population is about 68% less than Colorado Springs.
• Jackson’s public transportation score of 2 out of 10 is lower than Colorado Springs’s score of 3.
• Jackson is less walkable than Colorado Springs with a score of 26 out of 100 vs Colorado Springs’s 36 out of 100.
• Jackson has a bike-friendliness score of 33 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Colorado Springs, which has a score of 45.
• Jackson’s crime rate is higher than Colorado Springs with a score of 82.38 compared to Colorado Springs’s 41.94. This means that Jackson neighborhoods are safer than 82.38% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Colorado Springs neighborhoods are safer than 41.94%.
• Jackson is considered to be less safe than Colorado Springs with a score of 17.62 vs Colorado Springs’s 58.06.
• Air quality in Jackson is Good, and in Colorado Springs it’s Moderate.

• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you’re familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: If there is an elevator in your building, it’s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: Research parking requirements in your destination city to ensure your truck won’t run into restrictions.
• State licensing: Like in many other states, movers in Mississippi are regulated by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). When considering hiring a local mover, you’ll want to check that they have an up-to-date MSPC Number. If they do, it means that they’re authorized to move household goods within the state. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a Mississippi moving license through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won’t need a moving permit in Mississippi, though it’s smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Jackson without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: State laws differ on mover insurance. Released Value Protection is the cost-free choice provided by movers, but it offers minimal coverage. Movers are only responsible for up to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage of your items, consider exploring alternative options with your chosen moving company or a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you’ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Ridgeland
• Flowood
• Madison
• Starkville
• Hattiesburg
• Brandon

Best neighborhoods for families

• Madison
• Clinton
• Flowood
• Brandon
• Ridgeland
• Pearl
• Florence
• Richland
• Cleary

Things to do in Jackson

Now that you’ve made the move to Mississippi, it’s the perfect time to explore Jackson. From local hotspots to hidden gems, there’s something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Jackson include museums and art centers like the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Mississippi Children’s Museum, and Old Capitol Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: Outdoor lovers will appreciate LeFleur’s Bluff State Park, Battlefield Park, and Smith Park, along with many other spots perfect for walking, cycling, and fresh air adventures.
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Jackson State University Tigers (college sports)Mississippi Braves (Minor League Baseball)Jackson Bandits (defunct hockey team)Magnolia Roller Vixens (roller derby) game.