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Cost of a local 2-bedroom move in St. Louis, MO

Expect $940–$1,730 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 $1,690–$3,080.

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$840$1,530BLS wage x billing multiplier
Truck and travel fee$100$200

By distance across St. Louis

DistanceFull serviceDIY truck
5 mi$910–$1,670$160–$370
15 mi$950–$1,750$180–$390
30 mi$1,020–$1,860$200–$420
60 mi$1,150–$2,090$240–$480

By month

MonthFull service
January$870–$1,600
April$940–$1,730
June$1,050–$1,930
July$1,080–$1,980
October$940–$1,730
December$890–$1,640

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

Other home sizes in St. Louis

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