Sydney, New South Wales

Removalist Prices in Sydney

4 move sizes from $350

Local Move Prices in Sydney

Prices include GST. Most removalists offer free in-home or video quotes.

Home SizeFromAverageUp to
🏠Studio / 1 Bedroom

Small apartment

$350$550$800
🏡2 Bedroom

Apartment or small house

$600$950$1,400
🏘️3 Bedroom

Standard family home

$950$1,500$2,300
🏛️4 Bedroom

Large family home

$1,400$2,100$3,500

Long-Distance Prices from Sydney

Full-service professional movers

Home SizeFromAverageUp to
🏠Studio / 1 Bedroom$1,800$3,100$4,500
🏡2 Bedroom$3,500$4,500$5,500
🏘️3 Bedroom$5,500$6,200$8,000
🏛️4 Bedroom$7,500$10,000$13,000

Hourly Rates in Sydney

Most local moves are charged by the hour with a 2-hour minimum

2 movers + truck

$120$200/hr

Average $155/hr

3 movers + truck

$160$280/hr

Average $210/hr

4 movers + 2 trucks

$230$380/hr

Average $300/hr

Moving Tips for Sydney

Sydney inner-city moves cost more due to parking restrictions and building access — book the loading dock in advance

Expect 10-15% premium over national averages due to high demand and congestion

Toll roads (M2, M5, M7) add $10-30 per trip — confirm if tolls are included in the quote

Removalists in Sydney start from $350 for a studio/1-bed local move. A 2-bedroom local move averages $950. 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.