($1,262) Moving from Lancaster to Cape Coral
Quick answer: A move from Lancaster to Cape Coral costs $1,662 to $8,069 and takes seven-twenty-one days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 2,671-mile move yourself.
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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Lancaster will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.
Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Cape Coral to Lancaster guide.
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The best Lancaster to Cape Coral moving companies
Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Lancaster to Cape Coral is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.
Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Lancaster to Cape Coral.
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- Safeway Moving: 4.85 out of 5
- Mayzlin Relocation: 4.9 out of 5
- BLVD Moving: 4.25 out of 5
- PODS: 4.8 out of 5
- American Van Lines: 4.5 out of 5
How much does it cost to move from Lancaster to Cape Coral?
Lancaster movers charge $100 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:
Move size | Moving company | Moving container | Rental truck |
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Studio / 1 bedroom | $1,262 - $5,654 | $1,312 - $3,302 | $1,505 - $2,691 |
2 - 3 bedrooms | $3,711 - $8,069 | $2,474 - $5,007 | $1,662 - $3,473 |
4+ bedrooms | $6,766 - $12,379 | $3,245 - $6,479 | $1,900 - $4,303 |
Factors influencing moving costs from Lancaster to Cape Coral
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Pros and cons of moving from Lancaster to Cape Coral
Cost of living: Lancaster vs Cape Coral
Lancaster | Cape Coral | |
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Average rent cost | $2,637 | $2,395 |
Average home value | $449,181 | $391,889 |
Average income (per capita) | $73,027 | $65,282 |
Cost of Living (single person) | $2,506 | $1,795 |
Cost of Living (family of 4) | $5,357 | $4,399 |
Unemployment rate | 15.6% | 5.0% |
Sales Tax | 10.25% | 6.5% |
State Income Tax | 13.3% | 0.0% |
- Rent prices in Cape Coral are 9% lower than in Lancaster.
- Home prices in Cape Coral are 12.8% lower than in Lancaster.
- Income in Cape Coral is 10.6% lower than in Lancaster.
- The cost of living for a single person in Cape Coral is 28.4% lower than in Lancaster.
- The cost of living for a family in Cape Coral is 17.9% lower than in Lancaster.
- The unemployment rate in Cape Coral is 67.95% lower than in Lancaster.
- Sales taxes in Cape Coral are 36.59% lower than in Lancaster.
- State income taxes in Cape Coral are 100.00% lower than in Lancaster.
To put this into perspective, you would need around $2,148.84 in Cape Coral to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Lancaster.
How is life different in Lancaster compared to Cape Coral?
Cape Coral | Lancaster | |
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Population | 194,016 | 173,516 |
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score | 2 | 0 |
Walkability score | 17 | 29 |
Bike friendliness score | 37 | 40 |
Crime Index | 12.32 | 45.91 |
Safety Index | 87.94 | 54.09 |
Air Quality | Good | Good |
- Cape Coral's population is about 12% greater than Lancaster.
- Cape Coral's public transportation has a score of 2 out of 10 versus Lancaster's higher score of 0.
- Cape Coral is less walkable than Lancaster with a score of 17 out of 100 vs Lancaster's 29 out of 100.
- Cape Coral is less bike-friendly than Lancaster with a score of 37 out of 100 vs Lancaster's 40.
- Cape Coral's crime rate is lower than Lancaster with a score of 12.32 compared to Lancaster's 45.91. This means that Cape Coral neighborhoods are safer than 12.32% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Lancaster neighborhoods are safer than 45.91%.
- Cape Coral is considered to be safer than Lancaster with a safety index of 87.94 vs Lancaster's 54.09.
- Air quality in Cape Coral is good, and in Lancaster it's good.
Considerations for moving to Cape Coral
- 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: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
- Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
- Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
- 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. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
- State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving permits: Florida does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
- Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Cape Coral. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. 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 will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.
Local Lancaster movers
Company | Quote | Rating | Contact |
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Antelope Valley Van & Storage | Get A Quote |
602 E Ave R, Palmdale, CA, 93550 (661) 947-4121 |
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Speedwell Transportation Inc. | Get A Quote |
860 W. Avenue L8, Lancaster, CA, 93534 (661) 338-5998 |
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Adolfo & Sons Moving | Get A Quote |
39355 Riverbend St, Palmdale, CA, 93551 (661) 449-9635 |
Visit our best long distance movers in Lancaster page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.
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FAQ
When is the best time to move from Lancaster to Cape Coral?
The best time to move from Lancaster to Cape Coral is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Lancaster.
When is the cheapest time to move from Lancaster to Cape Coral?
Because most people are moving from Lancaster to Cape Coral in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.
How long does a move from Lancaster to Cape Coral take?
The 2,671-mile move from Lancaster, CA, to Cape Coral, FL, takes seven-twenty-one days. Some Lancaster movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Cape Coral.