($1,295) Cost to Move From Colorado Springs, CO to Charlotte, NC

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Cost to hire movers from Colorado Springs to Charlotte

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Colorado Springs to Charlotte will cost between $1,295 and $4,769. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from Colorado Springs to Colorado Springs will range from $2,855 to $6,605, and a large move from Colorado Springs to Charlotte will cost from $5,241 to $9,823.

Cost of moving containers from Colorado Springs to Charlotte

If you’re moving from Colorado Springs to Charlotte, expect to pay between $1,022 and $2,468 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,684 up to $3,493. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $2,439 and $4,667. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies for your move from Colorado.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Colorado Springs to Charlotte

Renting a moving truck from Colorado Springs to Charlotte is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you’ll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you’re moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $893 and $1,660. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,035 and $1,975. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $1,254 up to $2,591 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• Budgeting for a move from Colorado Springs to Charlotte won’t necessitate major adjustments since rent remains relatively constant.
• Your budget can breathe easier with home prices being close to 13% less in Charlotte than in Colorado Springs.
• Consider checking your finances before the transition. The average income is approximately 18% lower in Charlotte compared to Colorado Springs.
• The cost of living for a single person is within about 5% of the same in Charlotte and Colorado Springs, so you likely won’t notice a major difference.
• When relocating to Charlotte, it’s important to be aware that living expenses may rise. The cost of living for a family in Charlotte is 18% greater than in Colorado Springs.
• Charlotte enjoys an unemployment rate that’s roughly 51% lower compared to Colorado Springs, suggesting better job prospects and a dynamic economy—an appealing prospect for new residents.
• Sales taxes drop 12% in Charlotte compared to Colorado Springs, providing a relief on your cost of living, especially for frequent shoppers.
• Income taxes are 18% less in North Carolina than in Colorado. With these lower tax rates, you can enjoy more take-home pay, simplifying your financial management.

• Charlotte’s population is about 83% greater than Colorado Springs.
• Charlotte’s public transportation score of 5 out of 10 is higher than Colorado Springs’s score of 3.
• Charlotte is less walkable than Colorado Springs with a score of 26 out of 100 vs Colorado Springs’s 36 out of 100.
• Charlotte has a bike-friendliness score of 31 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Colorado Springs, which has a score of 45.
• Charlotte’s crime rate is higher than Colorado Springs with a score of 46.52 compared to Colorado Springs’s 41.94. This means that Charlotte neighborhoods are safer than 46.52% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Colorado Springs neighborhoods are safer than 41.94%.
• Charlotte is considered to be less safe than Colorado Springs with a score of 53.48 vs Colorado Springs’s 58.06.
• Air quality in Charlotte is Moderate, and in Colorado Springs it’s Moderate.

• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• 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). Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving license and its status through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: North Carolina doesn’t require moving permits, but it’s still a good idea to check local parking rules before your move-in day.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Charlotte. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. 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: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Belmont
• Dilworth
• Elizabeth
• First Ward
• Freedom Park

Best neighborhoods for families

• Ballantyne East
• Providence Crossing
• Ballantyne West
• Providence Plantation
• Davidson
• Marvin
• Hembstead
• Tega Cay
• Sharon Woods
• Provincetown

Things to do in Charlotte

Once you’re settled into your new home in North Carolina, it’s time to get out and discover what Charlotte has to offer. No matter your interests, there’s something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Charlotte, such as the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Billy Graham Library, Carolinas Aviation Museum, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fire Education Center and Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Arequipa Park, Baxter Street Park, Fourth Ward Park, and Frazier Park — and more — offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Sports fans can join the excitement by supporting local favorites at an Carolina PanthersCharlotte HornetsCharlotte FCCharlotte CheckersCharlotte KnightsCharlotte IndependenceCharlotte EaglesCharlotte Lady Eagles game.