Melbourne, Victoria
Removalist Prices in Melbourne
3 move sizes from $320
Local Move Prices in Melbourne
Prices include GST. Most removalists offer free in-home or video quotes.
| Home Size | From | Average | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠Studio / 1 Bedroom Small apartment | $320 | $520 | $750 |
| 🏡2 Bedroom Apartment or small house | $550 | $880 | $1,300 |
| 🏘️3 Bedroom Standard family home | $850 | $1,350 | $2,100 |
Long-Distance Prices from Melbourne
Full-service professional movers
| Home Size | From | Average | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠Studio / 1 Bedroom | $1,600 | $2,900 | $4,200 |
| 🏡2 Bedroom | $3,200 | $4,200 | $5,200 |
| 🏘️3 Bedroom | $5,200 | $5,800 | $7,500 |
Hourly Rates in Melbourne
Most local moves are charged by the hour with a 2-hour minimum
2 movers + truck
$110–$190/hr
Average $145/hr
3 movers + truck
$150–$260/hr
Average $200/hr
4 movers + 2 trucks
$210–$360/hr
Average $280/hr
Moving Tips for Melbourne
Melbourne CBD apartment moves require a building management booking — allow 2 weeks notice
CityLink and EastLink tolls may apply — confirm if included in the quote
End-of-month and January are peak periods — book 3-4 weeks ahead for best rates
Removalist Prices in Nearby Cities
Removalists in Melbourne start from $320 for a studio/1-bed local move. A 2-bedroom local move averages $880. Prices include GST. Most removalists offer free in-home or video quotes.
A typical studio/1-bed local move takes 2-3 hours. A 2-3 bedroom home takes 4-6 hours. Factors like stairs, parking distance, and the amount of furniture can add time. Most removalists charge by the hour with a 2-hour minimum.
For studio/1-bed moves with minimal heavy furniture, a DIY move can save money. For 2+ bedrooms, heavy furniture, or stairs, professional removalists are faster, safer, and come with insurance. Always get at least 3 quotes to compare.
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