Moving to & from Atlanta, GA
49 priced outbound corridors from Atlanta; mean 2BR $2,103.
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According to PlainMove's metro corpus, Atlanta ranks #33 of 50 tracked metros by BLS-modeled base hourly rate (highest USD/hr = #1) and #37 of 50 by mean outbound 2-bedroom modeled cost (highest USD = #1). Modeled mean outbound 2BR is $2,103 across 49 origin routes (high depth vs corpus p33=0/p66=2).
- $2,103
- Mean outbound 2BR (modeled)
- 49
- Origin routes priced
- #33/50
- BLS base hourly (highest=#1)
- #37/50
- Mean outbound 2BR (highest=#1)
Figures are BLS OES wage-and-distance model outputs, not carrier quotes. Confirm any mover at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
49 priced outbound corridors from Atlanta (depth high)
Atlanta prices 49 outbound corridors (depth band high; corpus cutpoints 0/2), totaling 98 direction-tagged routes. Mean outbound 2BR is $2,103; BLS wage index 90% of national median.
BLS base $16/hr · wage index 90% · mean outbound miles 1,042 · inbound 1,042. Cheapest outbound 2BR: Nashville, TN $756; dearest: Honolulu, HI $7,789. Modeled only, get FMCSA binding quotes.
Atlanta moving value score
A single 0-100 verdict combining Atlanta's standing on 2 of 2 cost measures against every other tracked city.
69/100
Percentile-weighted across 2 of 2 measures
- Labor rate
- A · 100th percentile
- Modeled 2BR move cost
- D · 38th percentile
Moving from Atlanta
| Destination | Miles | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR+ | $/mi (2BR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| → Nashville, TN | 215 | $360 | $442 | $756 | $953 | $1,364 | $3.52 |
| → Charlotte, NC | 226 | $373 | $455 | $773 | $969 | $1,383 | $3.42 |
| → Jacksonville, FL | 285 | $440 | $523 | $859 | $1,056 | $1,489 | $3.01 |
| → Louisville, KY | 320 | $480 | $563 | $910 | $1,107 | $1,551 | $2.84 |
| → Memphis, TN | 337 | $500 | $582 | $935 | $1,132 | $1,582 | $2.77 |
| → Raleigh, NC | 355 | $520 | $603 | $962 | $1,158 | $1,614 | $2.71 |
| → Cincinnati, OH | 370 | $546 | $629 | $1,000 | $1,199 | $1,670 | $2.70 |
| → Orlando, FL | 402 | $574 | $656 | $1,031 | $1,227 | $1,698 | $2.56 |
| → Tampa, FL | 417 | $591 | $673 | $1,053 | $1,249 | $1,725 | $2.53 |
| → New Orleans, LA | 424 | $599 | $681 | $1,063 | $1,259 | $1,737 | $2.51 |
| → Indianapolis, IN | 427 | $612 | $695 | $1,085 | $1,285 | $1,774 | $2.54 |
| → Columbus, OH | 436 | $623 | $706 | $1,099 | $1,298 | $1,790 | $2.52 |
| → St. Louis, MO | 467 | $659 | $742 | $1,145 | $1,344 | $1,847 | $2.45 |
| → Richmond, VA | 470 | $652 | $734 | $1,130 | $1,327 | $1,819 | $2.40 |
| → Pittsburgh, PA | 522 | $767 | $854 | $1,310 | $1,520 | $2,086 | $2.51 |
| → Washington DC, DC | 542 | $792 | $878 | $1,342 | $1,552 | $2,125 | $2.48 |
| → Cleveland, OH | 555 | $761 | $844 | $1,276 | $1,476 | $2,007 | $2.30 |
| → Baltimore, MD | 577 | $835 | $921 | $1,398 | $1,608 | $2,194 | $2.42 |
| → Chicago, IL | 589 | $800 | $883 | $1,327 | $1,526 | $2,069 | $2.25 |
| → Detroit, MI | 597 | $810 | $893 | $1,339 | $1,538 | $2,084 | $2.24 |
| → Miami, FL | 606 | $807 | $890 | $1,329 | $1,526 | $2,062 | $2.19 |
| → Philadelphia, PA | 665 | $943 | $1,030 | $1,539 | $1,749 | $2,367 | $2.31 |
| → Milwaukee, WI | 669 | $893 | $976 | $1,446 | $1,646 | $2,215 | $2.16 |
| → Kansas City, MO | 676 | $901 | $984 | $1,457 | $1,656 | $2,228 | $2.16 |
| → Houston, TX | 701 | $916 | $998 | $1,469 | $1,665 | $2,232 | $2.10 |
Moving to Atlanta
| Origin | Miles | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR+ | $/mi (2BR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN → | 215 | $360 | $442 | $756 | $953 | $1,364 | $3.52 |
| Charlotte, NC → | 226 | $373 | $455 | $773 | $969 | $1,383 | $3.42 |
| Jacksonville, FL → | 285 | $440 | $523 | $859 | $1,056 | $1,489 | $3.01 |
| Louisville, KY → | 320 | $480 | $563 | $910 | $1,107 | $1,551 | $2.84 |
| Memphis, TN → | 337 | $500 | $582 | $935 | $1,132 | $1,582 | $2.77 |
| Raleigh, NC → | 355 | $520 | $603 | $962 | $1,158 | $1,614 | $2.71 |
| Cincinnati, OH → | 370 | $546 | $629 | $1,000 | $1,199 | $1,670 | $2.70 |
| Orlando, FL → | 402 | $574 | $656 | $1,031 | $1,227 | $1,698 | $2.56 |
| Tampa, FL → | 417 | $591 | $673 | $1,053 | $1,249 | $1,725 | $2.53 |
| New Orleans, LA → | 424 | $599 | $681 | $1,063 | $1,259 | $1,737 | $2.51 |
| Indianapolis, IN → | 427 | $612 | $695 | $1,085 | $1,285 | $1,774 | $2.54 |
| Columbus, OH → | 436 | $623 | $706 | $1,099 | $1,298 | $1,790 | $2.52 |
| St. Louis, MO → | 467 | $659 | $742 | $1,145 | $1,344 | $1,847 | $2.45 |
| Richmond, VA → | 470 | $652 | $734 | $1,130 | $1,327 | $1,819 | $2.40 |
| Pittsburgh, PA → | 522 | $767 | $854 | $1,310 | $1,520 | $2,086 | $2.51 |
| Washington DC, DC → | 542 | $792 | $878 | $1,342 | $1,552 | $2,125 | $2.48 |
| Cleveland, OH → | 555 | $761 | $844 | $1,276 | $1,476 | $2,007 | $2.30 |
| Baltimore, MD → | 577 | $835 | $921 | $1,398 | $1,608 | $2,194 | $2.42 |
| Chicago, IL → | 589 | $800 | $883 | $1,327 | $1,526 | $2,069 | $2.25 |
| Detroit, MI → | 597 | $810 | $893 | $1,339 | $1,538 | $2,084 | $2.24 |
| Miami, FL → | 606 | $807 | $890 | $1,329 | $1,526 | $2,062 | $2.19 |
| Philadelphia, PA → | 665 | $943 | $1,030 | $1,539 | $1,749 | $2,367 | $2.31 |
| Milwaukee, WI → | 669 | $893 | $976 | $1,446 | $1,646 | $2,215 | $2.16 |
| Kansas City, MO → | 676 | $901 | $984 | $1,457 | $1,656 | $2,228 | $2.16 |
| Houston, TX → | 701 | $916 | $998 | $1,469 | $1,665 | $2,232 | $2.10 |
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Atlanta moving-cost questions
How much does it cost to move to or from Atlanta?
Average modeled 2-bedroom move tied to Atlanta is about $2,103 (#37/50; 49 origin routes). BLS wage data + distance; get binding FMCSA quotes.
What affects moving costs from Atlanta?
Distance, home size, summer timing (+25–50%), and local labor (Atlanta wage index 90%; #33/50) drive the model. See what affects moving costs.
Where does Atlanta's cost model come from?
Corridor mix matters (#37/50 mean outbound · 49 origin routes). Same BLS OES 2023 + distance stack; PlainMove takes no carrier fees.
What to do with Atlanta's numbers
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- The cheapest outbound route from Atlanta is to Nashville, TN ($756); the priciest is to Honolulu, HI ($7,789).
- Atlanta's average outbound 2BR cost is $2,103 (#37 of 50 tracked metros). Household size and distance change the real figure, see the route table above.
- Get at least three binding estimates from FMCSA-registered carriers before booking. PlainMove does not publish carrier records. See methodology for how these estimates are built.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from BLS labor data and route distance. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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