How Much Does Professional Packing Services Cost in Illinois?
Illinois pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.
Professional Packing Services Pricing in Illinois
In Illinois, the average cost for professional packing services is $735 per service, which is 5% higher than the national average of $700. Most Illinois residents pay between $315 and $1,575.
Illinois has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.
Professional packing services handle wrapping, boxing, and protecting all your belongings for a move. Movers bring all supplies and can pack a typical home in 1-2 days.
Illinois vs National Average
What Affects Professional Packing Services Cost in Illinois?
Home Size
Studio/1BR: $200-$500. 2-3BR: $500-$1,000. 4+BR: $1,000-$2,000
Hourly Rate
Most charge $30-$50 per packer per hour. 2 packers × 4-8 hours typical
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💡 Tips to Save on Professional Packing Services in Illinois
- 1.Pack non-fragile items yourself and hire packers only for fragile/complex items
- 2.Collect free boxes from grocery and liquor stores
- 3.Start packing non-essentials weeks before the move
- 4.Partial packing (kitchen + fragile only) costs 40-60% less than full service
📈 Professional Packing Services in Illinois Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +17.6% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $625 | — |
| 2021 | $651 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $693 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | $712 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $735 | +3.2% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is professional packing worth the cost?
If you have valuable or fragile items, professional packing is worth it for the insurance coverage alone. Movers typically won't cover damage to items you packed yourself.
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