Moving Costs in Bronx, NY
Two formulas cover every move out of Bronx. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $515 – $845 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $486 – $648 to Philadelphia, PA. 938 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
- $515 – $845
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $867 – $1,560
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Philadelphia
- $486 – $648
- ≈ 108 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 938
- 507 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Bronx runs $515 – $845 in our model and a three-bedroom $867 – $1,560, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Philadelphia, PA is $486 – $648. 938 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Bronx County goes to Westchester County, about 7,796 people a year.
What a move from Bronx costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Bronx: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Bronx: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$55 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $845.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $405 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $625 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $845 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,275 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,715 |
Hourly rates are scaled to New York: hand movers there earn a median $21.46 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$55 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Bronx: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Bronx, Philadelphia, PA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 108 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,860 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,860 | $12,870 – $17,160 | $14,800 – $19,734 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 836 | $3,762 – $5,016 | $4,326 – $5,768 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,610 | $7,245 – $9,660 | $8,332 – $11,109 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,666 | $7,497 – $9,996 | $8,622 – $11,495 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 252 | $1,134 – $1,512 | $1,304 – $1,739 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,286 | $5,787 – $7,716 | $6,655 – $8,873 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 108 | $486 – $648 | $559 – $745 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 883 | $3,974 – $5,298 | $4,570 – $6,093 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,505 | $11,273 – $15,030 | $12,963 – $17,285 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 208 | $936 – $1,248 | $1,076 – $1,435 |
Long-distance lanes from Bronx, by home size
| From Bronx to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,860 | $9,653 – $12,870 | $11,583 – $15,444 | $14,800 – $19,734 | $16,731 – $22,308 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 836 | $2,822 – $3,762 | $3,386 – $4,514 | $4,326 – $5,768 | $4,891 – $6,521 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,610 | $5,434 – $7,245 | $6,521 – $8,694 | $8,332 – $11,109 | $9,419 – $12,558 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,666 | $5,623 – $7,497 | $6,747 – $8,996 | $8,622 – $11,495 | $9,746 – $12,995 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 252 | $851 – $1,134 | $1,021 – $1,361 | $1,304 – $1,739 | $1,474 – $1,966 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,286 | $4,340 – $5,787 | $5,208 – $6,944 | $6,655 – $8,873 | $7,523 – $10,031 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 108 | $450 – $600 | $450 – $600 | $559 – $745 | $632 – $842 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 883 | $2,980 – $3,974 | $3,576 – $4,768 | $4,570 – $6,093 | $5,166 – $6,887 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,505 | $8,454 – $11,273 | $10,145 – $13,527 | $12,963 – $17,285 | $14,654 – $19,539 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 208 | $702 – $936 | $842 – $1,123 | $1,076 – $1,435 | $1,217 – $1,622 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Bronx
938 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Bronx, 507 of them with interstate authority; 365 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Bronx 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 Bronx County
Bronx sits in Bronx County, NY, home to about 1,407,876 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 9,540 (±1,139) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 12,680 (±1,423) from abroad and about 30,721 (±2,348) from elsewhere in New York. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 29,823 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Bronx | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester County, NYMount Vernon moving costs | 7,796 ±1,382 | ≈ 5 mi to Mount Vernon | $515 – $845 |
| New York County, NYNew York City moving costs | 4,965 ±883 | ≈ 14 mi to New York City | $515 – $845 |
| Kings County, NYBrooklyn moving costs | 4,040 ±716 | ≈ 18 mi to Brooklyn | $515 – $845 |
| Queens County, NYQueens moving costs | 3,701 ±628 | ≈ 16 mi to Queens | $515 – $845 |
| Orange County, NYMonroe moving costs | 2,622 ±1,174 | ≈ 43 mi to Monroe | $515 – $845 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from New York County, NY (about 11,469), Kings County, NY (about 6,924) and Queens County, NY (about 5,242). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to New Jersey (about 5,466), Pennsylvania (about 5,181) and Florida (about 3,493); the largest flows in come from New Jersey (about 2,324), Pennsylvania (about 1,016) and Texas (about 696).
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 Bronx: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Bronx, NY?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $44–$55 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $515 – $845 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $867 – $1,560. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Bronx?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Bronx to Philadelphia, PA (about 108 miles) that is $486 – $648, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,860 miles) $12,870 – $17,160, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Bronx?
938 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Bronx, 507 of them with interstate authority. The Bronx movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Bronx County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Westchester County (about 7,796 a year), New York County (about 4,965 a year), Kings County (about 4,040 a year), and roughly 29,823 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 Bronx?
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.

