Moving Costs in Holland, MI
Two formulas cover every move out of Holland. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $465 – $747 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $522 – $696 to Chicago, IL. 31 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
- $465 – $747
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $777 – $1,371
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Chicago
- $522 – $696
- ≈ 116 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 31
- 12 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Holland runs $465 – $747 in our model and a three-bedroom $777 – $1,371, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Chicago, IL is $522 – $696. 31 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Allegan County goes to Ottawa County, about 1,384 people a year.
What a move from Holland costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Holland: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Holland: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $39–$48 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $465 – $747.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $231 – $363 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $309 – $555 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $465 – $747 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $777 – $1,371 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,323 – $1,995 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,635 – $2,379 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Michigan: hand movers there earn a median $18.68 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $39–$48 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Holland: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Holland, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 116 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,132 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 745 | $3,353 – $4,470 | $3,855 – $5,140 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,132 | $9,594 – $12,792 | $11,033 – $14,711 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 116 | $522 – $696 | $600 – $800 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,053 | $4,739 – $6,318 | $5,449 – $7,266 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,207 | $5,432 – $7,242 | $6,246 – $8,328 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 634 | $2,853 – $3,804 | $3,281 – $4,375 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,423 | $6,404 – $8,538 | $7,364 – $9,819 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 698 | $3,141 – $4,188 | $3,612 – $4,816 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 734 | $3,303 – $4,404 | $3,798 – $5,065 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,800 | $8,100 – $10,800 | $9,315 – $12,420 |
Long-distance lanes from Holland, by home size
| From Holland to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 745 | $2,514 – $3,353 | $3,017 – $4,023 | $3,855 – $5,140 | $4,358 – $5,811 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,132 | $7,196 – $9,594 | $8,635 – $11,513 | $11,033 – $14,711 | $12,472 – $16,630 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 116 | $450 – $600 | $470 – $626 | $600 – $800 | $679 – $905 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,053 | $3,554 – $4,739 | $4,265 – $5,686 | $5,449 – $7,266 | $6,160 – $8,213 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,207 | $4,074 – $5,432 | $4,888 – $6,518 | $6,246 – $8,328 | $7,061 – $9,415 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 634 | $2,140 – $2,853 | $2,568 – $3,424 | $3,281 – $4,375 | $3,709 – $4,945 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,423 | $4,803 – $6,404 | $5,763 – $7,684 | $7,364 – $9,819 | $8,325 – $11,099 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 698 | $2,356 – $3,141 | $2,827 – $3,769 | $3,612 – $4,816 | $4,083 – $5,444 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 734 | $2,477 – $3,303 | $2,973 – $3,964 | $3,798 – $5,065 | $4,294 – $5,725 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,800 | $6,075 – $8,100 | $7,290 – $9,720 | $9,315 – $12,420 | $10,530 – $14,040 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Holland
31 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Holland, 12 of them with interstate authority; 12 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Holland 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 Allegan County
Holland sits in Allegan County, MI, home to about 115,817 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 946 (±294) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 175 (±87) from abroad and about 4,512 (±683) from elsewhere in Michigan. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,253 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Holland | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa County, MIAllendale moving costs | 1,384 ±415 | ≈ 19 mi to Allendale | $465 – $747 |
| Kent County, MIGrand Rapids moving costs | 1,373 ±398 | ≈ 30 mi to Grand Rapids | $465 – $747 |
| Kalamazoo County, MIKalamazoo moving costs | 1,196 ±354 | ≈ 50 mi to Kalamazoo | $465 – $747 |
| Van Buren County, MI | 790 ±425 | — | — |
| Barry County, MI | 521 ±307 | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Kent County, MI (about 1,547), Ottawa County, MI (about 1,007) and Kalamazoo County, MI (about 745). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 335), Indiana (about 197) and Ohio (about 118); the largest flows in come from Illinois (about 287), Tennessee (about 124) and New York (about 122).
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 Holland: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Holland, MI?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $39–$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 $465 – $747 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $777 – $1,371. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Holland?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Holland to Chicago, IL (about 116 miles) that is $522 – $696, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,132 miles) $9,594 – $12,792, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Holland?
31 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Holland, 12 of them with interstate authority. The Holland movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Allegan County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Ottawa County (about 1,384 a year), Kent County (about 1,373 a year), Kalamazoo County (about 1,196 a year), and roughly 1,253 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 Holland?
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.