Top El Paso, TX to Denver, CO Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Denver to El Paso guide.

1. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.52 out of 5 stars
3. Coleman Worldwide Moving: 4.58 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Texas to Colorado

Planning a move from Texas to Colorado? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $1,482 and $4,519. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $2,653 and $6,639 for the same journey (TX to CO). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $4,735 to $10,363.

Cost of moving containers from Texas to Colorado

If you're moving from Texas to Colorado, expect to pay between $883 and $2,260 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,688 up to $2,977. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $2,212 and $3,933. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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

Cost of moving truck rentals from Texas to Colorado

Renting a moving truck 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 $613 and $1,146. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $609 and $1,347. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $809 up to $1,645 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Denver, since prices are typically 26% higher than in El Paso.
• The home prices in Denver are 143.8% higher than in El Paso, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Denver, where incomes are, on average, 47.1% higher than in El Paso. Major employers in Denver include Re/max, DaVita, and Ing Security Life Of Denver.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Denver, since the cost of living for a single person in Denver is 85.1% higher than in El Paso. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Denver, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Denver is 88.1% higher than in El Paso.
• The unemployment rate in Denver is 51.06% higher than in El Paso.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Denver, since its sales taxes are 26.21% higher than what you are paying in El Paso.
• State income taxes in Denver are 5.49% higher than in El Paso.

• The population of Denver is about 5% greater than El Paso, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
• Denver offers better access to buses and trains than El Paso, based on public transportation ratings. Denver has a transit score of 8 out of 10 compared to 4 in El Paso. The higher the score, the more public transportation pickup and dropoff locations a city provides.
• Living in Denver means you'll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in El Paso. Denver is considered more walkable than El Paso, with a score of 95 out of 100 versus 40 out of 100 in El Paso. A city's walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
• If cycling is your thing, Denver is considered more bike-friendly than El Paso in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. Denver has a bike-friendliness score of 96 out of 100, while El Paso is rated as 42 out of 100.
• The crime rate in Denver is higher than in El Paso, so you may want to exercise a little extra caution as you're acclimating to your new location. While the crime index is 47.84 in Denver, it is 32.51 in El Paso. With this index, the lower the score, the better, since it indicates a city's crime levels.
• You may want to exercise more caution as you're getting used to your new surroundings in Denver. With a crime index of 52.16, Denver ranks lower in overall safety than El Paso, whose index is 67.49. The safety index measures how safe people in a city feel about walking alone, both during the day and at night, as well as data on muggings, theft, vandalism, and other instances of petty crime.
• The air quality in Denver and El Paso is generally the same (Moderate). 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: Denver has four distinct seasons and receives most of its precipitation from April through August. Due to its inland location on the High Plains, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, the region can be subject to sudden changes in weather.
• 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: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (COPUC) regulates local and intrastate moving service providers in Colorado. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Colorado moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Colorado, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• 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 Denver Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. 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: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Capitol Hill
• Five Points
• Highland
• LoDo
• Washington Park

Best neighborhoods for families

• Berkeley
• Fort Logan
• Hilltop
• Park Hill
• Washington Park

Things to do in Denver

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

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Denver include museums and art centers like the Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Denver Art Museum, Molly Brown House Museum, and Forney Museum of Transportation.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Washington Park, Denver Mountain Parks, City Park - Denver, and Cheesman Park — and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an Denver Broncos (NFL), Colorado Rockies (MLB), Colorado Avalance (NHL), or Colorado Rapids (MLS) game.