What counts as a local move in Salem?

If you're moving within about 50 miles of Salem, that's considered a local move. You're staying in the same metro area, just changing neighborhoods or suburbs.

How far in advance should I book a move in Salem?

Try to book at least 2–4 weeks ahead, especially if you're planning to move during peak season (spring/summer) or on a weekend. Salem is a growing city, and movers book up fast!

Best Local Movers - Salem, WI

Best Recent Local Moving Quotes in Salem, WI

Looking to move in or around Salem, Wisconsin? Recent local movers have paid an average of $560 for a small bedroom move to Lake Geneva, while a 3-bedroom move to Salem cost around $755. Residents have also relocated from Twin Lakes to Genoa City for $725 (2-bedroom) and all the way to Menomonie for $3800 (4-bedroom). Whether you're moving within Twin Lakes or to nearby towns like Waukesha, Elkhorn, or Burlington, expect reliable local moving services at varying price points.

WI-Salem
53168

WI-Lake Geneva
53147

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2107

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Estimate: $560

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50
Box, Medium	25	21	3

WI-Paddock Lake
53168

WI-Salem
53168

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3276

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Estimate: $755

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Dresser, Sin	2	245	35

WI-Salem
53168

WI-Waukesha
53186

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

735

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Estimate: $840

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Hall Tree, R	1	35	5
Moving Equip	5	140	20

WI-Trevor
53179

WI-Neshkoro
54960

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

5635

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Estimate: $1490

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Freezer 16 o	1	420	60
Refrigerator	1	490	70

WI-Twin Lakes
53181

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4158

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Estimate: $900

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Dou	2	350	50

WI-Twin Lakes
53181

WI-Genoa City
53128

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3388

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Estimate: $725

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Freezer 10 o	1	210	30

WI-Twin Lakes
53181

WI-Menomonie
54751

Moving Size

4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

14385

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Estimate: $3800

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Freezer 11 o	1	350	50

WI-Twin Lakes
53181

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1750

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Estimate: $610

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Dou	1	350	50

WI-Lake Geneva
53181

WI-Elkhorn
53121

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2065

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Estimate: $500

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Table	1	70	10
Breakfast Su	4	35	5

WI-Union Grove
53182

WI-Elkhorn
53121

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3255

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dresser, Sin	2	245	35
Bed, King	1	490	70

WI-Union Grove
53182

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3619

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Estimate: $1010

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50
Sofa, Lovese	1	245	35

WI-Burlington
53105

WI-Elkhorn
53121

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2660

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Estimate: $775

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50
Flat screen	2	175	25

WI-Burlington
53105

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2765

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Sin	2	245	35

WI-Burlington
53105

WI-Oak Creek
53154

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3346

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Estimate: $900

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Washing Mach	1	175	25
Trash Compac	1	35	5

WI-Burlington
53105

WI-Antigo
54409

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4480

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Estimate: $2535

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, Lovese	3	245	35
Ottoman	1	70	10

WI-Burlington
53105

WI-Janesville
53546

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2065

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Estimate: $520

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Bookshelves	2	70	10

WI-Genoa City
53128

WI-Twin Lakes
53181

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

Get Quote

Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Single/	1	280	40
Bed, Queen	1	455	65

WI-Genoa City
53128

WI-Twin Lakes
53181

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

630

Get Quote

Estimate: $540

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Standar	1	420	60
Night Table	1	35	5

Understanding Local Moving Costs, Timelines & Regulations in Salem, WI

Are you planning to move to a new place in Salem, WI? It's helpful to know what you're getting into when you move, whether you're moving to a bigger place or just to a different neighborhood. To help you plan your move, we have mentioned important factors to look after that people don't expect. There's no difference between moving to a small studio or a big house. If you know what to expect, moving day will go a lot more smoothly.

Local Moving Regulations & Tariffs in WI

Learn about the standard local moving tariffs in WI, including how hourly rates are regulated and what to expect in terms of base pricing and minimum service time. Most local movers in Salem, WI follow state-set or market-standard rate guidelines for moves within a 50-mile radius.

What's Included in a Local Move in Alabama

Local moves in Salem usually include loading, transport, and unloading. Packing, unpacking, and materials may cost extra. Some movers also charge stair fees, long-carry fees, or fuel surcharges depending on your building layout.

What to Expect on Moving Day in Salem

Your crew will arrive with a truck, tools, and moving pads. In Salem, parking availability or building access (like freight elevators) can affect timing. Be prepared for an early start and plan to be available to oversee the process.

Average Local Moving Costs by Home Size

Home Type	Avg. Move Time	Estimated Cost
Studio	2–3 hours	$250–$400
1-Bedroom	3–5 hours	$400–$600
2-Bedroom	5–7 hours	$800–$950
3-Bedroom	6–10 hours	$850–$1,400

Get free local moving quotes from Salem, WI.

At Movers.com, we make it easy for you to compare local moving quotes in Salem, WI. Connect with licensed and insured local relocation companies to coordinate every step of your move, from packing and loading to delivery. Whether you need hourly or flat-rate services, we provide transparent pricing for all types of moves, whether it's a small apartment or a large family home.

Looking for a full list of licensed movers in Salem, WI? Visit our Salem Moving Companies page for complete details and more options.

Local Moves in Salem, WI: What It Really Costs and Takes to Move

Thinking about a local move in Salem, WI? Before the boxes stack up and the truck rolls in, it helps you to know what you're getting into, time, costs, and those little fees that add up fast. The charts below break it all down.

Average Local Moving Cost by Home Size in Salem, WI

If you want to get a rough idea of how much moving might cost, this chart can help. You'll see a price range that shows the lowest and highest prices, no matter what kind of home you're looking at (studio or three-bedroom). It's an easy way to estimate moving costs: the more belongings you have, the higher the cost.

Average Move Time by Home Type in Salem, WI

Consider how much time you require for moving day. Relocating to a larger house could take more than 10 hours; relocating to a studio could simply take two. This graph helps you schedule your day, so you don't get caught off guard. It's especially helpful if you need to coordinate with friends, elevators, building permits, or parking.

Common Extra Charges in Local Moves in Salem, WI

You might not notice the 'small' charges until they show up on the final bill. In Salem, WI, there are several additional costs-for example, fees for stairs, long carries, fuel, and packing supplies. Knowing about these in advance can help you budget more effectively and avoid any unpleasant surprises.

The cost usually falls between $300 and $1,500, depending on things like how much stuff you have, how many movers you need, and whether you're moving on a busy weekend. For example, a small apartment might cost around $400, while a full house move can push over $1,200.

Some movers offer full-service options where they'll handle packing, unpacking, and even furniture assembly. Others let you pick and choose so you can save money by boxing things up yourself if you'd like.

Yes, just keep in mind that weekends and holidays are busy, so prices may be a little higher. Say you want to move on a Saturday in the middle of June. It's best to lock that date in early.

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