Moving from Grand Rapids, MI to Aurora, CO
Your Complete Guide
1,321
Miles
24 hrs
Drive Time
I-90 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Grand Rapids, MI
Aurora, CO
Cost of Living Index
88
106
Median Home Price
$250,000
$440,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,000/mo
$1,400/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$125
$120
Grocery Index
94
100
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,321-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Grand Rapids, MI and Aurora, CO.
Milwaukee, WI
A Great Lakes city famous for its brewing heritage and lakefront festivals. Known as Brew City with a revitalized downtown and Third Ward.
Brewing heritage, Summerfest, and lakefront dining
Madison, WI
Wisconsin's capital built on an isthmus between two lakes. A progressive college town consistently ranked among the best places to live.
University of Wisconsin, State Street, and farmer's market on the Capitol Square
State Transition Guide: Michigan → Colorado
Moving from Michigan to Colorado? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Colorado
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Colorado
Vehicle inspection: Emissions only in Front Range counties
Things to Know About Colorado
- Recreational marijuana is legal statewide
- TABOR Amendment requires voter approval for tax increases
- Snow tires or chains may be required on mountain highways
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,321 miles via I-90 West, taking about 24 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.