Real Estate & Moving
Packing Service cost in the US
Nationally, Packing Service runs about $70 per hour. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $56, and in the highest-cost cities about $88.
Typical cost
Most people pay about
$70
per hour
- On the low end
- $40
- On the high end
- $120
Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.
What moves the price
- Crew size
- Fragiles
- Materials
- Unpacking
- Home size
Ways to pay less
- Pack linens yourself
- Buy your own boxes
- Use packing only for kitchen/art
- Ask material markups
- Unpack yourself
Lowest-cost cities for Packing Service
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| National typical | $70 | $40 to $120 |
| Brownsville, TX | $56 | $32 to $95 |
| Jackson, MS | $60 | $35 to $103 |
| Laredo, TX | $57 | $32 to $97 |
| McAllen, TX | $56 | $32 to $96 |
| Shreveport, LA | $59 | $34 to $100 |
| Amarillo, TX | $61 | $35 to $104 |
| El Paso, TX | $60 | $34 to $102 |
| Lubbock, TX | $59 | $34 to $101 |
Highest-cost cities for Packing Service
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| National typical | $70 | $40 to $120 |
| Honolulu, HI | $88 | $51 to $151 |
| San Francisco, CA | $91 | $52 to $156 |
| New York, NY | $87 | $50 to $149 |
| San Jose, CA | $90 | $51 to $153 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | $89 | $51 to $152 |
| Santa Barbara, CA | $84 | $48 to $144 |
| Cambridge, MA | $87 | $50 to $148 |
| Fremont, CA | $88 | $51 to $151 |
Packing Service in every city
Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Anaheim $79
- Bakersfield $74
- Berkeley $88
- Chula Vista $79
- Concord $84
- Corona $79
- Elk Grove $79
- Escondido $78
- Fontana $77
- Fremont $88
- Fresno $68
- Fullerton $78
- Garden Grove $78
- Glendale $80
- Hayward $85
- Huntington Beach $80
- Irvine $83
- Long Beach $78
- Los Angeles $81
- Modesto $76
- Oakland $87
- Oceanside $79
- Ontario $78
- Orange $79
- Pasadena $80
- Rancho Cucamonga $80
- Riverside $78
- Roseville $80
- Sacramento $79
- San Bernardino $76
- San Diego $81
- San Francisco $91
- San Jose $90
- Santa Ana $78
- Santa Barbara $84
- Santa Clarita $79
- Santa Rosa $82
- Simi Valley $78
- Stockton $77
- Sunnyvale $89
- Thousand Oaks $81
- Torrance $80
- Visalia $68
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Kentucky
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Mississippi
- Montana
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Texas
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Wyoming
Related Real Estate & Moving costs
- Real Estate Agent Commission5.7% of the sale price
- Property Manager10% of the monthly rent
- Home Appraiser$500 per appraisal
- Mortgage Broker1.5% of the loan amount
- Home Stager$1,750 per project
- Moving Company$1,200 per local move (studio to 3 bedrooms)
- Storage Unit$110 per month
- Title / Escrow Fees$1,900 per closing (title insurance and settlement fees)
- Closing Attorney$1,000 per closing
- Home Warranty$750 per year
Questions people ask
Packing Service: what does it cost?
Across the US, Packing Service typically costs about $70 per hour, with most prices between $40 and $120.
Where is Packing Service cheapest?
Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $56.
Is this a quote?
No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.