Moving Cost Calculator / New York to Boston
Cost of Moving from New York to Boston
A typical 2-bedroom move from New York to Boston (about 219 miles) runs $1,700 – $2,600 with a professional full-service mover. Estimates are calibrated against BLS Consumer Price Index data, HUD Fair Market Rents, and Census migration flows — they are pricing models, not quotes.
Massachusetts lost 34,220 net domestic migrants in 2024.
Cost by home size
| Home size | Estimated range |
|---|---|
| Studio | $800 – $1,200 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,200 – $1,700 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,700 – $2,600 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,500 – $3,600 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,200 – $4,700 |
| House | $2,900 – $4,200 |
Timing matters
Moving in peak season (May–August) costs roughly 28% more than the annual average — a July move for a 2-bedroom runs about $2,200 – $3,300, while the same move in December drops to about $1,400 – $2,000. If your dates are flexible, aim for late fall or winter.
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