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Cost of a local studio move in New Orleans, LA
Expect $400–$730 for full-service movers (2 movers, about 3–4 hours, ~2,000 lb of belongings), or $150–$330 if you rent a 10 ft truck and do it yourself. Adding professional packing brings it to $650–$1,180.
Sources: BLS wages, EIA fuel prices, U.S. CensusData updated 2026-11-04How we calculate →
Where the money goes
| Item | Low | High | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 movers x 3.3-4.4 h | $300 | $530 | BLS wage x billing multiplier |
| Truck and travel fee | $100 | $200 |
By distance across New Orleans
| Distance | Full service | DIY truck |
|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | $390–$700 | $140–$310 |
| 15 mi | $410–$740 | $160–$330 |
| 30 mi | $450–$810 | $180–$360 |
| 60 mi | $530–$940 | $220–$420 |
By month
| Month | Full service |
|---|---|
| January | $380–$680 |
| April | $400–$730 |
| June | $450–$820 |
| July | $460–$840 |
| October | $400–$730 |
| December | $380–$690 |
Compared with metros where movers earn similar wages (Oklahoma City, San Antonio, Birmingham, Tampa), New Orleans is slightly cheaper for the same job.
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