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Moving costs in Montréal

2 movers + truck

$125/hour

Most movers charge $115–$140 an hour. A 2-bedroom move with 3 movers is about $850–$1,250.

MoverDash price data · October 2026 · before tax

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What a move in Montréal costs

A local move by home size, including about an hour of travel time. Before tax (5% GST + 9.975% QST).

  1. Studio2 movers · 2–3 h + travel
    $400–$550
  2. 1 bedroom2 movers · 3.5–5 h + travel
    $550–$850
  3. 2 bedrooms3 movers · 4–6 h + travel
    $850–$1,250
  4. 3 bedrooms3 movers · 6–8 h + travel
    $1,150–$1,600
  5. House, 4+ bedrooms4 movers · 8–10 h + travel
    $2,000–$2,650

How we estimate these ranges

Hourly rates in Montréal

Truck included. Travel time and tax are extra. “Typical quote” is the median rate in independent data on real quote requests.

  • 2 movers + truck

    $125/h

    Most $115–$140

    Typical quote $130/h

    Studio or 1 bedroom

  • 3 movers + truck

    $165/h

    Most $150–$175

    Typical quote $170/h

    2–3 bedrooms

  • 4 movers + truck

    $220/h

    Most $205–$240

    Houses, 4+ bedrooms

What Montréal movers charge

Hourly rates for 2 movers and a truck, mover by mover. Each dot is one Montréal mover’s standard rate.

  • 10 of 17quote a “from” price or a range — the lowest figure is shown
  • $85–$150Lowest to highest rate
Standard rate, 2 movers + truck, before tax · MoverDash price data, October 2026

Published rates · Updated October 2026

Hourly rates of Montréal moving companies
Mover2 movers3 moversMinimumFees and what’s included
AKA Movingfrom $125/h$150/h3 h + 1 h travel ($500 local min)1 h transport on-island · stairs +30 min/floor · truck/fuel included
CNS Logistics$145/h$160/h3 h + 1 h travelNo km fee under 35 km · stairs +0.25–1 h/floor · July 1 $330/h
Demelinafrom $105/h$145/h2 h + 1 h travel1 h travel fee · card +2.75% · July 1 $225–280/h
Déménagement Alexfrom $110/h$145/h2 h + 1 h travel~1 h travel at hourly rate · fuel included · July 1 $195–285/h
Déménagement Alfa$120/h$150/h3 h + 1 h travel1 h travel added · July 1 priced per move
Déménagement Cargofrom $112/h$142/h2 h + 1 h travel+1 h travel under 20 km, 1.5 h 20–40 km · month-end ~$160/h
Déménagement Constantfrom $90/h$120/h—Truck included · weekends/holidays about 10% higher
Déménagement Pause Caféfrom $85/h$125/h2 hMontréal travel (60 min), truck, fuel included · 10% off 5th–25th wkdays
Déménagement Puissance$130/h$160/h—Travel billed as time · 10% off 5th–20th · July 1 rate $290/h
Déménagement Totalfrom $120/h$160/h2 h (3 h for 3 movers) + 1 h travel1 h round-trip travel · May–Jul $150–200/h · Jun 25–Jul 3 up to $330
Easy Move Montréalfrom $140/h$190/h—Billed per 15 min · rates vary by season
IDIGUSfrom $95/h$115/h—Truck and gas included · +$20/h per extra mover · Jun 30–Jul 1 $260/h
Simplex Moving$120/h$160/h2 h + 1 h travel1 h travel · no fuel, stair, or weekend/holiday premium
Tandem Moving$150/h$200/h2 h+1 h travel on Montréal island · truck and gas included
Transport Sympathikfrom $100/h$130/h—Billed in 30-min steps
UnBox Transport & Déménagement$120/h$165/h3 h1 h travel fee · truck and fuel included · stairs add ~0.5–1 h
Up & Out$140/h$180/h3 h1 h travel fee at crew rate · stairs and July 1 quoted upfront
About these rates

These are the standard rates each mover publishes on its own website, read and recorded by MoverDash in October 2026. Rates marked “from” are starting prices. Prices are before tax and can change — month-end, summer and weekend moves usually cost more, so your written quote is what counts. Similar names can belong to different companies.

How we research moving rates

Fees to ask Montréal movers about

The hourly rate is only part of the price. Here is what else Montréal movers charge for.

Minimum booking
Usually 2–3 hours of work plus 1 hour of travel. One mover has a $500 local minimum.
Travel or truck fee
Almost all add 1 hour of travel at the crew rate on the island; longer trips can be 1.5 hours.
Stairs
Usually billed as extra time — about 30 minutes to an hour per floor. Some movers charge nothing for stairs.
Busy dates
Several movers give about 10% off mid-month weekdays; weekends and holidays can cost about 10% more.
Fuel
Truck and fuel are included almost everywhere.
July 1
Quebec’s Moving Day is the busiest day of the year. Rates can double and crews book up weeks ahead.

How Montréal compares

Among Canadian cities
The lowest usual rate of the 14 moving markets we audited (shared).
Against the Canada average
$15 an hour below the Canada average of $140. A 2-bedroom here is about $850–$1,250, against $900–$1,400 nationally.
Nearest audited city
Ottawa (165 km): $145 an hour, $20 more. Prices there
Typical quotes
In independent quote data, 2 movers are typically quoted about $5 an hour above the usual advertised rate: around $130 an hour.
Tax
5% GST + 9.975% QST comes on top. On a $1,250 2-bedroom move, that is about $185.

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Questions about moving costs in Montréal

How much do movers cost in Montréal?

Movers advertise about $125 per hour for two movers and a truck in Montréal, and most list between $115 and $140. Independent quote data puts the typical quoted rate at about $130 per hour. Expect to pay more at month-end, in summer and on weekends — and around July 1, rates can double. Prices are before tax (5% GST + 9.975% QST).

How much does it cost to move a 2-bedroom in Montréal?

About $850–$1,250 before tax for a local move: 3 movers for 4–6 hours plus about 1 hour of travel. Stairs, long carries, packing and peak dates can add to this.

Is there a minimum charge?

Yes. In Montréal: usually 2–3 hours of work plus 1 hour of travel. One mover has a $500 local minimum. Almost all add 1 hour of travel at the crew rate on the island; longer trips can be 1.5 hours.

When does moving cost more in Montréal?

Several movers give about 10% off mid-month weekdays; weekends and holidays can cost about 10% more. Around July 1, Quebec’s Moving Day, rates can double.

Is Montréal an expensive place to move?

Less than most of Canada: $15 an hour below the Canada average of $140. A 2-bedroom here is about $850–$1,250, against $900–$1,400 nationally.

Is moving cheaper in Montréal or Ottawa?

In Montréal movers charge about $125 an hour for 2 movers and a truck. Ottawa (165 km): $145 an hour, $20 more.

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