($1,083) Moving from Fayetteville to Cape Coral

Quick answer: A move from Fayetteville to Cape Coral costs $591 to $5,236 and takes one-six 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 714-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville guide.

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The best Fayetteville to Cape Coral moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville to Cape Coral.

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How much does it cost to move from Fayetteville to Cape Coral?

Fayetteville movers charge $141 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
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,083 - $3,848 $787 - $1,795 $553 - $958
2 - 3 bedrooms $2,138 - $5,236 $1,376 - $2,561 $591 - $1,115
4+ bedrooms $3,903 - $7,477 $1,751 - $3,293 $732 - $1,450
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 714 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Fayetteville to Cape Coral

The cost of Fayetteville movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Fayetteville to Cape Coral can be as low as $1,083 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $6,409.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Fayetteville, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $553 to $1,239. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Fayetteville to Cape Coral?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Fayetteville to Cape Coral will cost between $1,083 to $3,848. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,138 to $5,236, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Fayetteville to Cape Coral will cost from $3,903 to $7,477.

How much are moving container companies from Fayetteville to Cape Coral?

Moving containers from Fayetteville to Cape Coral will cost you $787 to $1,795 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,376 to $2,561. A larger home will cost $1,751 to $3,293.

How much is a moving truck from Fayetteville to Cape Coral?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $553 to $958. A larger move will cost $591 to $1,115, and a four-bedroom move from Fayetteville to Cape Coral costs from $732 to $1,450. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Fayetteville to Cape Coral

Cost of living: Fayetteville vs Cape Coral

Fayetteville Cape Coral
Average rent cost $1,300 $2,395
Average home value $199,299 $391,889
Average income (per capita) $59,180 $65,282
Cost of Living (single person) $1,483 $1,795
Cost of Living (family of 4) $3,649 $4,399
Unemployment rate 7.1% 5.0%
Sales Tax 7.0% 6.5%
State Income Tax 9.9% 0.0%
  • Rent prices in Cape Coral are 84% higher than in Fayetteville.
  • Home prices in Cape Coral are 96.6% higher than in Fayetteville.
  • Income in Cape Coral is 10.3% higher than in Fayetteville.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Cape Coral is 21.0% higher than in Fayetteville.
  • The cost of living for a family in Cape Coral is 20.6% higher than in Fayetteville.
  • The unemployment rate in Cape Coral is 29.58% lower than in Fayetteville.
  • Sales taxes in Cape Coral are 7.14% lower than in Fayetteville.
  • State income taxes in Cape Coral are 100.00% lower than in Fayetteville.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $3,631.15 in Cape Coral to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Fayetteville.

How is life different in Fayetteville compared to Cape Coral?

Cape Coral Fayetteville
Population 194,016 211,657
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 2 3
Walkability score 17 21
Bike friendliness score 37 30
Crime Index 12.32 6.0
Safety Index 87.94 67.0
Air Quality Good Good
  • Cape Coral's population is about 8% less than Fayetteville.
  • Cape Coral's public transportation has a score of 2 out of 10 versus Fayetteville's lower score of 3.
  • Cape Coral is less walkable than Fayetteville with a score of 17 out of 100 vs Fayetteville's 21 out of 100.
  • Cape Coral is more bike-friendly than Fayetteville with a score of 37 out of 100 vs Fayetteville's 30.
  • Cape Coral's crime rate is higher than Fayetteville with a score of 12.32 compared to Fayetteville's 6.0. This means that Cape Coral neighborhoods are safer than 12.32% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Fayetteville neighborhoods are safer than 6.0%.
  • Cape Coral is considered to be safer than Fayetteville with a safety index of 87.94 vs Fayetteville's 67.0.
  • Air quality in Cape Coral is good, and in Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville movers

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Two Men and a Truck Get A Quote starstarstarstarstar
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3500 Masonboro Court, Hope Mills, NC, 28348
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1517 Hope Mills Road, Fayetteville, NC, 28304
(910) 630-6683

Visit our best long distance movers in Fayetteville page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

What to do in Cape Coral

These are some of the best things to do in your new Florida home.

  • Wicked Dolphin Distillery
  • Cape Coral
  • Cape Coral Farmers Market
  • Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve
  • Rotary Park Environmental Center
  • Fellowship Park
  • Sun Splash Family Waterpark
  • Sirenia Vista Park
  • Tarpon Point Marina
  • Harbour View Gallery

Get your sports on!

Cape Coral is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Fayetteville to Cape Coral?

The best time to move from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville.

When is the cheapest time to move from Fayetteville to Cape Coral?

Because most people are moving from Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville to Cape Coral take?

The 714-mile move from Fayetteville, NC, to Cape Coral, FL, takes one-six days. Some Fayetteville movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Cape Coral.

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