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Cost of a local 4+ bedroom move in San Jose, CA
Expect $2,300–$4,030 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 $4,050–$7,180.
Sources: BLS wages, EIA fuel prices, U.S. CensusData updated 2026-11-04How we calculate →
Where the money goes
| Item | Low | High | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 movers x 9.3-12.4 h | $2,200 | $3,830 | BLS wage x billing multiplier |
| Truck and travel fee | $100 | $200 |
By distance across San Jose
| Distance | Full service | DIY truck |
|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | $2,250–$3,950 | $200–$490 |
| 15 mi | $2,320–$4,060 | $220–$510 |
| 30 mi | $2,420–$4,240 | $240–$540 |
| 60 mi | $2,620–$4,580 | $280–$600 |
By month
| Month | Full service |
|---|---|
| January | $2,140–$3,750 |
| April | $2,300–$4,030 |
| June | $2,570–$4,510 |
| July | $2,640–$4,630 |
| October | $2,300–$4,030 |
| December | $2,180–$3,830 |
Compared with metros where movers earn similar wages (Louisville, Minneapolis, Seattle, Denver), San Jose is slightly pricier for the same job.
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