Moving Costs in Kennesaw, GA
Two formulas cover every move out of Kennesaw. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $455 – $747 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,826 – $3,768 to Washington, DC. 326 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $455 – $747
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $759 – $1,371
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Washington
- $2,826 – $3,768
- ≈ 628 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 326
- 100 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Kennesaw runs $455 – $747 in our model and a three-bedroom $759 – $1,371, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Washington, DC is $2,826 – $3,768. 326 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Cobb County goes to Fulton County, about 7,352 people a year.
What a move from Kennesaw costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Kennesaw: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Kennesaw: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$48 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $747.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $363 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $555 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $747 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,371 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,995 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,379 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Georgia: hand movers there earn a median $18.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$48 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Kennesaw: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Kennesaw, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 628 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,234 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 866 | $3,897 – $5,196 | $4,482 – $5,975 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,234 | $10,053 – $13,404 | $11,561 – $15,415 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 660 | $2,970 – $3,960 | $3,415 – $4,554 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 825 | $3,713 – $4,950 | $4,269 – $5,692 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 811 | $3,650 – $4,866 | $4,197 – $5,596 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 628 | $2,826 – $3,768 | $3,250 – $4,333 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 733 | $3,299 – $4,398 | $3,793 – $5,058 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 773 | $3,479 – $4,638 | $4,000 – $5,334 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,835 | $8,258 – $11,010 | $9,496 – $12,662 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 1,087 | $4,892 – $6,522 | $5,625 – $7,500 |
Long-distance lanes from Kennesaw, by home size
| From Kennesaw to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 866 | $2,923 – $3,897 | $3,507 – $4,676 | $4,482 – $5,975 | $5,066 – $6,755 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,234 | $7,540 – $10,053 | $9,048 – $12,064 | $11,561 – $15,415 | $13,069 – $17,425 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 660 | $2,228 – $2,970 | $2,673 – $3,564 | $3,415 – $4,554 | $3,861 – $5,148 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 825 | $2,784 – $3,713 | $3,341 – $4,455 | $4,269 – $5,692 | $4,826 – $6,435 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 811 | $2,737 – $3,650 | $3,285 – $4,379 | $4,197 – $5,596 | $4,744 – $6,326 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 628 | $2,120 – $2,826 | $2,543 – $3,391 | $3,250 – $4,333 | $3,674 – $4,898 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 733 | $2,474 – $3,299 | $2,969 – $3,958 | $3,793 – $5,058 | $4,288 – $5,717 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 773 | $2,609 – $3,479 | $3,131 – $4,174 | $4,000 – $5,334 | $4,522 – $6,029 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,835 | $6,193 – $8,258 | $7,432 – $9,909 | $9,496 – $12,662 | $10,735 – $14,313 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 1,087 | $3,669 – $4,892 | $4,402 – $5,870 | $5,625 – $7,500 | $6,359 – $8,479 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Kennesaw
326 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Kennesaw, 100 of them with interstate authority; 90 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Kennesaw movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Cobb County
Kennesaw sits in Cobb County, GA, home to about 747,432 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 20,453 (±1,735) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 5,274 (±867) from abroad and about 35,567 (±2,839) from elsewhere in Georgia. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 21,661 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Kennesaw | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton County, GAAtlanta moving costs | 7,352 ±1,087 | ≈ 27 mi to Atlanta | $455 – $747 |
| Cherokee County, GAWoodstock moving costs | 5,817 ±1,139 | ≈ 9 mi to Woodstock | $455 – $747 |
| Paulding County, GADallas moving costs | 2,909 ±832 | ≈ 17 mi to Dallas | $455 – $747 |
| Douglas County, GADouglasville moving costs | 2,293 ±723 | ≈ 24 mi to Douglasville | $455 – $747 |
| DeKalb County, GADecatur moving costs | 2,210 ±407 | ≈ 30 mi to Decatur | $455 – $747 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Fulton County, GA (about 10,929), DeKalb County, GA (about 3,650) and Cherokee County, GA (about 3,465). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 3,994), North Carolina (about 2,506) and Alabama (about 1,770); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 3,667), Texas (about 1,609) and North Carolina (about 1,426).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Kennesaw: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Kennesaw, GA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $38–$48 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $455 – $747 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $759 – $1,371. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Kennesaw?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Kennesaw to Washington, DC (about 628 miles) that is $2,826 – $3,768, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,234 miles) $10,053 – $13,404, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Kennesaw?
326 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Kennesaw, 100 of them with interstate authority. The Kennesaw movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Cobb County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Fulton County (about 7,352 a year), Cherokee County (about 5,817 a year), Paulding County (about 2,909 a year), and roughly 21,661 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Kennesaw?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.