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

  1. Crew size
  2. Fragiles
  3. Materials
  4. Unpacking
  5. Home size

Ways to pay less

  1. Pack linens yourself
  2. Buy your own boxes
  3. Use packing only for kitchen/art
  4. Ask material markups
  5. Unpack yourself

Lowest-cost cities for Packing Service

PlaceTypicalRange
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

PlaceTypicalRange
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.

District of Columbia
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota

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.