How much do removalists cost?
Hourly and fixed prices for single items, small moves and rubbish runs.
TaskCoast teamLast updated 16 October 2026
Price guide
$192 to $379
Live range from 5 completed moving & removals tasks on TaskCoast.
| Job | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Single bulky item (couch, fridge) | $80 to $160 |
| Studio apartment move | $250 to $450 |
| 1 bedroom move | $350 to $650 |
| 2 bedroom move | $550 to $1,000 |
| Ute load to the tip (plus fees) | $90 to $180 |
What affects the price
- How many items, and how big and heavy they are
- Stairs, lifts and how far the truck can park from the door
- Distance between the two addresses
- Number of movers and the size of the vehicle
- Packing, wrapping and assembly help
How to get an accurate quote
Describe the job clearly, add a few photos and say when you need it done. On TaskCoast you get several offers, so you can compare prices, reviews and badges before you choose. Your payment is held in escrow until the move is done.
Ways to save
- Pack boxes yourself before the movers arrive.
- Book mid week, when demand is lower.
- Take flat pack furniture apart beforehand.
Prices in this guide are typical ranges for Sydney. Your offers may be higher or lower depending on the details of your task.
Frequently asked questions
Usually not. Agree in chat who pays the tip or recycling fees.