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Cost of a local 4+ bedroom move in Birmingham, AL

Expect $1,850–$3,250 for full-service movers (4 movers, about 9–12 hours, ~11,000 lb of belongings), or $210–$510 if you rent a 26 ft truck and do it yourself. Adding professional packing brings it to $3,600–$6,400.

Sources: BLS wages, EIA fuel prices, U.S. CensusData updated 2026-11-04How we calculate →

Where the money goes

ItemLowHighBasis
4 movers x 9.3-12.4 h$1,750$3,050BLS wage x billing multiplier
Truck and travel fee$100$200

By distance across Birmingham

DistanceFull serviceDIY truck
5 mi$1,810–$3,190$200–$490
15 mi$1,870–$3,280$220–$510
30 mi$1,950–$3,420$240–$540
60 mi$2,110–$3,690$280–$600

By month

MonthFull service
January$1,720–$3,020
April$1,850–$3,250
June$2,070–$3,640
July$2,130–$3,740
October$1,850–$3,250
December$1,760–$3,090

Compared with metros where movers earn similar wages (San Antonio, Tampa, Houston, Oklahoma City), Birmingham is slightly pricier for the same job.

Other home sizes in Birmingham

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