How much does a removalist cost in Gold Coast?
Most local moves in Gold Coast cost $785–$2,950
for a 3–4 bedroom house
That covers 2–3 movers plus a truck for a standard Gold Coast local move. Hourly rates run $98–$175/hr. Interstate moves (e.g. Gold Coast to another capital) cost $3,000–$8,000+.
+4.2%
Removalist costs in Gold Coast have risen this quarter, driven by strong construction activity and trade shortages.
Q1 2026 vs Q4 2025
Average Removalist Cost in Gold Coast
$126
per hour for standard residential work
Call-Out Fee
$63–$158
Emergency Rate
$263–$735
Common Job
$158–$420
A removalist in Gold Coast costs $98–$175 per hour for 2 movers and a truck, which is the standard setup for most residential moves. A complete 3-bedroom local move costs $785–$1,950, while 4-bedroom homes run $1,175–$2,950. Interstate moves start from $2,950 and can exceed $7,850.
Detailed Pricing — Gold Coast 2026
| Service | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 movers + truck (hourly) | $98/hr | $135 | $175 |
| 3 movers + truck (hourly) | $135/hr | $185 | $245 |
| 1-bedroom (local move) | $295total | $490 | $685 |
| 2-bedroom (local move) | $490total | $785 | $1,175 |
| 3-bedroom (local move) | $785total | $1,275 | $1,950 |
| 4-bedroom (local move) | $1,175total | $1,775 | $2,950 |
| 3-bedroom (interstate) | $2,950total | $4,900 | $7,850 |
| Packing service (3-bed house) | $295total | $540 | $785 |
| Piano moving | $195per piano | $390 | $685 |
| Pool table moving | $295per table | $490 | $785 |
| Storage (per month, small unit) | $145/month | $245 | $390 |
| End of lease clean + move bundle | $785total | $1,375 | $2,150 |
Prices verified February 2026 · Cross-referenced against 90+ Australian trade pricing sources · See methodology
Prices include GST. Based on Gold Coast metro area, Feb 2026. Outer suburbs may vary.