How Much Does Moving Container (PODS) Cost in Louisiana?
Louisiana pricing is below the national average. Updated for 2026.
Moving Container (PODS) Pricing in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the average cost for moving container (pods) is $2,175 per container, which is 13% lower than the national average of $2,500. Most Louisiana residents pay between $870 and $4,350.
Louisiana benefits from a lower cost of living than many states, resulting in more affordable pricing for moving container (pods). This makes it one of the more budget-friendly states for this service.
Portable moving containers (PODS, U-Pack, 1-800-PACK-RAT) are delivered to your home, you pack them at your own pace, and the company transports them. A hybrid between DIY moving and full-service movers.
Louisiana vs National Average
What Affects Moving Container (PODS) Cost in Louisiana?
Distance
Local (under 50 mi): $1,000-$2,000. Cross-state: $2,000-$3,500. Cross-country: $3,000-$5,000+
Storage
First month: usually included. Additional months: $100-$200/month. Extended storage: $80-$150/month
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💡 Tips to Save on Moving Container (PODS) in Louisiana
- 1.Book during off-peak months (Oct-Apr) for 20-30% savings
- 2.One 16-ft container fits a 2-3 bedroom home
- 3.Compare PODS, U-Pack, and 1-800-PACK-RAT — prices vary significantly
- 4.Skip the company's insurance if your homeowner's policy covers items in transit
📈 Moving Container (PODS) in Louisiana Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +17.7% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,848 | — |
| 2021 | $1,926 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $2,051 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | $2,108 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $2,175 | +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
PODS vs hiring movers — which is cheaper?
Containers are typically 30-50% cheaper than full-service movers for long-distance moves. However, you do all the packing and loading yourself. For local moves, the savings are smaller.
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