For local moves, expect to pay between $100-$300 per hour depending on home size and the number of movers. Depending on distance and home size, long-distance moves can cost from $1,500 to over $10,000.

But moving services are negotiable, and there are several essential reasons to consider negotiating with moving companies: You'll get the moving package that will meet your needs. You'll ensure your priorities are in focus. The price of the service will match your budget, and you'll avoid unnecessary costs and fees.

Yes, a moving company is generally a profitable one. However, you still need to consider several factors since these things always impact the overall outcome. For instance, since your potential revenue is $15.4M per year with a gross margin of 10%, you can recover your investment within 11 months or even less.