Hourly pricing & crew size

Choosing the right crew size for a local move saves time and money. Here's exactly how many movers you need by home size, distance, and job complexity.

Hourly moving rates, crew sizes, and the hidden time-wasters that inflate your bill — explained by people who've run crews for 35+ years.

Hourly moving rates in 2026 typically run $100–$200/hr for two movers. Here's exactly what drives that number — and how to keep it under control.