Average Cost of Movers Per Hour The average cost to hire a mover is between $40 and $80 per hour. Most moves need at least two movers to get the job done. However, you should expect to pay between $80 and $400 per hour depending on how many bedrooms you're moving, if you have any specialty items, etc.

What's the Cheapest Day of the Week to Move? The short answer to this question is that the cheapest day to move is on a weekday — Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. Simply put, most moving companies offer better rates during the week because they aren't as busy then.

Many people fall into a trap, thinking they can't negotiate with movers. But moving services are negotiable, and there are several essential reasons to consider negotiating with moving companies: You'll get the moving package that will meet your needs. You'll ensure your priorities are in focus.