Top Fontana, CA to Cheyenne, WY Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Cheyenne to Fontana guide.

1. Trek Movers: 4.66 out of 5 stars
2. Golden Eagle Moving, LLC: 4.8 out of 5 stars
3. Big Deahl's Movers: 4.62 out of 5 stars
4. Golden West Moving Systems, Inc.: 4.58 out of 5 stars
5. Alex Moving and Storage: 4.58 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from California to Wyoming

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom home from California to Wyoming, you can expect to spend between $1,433 and $6,364. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $3,369 to $7,578 on the same route (CA to WY). Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from California to Wyoming typically runs between $5,468 and $10,619.

Cost of moving containers from California to Wyoming

If you're relocating from California to Wyoming, you'll typically spend between $1,085 and $2,545 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $1,888 up to $3,728. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $2,679 and $5,165. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from California to Wyoming

Renting a moving truck typically costs the least, but you'll be responsible for both the heavy lifting and all the driving.

Expect to pay between $885 and $1,663 to move a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck. For a two- or three-bedroom move, prices usually range from $964 to $1,881. If you're relocating a four-bedroom (or larger) home, you'll likely spend anywhere from $1,131 to $2,266.

These estimates factor in the average cost of fuel.

• Rent prices in Cheyenne are 57% lower than in Fontana, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Cheyenne.
  Home prices in Cheyenne are 42.4% lower than in Fontana.
• Income in Cheyenne is 16.6% lower than in Fontana, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Cheyenne — including Sierra Trading Post, Memorial Hospital Of Laramie County, and Winners Nutrition — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Cheyenne. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 48.9% lower than in Fontana.
• A move to Cheyenne can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 48.1% less than what it costs in Fontana.
• The unemployment rate in Cheyenne is 32.89% lower than in Fontana.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Cheyenne, since the city's sales taxes in Cheyenne are 22.58% lower than in Fontana.
• One perk of moving to Cheyenne is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Fontana.

• Cheyenne might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 69% less than Fontana.
• Getting around Cheyenne without a car might be more difficult than in Fontana. Cheyenne has a public transportation score of 2 out of 10, whereas Fontana is ranked 6. Ratings are based on a city's transit connectivity, service frequency, and accessibility to key destinations like jobs and grocery stores.
• You'll find Cheyenne to be about as walkable as Fontana. The two cities have similar walkability scores of 36 and 37 respectively out of 100 in terms of how close housing is to businesses, recreational facilities, and jobs.
• If cycling is your thing, Cheyenne is considered more bike-friendly than Fontana in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. Cheyenne has a bike-friendliness score of 49 out of 100, while Fontana is rated as 41 out of 100.
• Cheyenne has a lower crime rate than Fontana based on scores of 19.85 and Fontana's 31.65, respectively. The crime index shows how safe a city is perceived to be. So, a lower score generally means less crime.
• You might find more confidence in your overall safety in Cheyenne than in Fontana, based on Cheyenne's safety index of 80.15 versus 68.35 for Fontana. With this index, higher scores indicate more safety, particularly around how comfortable residents feel walking alone during the day and at night.
• The air quality in Cheyenne and Fontana is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

• Weather: August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Cheyenne, while December and February are the least comfortable months.
• HOA rules: It's a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it's a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: Wyoming mandates that all moving companies secure a license for the state. They must acquire an official letter of intrastate control from the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT). The license gives them permission to carry clients or belongings and pay for these services in the state. Moving companies need to fulfill insurance and finish all WY required forms. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Wyoming, visit the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: While Wyoming doesn't mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• 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 Cheyenne without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. When planning a move in Wyoming, prioritize comprehensive movers' insurance for added protection. Many moving companies offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. Enhance your coverage by discussing Full Value Protection with the moving company or exploring personalized plans from third-party insurance providers. Understand coverage limits, potential extra costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision on your Wyoming state moving insurance. Secure your move with the right insurance coverage for a stress-free relocation experience.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Cheyenne East
• Cheyenne West

Best neighborhoods for families

• Sun Valley
• Saddle Ridge
• Western Hills
• Buffalo Ridge
• South Cheyenne

Things to do in Cheyenne

Now that you've made the move to Wyoming it's the perfect time to explore Cheyenne From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cheyenne is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Wyoming State Museum, Cheyenne Depot Museum, Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum, Cowgirls of the West Museum, and Nelson Museum of the West.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, Mylar Park, Holliday Park, and Paul Smith Children's Village — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.'
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Cheyenne Indians (Baseball), Cheyenne Warriors, Cheyenne Stampede (Hockey), or Cheyenne Central Indians (High School Sports - various) game.