Top Cape Coral, FL to Fort Collins, CO Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Fort Collins to Cape Coral guide.

1. Modern Movers, Inc.: 4.62 out of 5 stars
2. Frank & Sons Moving & Storage, Inc: 4.48 out of 5 stars
3. Curry Moving & Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars
4. Trend Moving & Storage: 4.52 out of 5 stars
5. Price Moving, LLC: 4.52 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Florida to Colorado

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Florida to Colorado, you can expect to spend between $1,339 and $5,718. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $3,803 to $7,922 on the same route (FL to CO). Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from Florida to Colorado typically runs between $6,844 and $11,982.

Cost of moving containers from Florida to Colorado

If you're moving from Florida to Colorado, expect to pay between $1,415 and $3,756 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $2,494 up to $5,079. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $3,452 and $7,144. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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

Cost of moving truck rentals from Florida to Colorado

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 $1,491 and $2,849 to move a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck. For a two- or three-bedroom move, prices usually range from $1,630 to $3,525. If you're relocating a four-bedroom (or larger) home, you'll likely spend anywhere from $2,057 to $4,235.

These estimates factor in the average cost of fuel.

• Rent prices in Fort Collins are 18% lower than in Cape Coral, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• The home prices in Fort Collins are 49.2% higher than in Cape Coral, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income is the same in Fort Collins and Cape Coral.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Fort Collins. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 49.4% lower than in Cape Coral.
• A move to Fort Collins 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 20.5% less than what it costs in Cape Coral.
• The unemployment rate in Fort Collins is 21.74% higher than in Cape Coral.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Fort Collins, since its sales taxes are 16.15% higher than what you are paying in Cape Coral.
• State income taxes in Fort Collins are 5.49% higher than in Cape Coral.

• Fort Collins's population is about 22% less than Cape Coral.
• Fort Collins's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Cape Coral's lower score of 2.
• Fort Collins is more walkable than Cape Coral with a score of 37 out of 100 vs Cape Coral's 17 out of 100.
• With a score of 78 out of 100, Fort Collins is more bike-friendly than Cape Coral, which has a score of 37 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Fort Collins and Cape Coral have a similar crime rate.
• Fort Collins is considered to be less safe than Cape Coral with a score of 72.86 vs Cape Coral's 80.59.
• Air quality in Fort Collins is good, and in Cape Coral it's good.

• Weather: August, June and September are the best months to move in Fort Collins, while December and January are the least comfortable months. Summers in Fort Collins can be mild to hot. Winters can be relatively tolerable as well.
• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, make sure to find out how to reserve it ahead of your move.
• Truck parking permits: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
• State licensing: The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (COPUC) regulates local and intrastate moving service providers in Colorado. Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a Colorado moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Colorado 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: We suggest filing your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move. You'll be able to set your official move date, helping ensure your mail is forwarded correctly to Fort Collins. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Choose Released Value Protection for its cost-free advantage, provided by movers with minimal coverage. Under this option, the mover's responsibility is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if your mover lost or damaged a valuable item, you would only receive compensation based on this limited valuation. If you seek comprehensive coverage for your items' full value, discuss alternative options with the moving company you're hiring or explore third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Use our moving checklist to stay on top of every detail and reduce last-minute stress.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Old Town
• City Park
• Ram's Village
• Harmony Crossing

Best neighborhoods for families

• Old Town
• City Park
• Huntington Hills
• Harmony Crossing

Things to do in Fort Collins

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

• Arts and culture: You'll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Fort Collins, such as the Totally 80's Pizza & Museum, Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures, Museum of Art Fort Collins, and Center for Fine Art Photography.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Cache La Poudre River, Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, Annual Flower Trial Garden, and Spring Canyon Community Park — along with other locations, ideal for trails, cycling, or enjoying the fresh air.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Colorado State Rams (Mountain West) game.