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Cost of a local 2-bedroom move in Dallas, TX

Expect $870–$1,610 for full-service movers (3 movers, about 5–7 hours, ~5,000 lb of belongings), or $170–$390 if you rent a 20 ft truck and do it yourself. Adding professional packing brings it to $1,620–$2,960.

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

Where the money goes

ItemLowHighBasis
3 movers x 5.3-7.4 h$770$1,410BLS wage x billing multiplier
Truck and travel fee$100$200

By distance across Dallas

DistanceFull serviceDIY truck
5 mi$840–$1,560$160–$370
15 mi$880–$1,630$180–$390
30 mi$950–$1,730$200–$420
60 mi$1,070–$1,940$240–$480

By month

MonthFull service
January$810–$1,490
April$870–$1,610
June$980–$1,800
July$1,000–$1,850
October$870–$1,610
December$830–$1,530

Compared with metros where movers earn similar wages (Austin, Raleigh, Miami, Orlando), Dallas is slightly cheaper for the same job.

Other home sizes in Dallas

Studio · 1-bedroom · 3-bedroom · 4+ bedroom

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