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What to know before moving from Cheyenne to Cape Coral

Moving from Cheyenne to Cape Coral comes with exciting new opportunities — but also higher living costs. Since Cape Coral is generally more expensive than Cheyenne, it’s important to plan ahead and budget carefully for the change.

Check out how the two cities compare so you know what to expect before you relocate:

• Rent prices in Cape Coral are 64% higher than in Cheyenne, which means you’ll have less money in your pocket each month.
• Home prices are the same in Cape Coral and Cheyenne.
• Income in Cape Coral is 7.4% higher than in Cheyenne, so you could earn more for doing the same job. The top employers in Cape Coral include FL Guide, City of Cape Coral, and Sellstate Priority Realty.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Cape Coral, since the cost of living for a single person in Cape Coral is 178.9% higher than in Cheyenne. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you’re moving your family to Cape Coral, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Cape Coral is 69.0% higher than in Cheyenne.
• The unemployment rate in Cape Coral is 9.80% lower than in Cheyenne.
• You’ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Cape Coral, since the city’s sales taxes in Cape Coral are 8.33% higher than in Cheyenne.
• State income taxes are the same in Cape Coral and Cheyenne.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $8,365.61 in Cape Coral to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Cheyenne.

How life is different in Cheyenne vs. Cape Coral

• Cape Coral's population is about 233% greater than Cheyenne.
• Cape Coral's public transportation has a similar score to Cheyenne.
• Cape Coral is less walkable than Cheyenne with a score of 17 out of 100 vs Cheyenne's 36 out of 100.
• Cape Coral has a bike-friendliness score 37 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Cheyenne, which has a score of 49 out of 100.
• Cape Coral and Cheyenne have a similar crime rate.
• Cape Coral and Cheyenne are considered to be equally safe.
• Air quality in Cape Coral is good, and in Cheyenne it's good.

Other things to consider for your Cheyenne vs. Cape Coral move

• Weather: Cape Coral averages 355 days of sunshine each year, but experiences precipitation on 145 days per year. While the summers are very warm, humid, and rainy, the winters in Cape Coral are dry with moderate temperatures.
• 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: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Florida, visit the state's public utilities commission
• Moving permits: While Florida 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 Cape Coral 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. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Where to live in Cape Coral

With your sights set on "Waterfront Wonderland", these are some of the most popular neighborhoods to consider in Cape Coral.

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