Moving to & from Cincinnati, OH
49 priced outbound corridors from Cincinnati; mean 2BR $2,033.
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According to PlainMove's metro corpus, Cincinnati ranks #23 of 50 tracked metros by BLS-modeled base hourly rate (highest USD/hr = #1) and #41 of 50 by mean outbound 2-bedroom modeled cost (highest USD = #1). Modeled mean outbound 2BR is $2,033 across 49 origin routes (high depth vs corpus p33=0/p66=2).
- $2,033
- Mean outbound 2BR (modeled)
- 49
- Origin routes priced
- #23/50
- BLS base hourly (highest=#1)
- #41/50
- Mean outbound 2BR (highest=#1)
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49 priced outbound corridors from Cincinnati (depth high)
Cincinnati prices 49 outbound corridors (depth band high; corpus cutpoints 0/2), totaling 98 direction-tagged routes. Mean outbound 2BR is $2,033; BLS wage index 95% of national median.
BLS base $17/hr · wage index 95% · mean outbound miles 978 · inbound 978. Cheapest outbound 2BR: Louisville, KY $581; dearest: Honolulu, HI $7,814. Modeled only, get FMCSA binding quotes.
Cincinnati moving value score
A single 0-100 verdict combining Cincinnati's standing on 2 of 2 cost measures against every other tracked city.
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 2 of 2 measures
- Labor rate
- C · 63rd percentile
- Modeled 2BR move cost
- D · 40th percentile
Moving from Cincinnati
| Destination | Miles | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR+ | $/mi (2BR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| → Louisville, KY | 89 | $220 | $303 | $581 | $780 | $1,158 | $6.53 |
| → Indianapolis, IN | 99 | $235 | $319 | $605 | $807 | $1,196 | $6.11 |
| → Columbus, OH | 100 | $236 | $320 | $607 | $809 | $1,197 | $6.07 |
| → Cleveland, OH | 222 | $380 | $464 | $792 | $994 | $1,424 | $3.57 |
| → Detroit, MI | 236 | $396 | $480 | $813 | $1,015 | $1,450 | $3.44 |
| → Nashville, TN | 238 | $393 | $476 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,429 | $3.37 |
| → Chicago, IL | 252 | $415 | $499 | $838 | $1,040 | $1,480 | $3.33 |
| → Pittsburgh, PA | 257 | $447 | $534 | $900 | $1,112 | $1,590 | $3.50 |
| → St. Louis, MO | 308 | $481 | $565 | $923 | $1,125 | $1,584 | $3.00 |
| → Milwaukee, WI | 324 | $500 | $584 | $947 | $1,149 | $1,614 | $2.92 |
| → Charlotte, NC | 335 | $505 | $588 | $948 | $1,147 | $1,606 | $2.83 |
| → Atlanta, GA | 370 | $546 | $629 | $1,000 | $1,199 | $1,670 | $2.70 |
| → Raleigh, NC | 396 | $576 | $659 | $1,039 | $1,238 | $1,717 | $2.62 |
| → Richmond, VA | 398 | $578 | $662 | $1,042 | $1,241 | $1,721 | $2.62 |
| → Washington DC, DC | 401 | $627 | $714 | $1,134 | $1,346 | $1,879 | $2.83 |
| → Memphis, TN | 409 | $591 | $674 | $1,058 | $1,258 | $1,741 | $2.59 |
| → Baltimore, MD | 423 | $654 | $742 | $1,170 | $1,382 | $1,923 | $2.77 |
| → Philadelphia, PA | 501 | $752 | $839 | $1,296 | $1,509 | $2,079 | $2.59 |
| → Kansas City, MO | 539 | $754 | $838 | $1,274 | $1,476 | $2,013 | $2.36 |
| → New York, NY | 567 | $834 | $922 | $1,404 | $1,616 | $2,211 | $2.48 |
| → Minneapolis, MN | 605 | $832 | $915 | $1,374 | $1,576 | $2,136 | $2.27 |
| → Omaha, NE | 621 | $850 | $934 | $1,398 | $1,600 | $2,166 | $2.25 |
| → Jacksonville, FL | 627 | $844 | $928 | $1,384 | $1,583 | $2,139 | $2.21 |
| → New Orleans, LA | 707 | $937 | $1,020 | $1,503 | $1,702 | $2,284 | $2.13 |
| → Boston, MA | 738 | $1,048 | $1,136 | $1,682 | $1,895 | $2,553 | $2.28 |
Moving to Cincinnati
| Origin | Miles | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR+ | $/mi (2BR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville, KY → | 89 | $220 | $303 | $581 | $780 | $1,158 | $6.53 |
| Indianapolis, IN → | 99 | $235 | $319 | $605 | $807 | $1,196 | $6.11 |
| Columbus, OH → | 100 | $236 | $320 | $607 | $809 | $1,197 | $6.07 |
| Cleveland, OH → | 222 | $380 | $464 | $792 | $994 | $1,424 | $3.57 |
| Detroit, MI → | 236 | $396 | $480 | $813 | $1,015 | $1,450 | $3.44 |
| Nashville, TN → | 238 | $393 | $476 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,429 | $3.37 |
| Chicago, IL → | 252 | $415 | $499 | $838 | $1,040 | $1,480 | $3.33 |
| Pittsburgh, PA → | 257 | $447 | $534 | $900 | $1,112 | $1,590 | $3.50 |
| St. Louis, MO → | 308 | $481 | $565 | $923 | $1,125 | $1,584 | $3.00 |
| Milwaukee, WI → | 324 | $500 | $584 | $947 | $1,149 | $1,614 | $2.92 |
| Charlotte, NC → | 335 | $505 | $588 | $948 | $1,147 | $1,606 | $2.83 |
| Atlanta, GA → | 370 | $546 | $629 | $1,000 | $1,199 | $1,670 | $2.70 |
| Raleigh, NC → | 396 | $576 | $659 | $1,039 | $1,238 | $1,717 | $2.62 |
| Richmond, VA → | 398 | $578 | $662 | $1,042 | $1,241 | $1,721 | $2.62 |
| Washington DC, DC → | 401 | $627 | $714 | $1,134 | $1,346 | $1,879 | $2.83 |
| Memphis, TN → | 409 | $591 | $674 | $1,058 | $1,258 | $1,741 | $2.59 |
| Baltimore, MD → | 423 | $654 | $742 | $1,170 | $1,382 | $1,923 | $2.77 |
| Philadelphia, PA → | 501 | $752 | $839 | $1,296 | $1,509 | $2,079 | $2.59 |
| Kansas City, MO → | 539 | $754 | $838 | $1,274 | $1,476 | $2,013 | $2.36 |
| New York, NY → | 567 | $834 | $922 | $1,404 | $1,616 | $2,211 | $2.48 |
| Minneapolis, MN → | 605 | $832 | $915 | $1,374 | $1,576 | $2,136 | $2.27 |
| Omaha, NE → | 621 | $850 | $934 | $1,398 | $1,600 | $2,166 | $2.25 |
| Jacksonville, FL → | 627 | $844 | $928 | $1,384 | $1,583 | $2,139 | $2.21 |
| New Orleans, LA → | 707 | $937 | $1,020 | $1,503 | $1,702 | $2,284 | $2.13 |
| Boston, MA → | 738 | $1,048 | $1,136 | $1,682 | $1,895 | $2,553 | $2.28 |
Long-haul vs local from Cincinnati
Local vs. Long-Distance
49 outbound routes, when mileage rules change
Cincinnati moving-cost questions
How much does it cost to move to or from Cincinnati?
Average modeled 2-bedroom move tied to Cincinnati is about $2,033 (#41/50; 49 origin routes). BLS wage data + distance; get binding FMCSA quotes.
What affects moving costs from Cincinnati?
Distance, home size, summer timing (+25–50%), and local labor (Cincinnati wage index 95%; #23/50) drive the model. See what affects moving costs.
Where does Cincinnati's cost model come from?
Corridor mix matters (#41/50 mean outbound · 49 origin routes). Same BLS OES 2023 + distance stack; PlainMove takes no carrier fees.
What to do with Cincinnati's numbers
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- The cheapest outbound route from Cincinnati is to Louisville, KY ($581); the priciest is to Honolulu, HI ($7,814).
- Cincinnati's average outbound 2BR cost is $2,033 (#41 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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