Cost guide · October 2026

How much do movers cost?

Most customers pay around $907 per job. The most common job, local moving, usually runs $611–$1.5k. 98% of customers who rated the price called it fair or great.

Price list: what each job costs

Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.

JobLowTypicalHighFair
Local moving$611$907$1.5k99%
In-state moving$878$1.3k$2.0k99%
Oversized-item moving$166$383$58599%
Moving-related packing$517$1.2k$1.6k98%
Small furniture moving$248$522$88299%
Moving-related junk removal$228$410$67797%
Senior moving$585$959$1.7k99%
Interstate moving$1.4k$2.5k$4.3k98%
Moving-related storage$383$738$1.4k98%
Business & corporate-related moving$556$1.1k$1.8k98%

Best movers by what matters to you

Winners per factor among companies with 20+ reviews.

Questions people ask

How much does a mover cost?

Customers reported a typical bill of $907 (middle half $621–$1.7k last month). The cheapest common job is oversized-item moving at about $383; the priciest is interstate moving at about $2.5k.

Is my quote fair?

Pick the job and enter your quote above. We place it on what real customers paid: inside the middle half is normal, above the top quarter deserves a second quote.

How do I pick a good mover?

Look past the star average — almost everyone listed is 4.5★+. What separates them: the share of 1–2★ jobs in the last two years (category average 1.7%), whether the owner answers complaints (68% do), and how customers rated the specific job you need.

Where do these numbers come from?

52,428 Google reviews of 75 companies, using the price, price verdict and service fields Google collects with each review. No paid placements.

From 52,428 Google reviews of 75 top-rated movers nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.