How Much Does It Cost to Move in Philadelphia, NY?
Real rates from 1 licensed moving company serving Philadelphia. Updated live.
Hourly Rate (2 movers)
$188 — $188/hr
Average
$188/hr
Estimated Moving Costs in Philadelphia
Based on live hourly rates from 1 local mover on MoveSpace
Studio / 1 Bedroom
$563 — $563
avg $563 · from 1 mover
2 Bedroom
$970 — $970
avg $970 · from 1 mover
3 Bedroom
$1,455 — $1,455
avg $1,455 · from 1 mover
4+ Bedroom
$2,380 — $2,380
avg $2,380 · from 1 mover
What Affects Moving Costs in Philadelphia?
Crew Size
Most Philadelphia moves use 2-4 movers. Each additional mover adds $55/hr.
Time of Move
Weekend and summer moves often cost more. Weekday moves can save 10-20%.
Distance
Local moves in Philadelphia are charged hourly. Long-distance moves are weight-based with transport fees.
Stairs & Access
Walk-ups, long carries, and elevator buildings may have access fees ($50-150).
Labor-Only Option in Philadelphia
Already have a truck? Hire just the muscle. Labor-only rates in Philadelphia start at $110/hr for a 2-person crew.
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Compare QuotesMoving in Philadelphia, New York: What to Expect
Philadelphia is a community in New York, part of the Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metropolitan area. With approximately 2,920 residents across 1,099 households, the local moving market is moderately active.
The median household income in Philadelphia is $67,330. Residents here typically balance cost and convenience, making hourly-rate movers with transparent pricing the most popular choice.
60% of Philadelphia residents are homeowners. A mix of renters and homeowners means demand for both apartment moves and full-house relocations.
Based on 1 verified mover on MoveSpace, the average hourly rate in Philadelphia is $188/hr for a 2-person crew. All prices on MoveSpace are live rates from real movers — not estimates from third-party algorithms.
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Prices shown are estimates based on live rates from movers on MoveSpace and may vary based on your specific move details, distance, and additional services. Last updated: April 2026.