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Moving from Colorado to Wyoming: Costs, Distance & What to Know

Last reviewed 2026-09-07 · Next review due 2026-10-05

A typical 3-bedroom move from Colorado to Wyoming runs about $4,200-$6,720 nationally (use the calculator for a number based on your actual move). In the most recent Census-based year available (2024 ACS 1-year state-to-state migration flows), about 5,600 people made this exact move — from Colorado to Wyoming.

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Who is making this move

Directional flow counts and rankings here are drawn directly from each state's own already-published, Census-sourced migration snapshot — see the Colorado and Wyoming moving cost hubs for the full picture of who moves in and out of each state, not just this one corridor.

ColoradoWyoming
5,600
WyomingColorado
1,500

Data year: 2024 ACS 1-year state-to-state migration flows

Side by side

 ColoradoWyoming
Population6,012,561588,753
Major metroDenver-Aurora-Lakewood MSACheyenne
Income taxflat 4.4% individual income tax rate. Tax Foundation — ColoradoNo personal income tax

See the full Colorado moving cost hub and Wyoming moving cost hub for each state’s complete migration, cost and relocation picture.

Typical moving costs

These are national moving-industry planning ranges scaled by home size, not Colorado-to-Wyoming-specific pricing — the same benchmarks used across every state hub and route page on this site. Once enough priced Colorado↔Wyoming city-pair corridors are live, this table can be replaced with a real corridor-specific range.

National planning ranges by home size for local and long-distance moves
Home sizeLocalLong-distance
Studio$600-$1,050$1,250-$2,000
1 Bedroom$800-$1,400$2,000-$3,200
2 Bedroom$1,100-$1,925$3,000-$4,800
3 Bedroom$1,400-$2,450$4,200-$6,720
4 Bedroom$1,800-$3,150$5,500-$8,800
5+ Bedroom$2,200-$3,850$7,000-$11,200

For a number tailored to your actual move, use the moving cost calculator.

New-resident deadlines

StateTopicRequirement
ColoradoDriver's license

New Colorado residents must get a Colorado driver's license within 30 days of establishing residency.

ColoradoVehicle registration

Vehicles must be registered with Colorado DMV within 90 days of establishing residency — a notably longer window than the driver's license deadline.

WyomingDriver's license

New Wyoming residents have a full year — 365 days from the date Wyoming residency is established — to exchange an out-of-state license for a Wyoming license through WYDOT Driver Services.

WyomingVehicle registration

Wyoming law requires registering a vehicle once residency or employment is established, but does not specify a fixed grace-period deadline the way most states do; registration is handled locally through the County Treasurer's office (titling through the County Clerk) rather than a single statewide DMV counter.

Live city-to-city routes

No published city-to-city route pages between Colorado and Wyoming yet — they will appear here as they publish.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Colorado to Wyoming?

National planning ranges for a long-distance move run $4,200-$6,720 for a 3-bedroom home, scaling down to $1,250-$2,000 for a studio. These are the same national benchmarks used across every route on this site, not a Colorado-Wyoming-specific figure — use the moving cost calculator for a number based on your actual move.

How many people move from Colorado to Wyoming each year?

About 5,600 people made this move in 2024 ACS 1-year state-to-state migration flows, per Census Bureau state-to-state migration data.

Do I need a new driver's license after moving from Colorado to Wyoming?

New Wyoming residents have a full year — 365 days from the date Wyoming residency is established — to exchange an out-of-state license for a Wyoming license through WYDOT Driver Services.

What's the income tax difference between Colorado and Wyoming?

Colorado: flat 4.4% individual income tax rate. Tax Foundation — Colorado. Wyoming: No personal income tax.

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