($1,210) Cost to Move From Colorado Springs, CO to Tulsa, OK

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Cost to hire movers from Colorado Springs to Tulsa

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Colorado Springs to Tulsa will cost between $1,210 and $3,814. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from Colorado Springs to Colorado Springs will range from $2,186 to $5,594, and a large move from Colorado Springs to Tulsa will cost from $3,702 to $8,358.

Cost of moving containers from Colorado Springs to Tulsa

If you’re moving from Colorado Springs to Tulsa, expect to pay between $721 and $1,778 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,246 up to $2,666. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $1,685 and $3,327. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Colorado Springs to Tulsa

Renting a moving truck from Colorado Springs to Tulsa 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 $500 and $973. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $529 and $1,123. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $694 up to $1,307 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• If you’re heading to Tulsa from Colorado Springs, you’ll find that rent is roughly 33% cheaper, potentially boosting your monthly savings.
• Your budget can breathe easier with home prices being close to 56% less in Tulsa than in Colorado Springs.
• Consider checking your finances before the transition. The average income is approximately 34% lower in Tulsa compared to Colorado Springs.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Tulsa. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 12% lower than in Colorado Springs.
• Choosing to move to Tulsa can significantly lower your family’s regular expenses, such as utilities, transport, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 60% less than in Colorado Springs.
• Tulsa enjoys an unemployment rate that’s roughly 31% lower compared to Colorado Springs, suggesting better job prospects and a dynamic economy—an appealing prospect for new residents.
• Sales taxes show little difference between Tulsa and Colorado Springs (around 5%), making it one less financial concern for your move.
• Income taxes are 13% less in Oklahoma than in Colorado. With these lower tax rates, you can enjoy more take-home pay, simplifying your financial management.

• Tulsa’s population is about 14% less than Colorado Springs.
• Tulsa’s public transportation score of 4 out of 10 is higher than Colorado Springs’s score of 3.
• Tulsa is more walkable than Colorado Springs with a score of 39 out of 100 vs Colorado Springs’s 36 out of 100.
• Both Tulsa and Colorado Springs have similar bike-friendliness scores (45 vs 47), meaning Tulsa is about as safe for cyclists as Colorado Springs. Typically, cities with scores of 20 or higher are seen as reasonably safe, though higher scores mean better cycling accessibility.
• Tulsa’s crime rate is higher than Colorado Springs with a score of 51.94 compared to Colorado Springs’s 41.94. This means that Tulsa neighborhoods are safer than 51.94% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Colorado Springs neighborhoods are safer than 41.94%.
• Tulsa is considered to be less safe than Colorado Springs with a score of 48.06 vs Colorado Springs’s 58.06.
• Air quality in Tulsa is Good, 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: In Oklahoma, in-state household goods movers are certified and licensed by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC). Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a Oklahoma moving license and its status through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Oklahoma 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 Tulsa. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Opting for Released Value Protection is the most cost-effective choice since it comes at no extra expense. Movers provide this option without additional charges, but the coverage it offers is minimal. With Released Value Protection, the mover’s liability is limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For example, if your mover were to lose or damage a set of fine china weighing 15 pounds, you would only be compensated $9 (60 cents x 15 pounds). If you require coverage for the full value of your items, it is advisable to discuss alternative options with the moving company or explore third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Brookside
• Downtown Tulsa
• Brady Arts District
• Cherry Street
• Kendall-Whittier

Best neighborhoods for families

• South Tulsa
• Maple Ridge
• Florence Park
• Midtown
• Cherry Street

Things to do in Tulsa

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

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Tulsa, such as the Philbrook Museum of Art, Gilcrease Museum, Woody Guthrie Center, and Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Gathering Place, Woodward Park, River Parks, and LaFortune 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 FC Tulsa (USL Championship)Tulsa Oilers (ECHL)Tulsa Drillers (Double-A Central)Tulsa Athletic (National Premier Soccer League)FC Tulsa Spirit (Women’s Premier Soccer League) game.