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State-to-State Guide

Moving from Vermont to Colorado

Compare cost of living, taxes, housing, and find the best moving companies for your Vermont to Colorado move.

Quick Comparison

Leaving Vermont

Population643K
State Income Tax3.35%-8.75%
Avg Home Price$350,000
Avg Rent$1,300/mo
Property Tax Rate1.90%
DESTINATION

Moving to Colorado

Population5.8M
State Income Tax4.4%
Avg Home Price$545,000
Avg Rent$1,750/mo
Property Tax Rate0.51%

Why Are People Moving from Vermont to Colorado?

The migration corridor between Vermont and Colorado is a popular interstate move. Thousands of households explore this route every year.

Cost of Living: Both states have a comparable cost of living. Housing in Colorado costs about $195,000 more on average, so budget accordingly.

Climate & Weather: Summers in Colorado average 88°F, compared to 76°F in Vermont. Winters in Colorado average 35°F, compared to 20°F in Vermont.

Jobs & Industry: Colorado's key industries include Technology, Aerospace, Tourism, which attract professionals from Vermont's Tourism and Agriculture sectors.

Popular City-to-City Routes

No specific city-to-city routes are currently listed for this state pair. Check back soon or explore our Route Directory.

Cities in Vermont

Burlington
Essex
Rutland
South Burlington

Estimated Moving Cost

Based on the average distance of 1000 miles between Vermont and Colorado:

Studio / 1 BR
$1,300
3–4 BR Home
$3,200

Estimates based on typical full-service interstate moves. Actual costs vary.

VermontColorado Transition Checklist

Driver's License

You must obtain a Colorado driver's license within 30 days of establishing residency.

Vehicle Registration

Register your vehicle in Colorado within 30 days.

Voter Registration

Update your voter registration to Colorado after establishing residency. You can typically register at your local DMV or online.

Vehicle Inspection

Colorado vehicle inspection requirement: 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

What's Different: Vermont vs Colorado

Taxes

Vermont Income Tax:3.35%-8.75%
Colorado Income Tax:4.4%
Vermont Property Tax:1.90%
Colorado Property Tax:0.51%

Weather

Vermont Summer Avg:76°F
Colorado Summer Avg:88°F
Vermont Winter Avg:20°F
Colorado Winter Avg:35°F

Cost of Living

Vermont COL Index:115
Colorado COL Index:110
Vermont Avg Home Price:$350,000
Colorado Avg Home Price:$545,000
Vermont Avg Rent:$1,300/mo
Colorado Avg Rent:$1,750/mo

Ready to make the move to Colorado?

Get quotes from interstate carriers that regularly run routes between Vermont and Colorado.