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Cost of a local 3-bedroom move in Pittsburgh, PA

Expect $1,640–$2,780 for full-service movers (4 movers, about 7–9 hours, ~8,000 lb of belongings), or $190–$450 if you rent a 26 ft truck and do it yourself. Adding professional packing brings it to $2,890–$5,030.

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

Where the money goes

ItemLowHighBasis
4 movers x 7.3-9.4 h$1,540$2,580BLS wage x billing multiplier
Truck and travel fee$100$200

By distance across Pittsburgh

DistanceFull serviceDIY truck
5 mi$1,590–$2,710$180–$430
15 mi$1,650–$2,810$200–$450
30 mi$1,740–$2,970$220–$480
60 mi$1,920–$3,270$260–$540

By month

MonthFull service
January$1,520–$2,590
April$1,640–$2,780
June$1,830–$3,120
July$1,880–$3,200
October$1,640–$2,780
December$1,550–$2,640

Compared with metros where movers earn similar wages (St. Louis, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Columbus), Pittsburgh is slightly pricier for the same job.

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