Big League Movers: #1 Rated Memphis Moving Company
Memphis, Tennessee
94Trust4.9· 5,218
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Memphis Moving Cost Calculator
Estimate what your move in or out of Memphis should cost, sized to your actual home and localized to Tennessee rates, then compare 31 movers with a Trust Score.
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How much does it cost to move in Memphis?
Moving costs in Memphis sit below the national average. A local move for a three-bedroom home runs $1,950 – $2,250 full-service, or $350 – $700 with a moving container; a one-bedroom is closer to $550 – $700. Local movers bill by the hour for each mover, and the calculator uses about $70 an hour here (MoveAdvisor's guide assumes $80 nationally). A long-distance move out of Memphis (around a thousand miles) for the same household clusters near $3,500 – $6,550. The numbers below are localized to Memphis, then the calculator sizes your actual inventory so you get a figure for your move, not a national average.
Local move · 1-bedroomfull-service
$550 – $700Local move · 3-bedroomfull-service
$1,950 – $2,250Local move · 4-bedroomfull-service
$2,550 – $2,8003-bedroom · moving containeryou load, they drive
$350 – $7003-bedroom · DIY truck rentalbefore fuel
$50 – $150Long-distance move from Memphis~1,000 mi, 3-bedroom
$3,500 – $6,550Local crew rateper mover
$70 / hrRanges are planning estimates, not binding quotes. Localized to Memphis from 2026 industry baselines and adjusted for local labor and cost of living. Use the calculator above to size your actual inventory.
When is the best time to move in Memphis?
The easiest time to book a move in Memphis is October through April. Peak season runs May through September, when crews are busiest, and month-end and weekend dates are the busiest slots in any month. A mid-month weekday off-season gives you the most choice of crews and dates.
What affects moving costs in Memphis?
How much you own
Local Memphis moves are billed by the hour, so volume is the cost: more furniture and boxes mean more crew-hours. Decluttering before you pack is the cheapest way to cut the bill.
Access at both ends
Memphis moves are usually access-friendly: driveways, garages, and modest walk-ups keep the crew moving, so the main cost driver is simply how much you own and how ready you are on move day. Stairs, long carries, and elevator buildings add hours where they come up.
Move date and season
Peak season (May through September) is the busiest stretch in Memphis. Month-end and summer weekends fill first; a mid-month weekday in October through April is the easiest window to book.
Distance and service tier
Full-service costs the most and takes the least effort; a moving container splits the difference; a DIY truck rental is cheapest if you'll do the lifting. Distance changes the picture: local moves bill by the hour, long-distance moves by weight and mileage.
Top-rated moving companies in Memphis
31 Memphis moving companies, each with a Trust Score built from verified customer signals. Get a written quote and check it against your estimate above.
Country Club Moving & Packing Inc
Memphis, Tennessee
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Memphis moving cost FAQ
How much does it cost to move in Memphis?+
A local move in Memphis typically runs $1,950 – $2,250 full-service for a three-bedroom home, $350 – $700 with a moving container, and less for a one-bedroom (around $550 – $700). Your exact cost depends on how much you own, access at both ends, and the date.
How much do movers charge per hour in Memphis?+
Local movers bill by the hour for each mover. MoveAdvisor's guide assumes about $80 an hour per mover nationally, and the calculator uses about $70 for Memphis. On that arithmetic a three-bedroom home takes about four movers for seven hours. The total depends on how many hours the move takes, which is driven by volume, stairs, and how packed you are when they arrive.
When is the best time to move in Memphis?+
October through April is the easiest window to book, since peak season (May through September) is when crews are busiest. Within any month, a mid-month weekday is easier to book than a month-end weekend.
How many moving companies are in Memphis?+
We currently track 31 moving companies serving Memphis, Tennessee, each with a Trust Score built from verified customer signals. Compare them below and check a written quote against the estimate from the calculator.
Is a moving container cheaper than movers in Memphis?+
Usually, yes. A container move in Memphis ($350 – $700 for a three-bedroom home) typically runs less than full-service ($1,950 – $2,250) because you supply the loading labor. You trade money for effort.
How much does a long-distance move from Memphis cost?+
A long-distance move out of Memphis (roughly a thousand miles) runs about $3,500 – $6,550 full-service for a three-bedroom household, less with a container or DIY truck. Cost scales with both your volume and the exact distance.