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Table of Contents

Browse Movers Vetted Movers

The Cost of Hiring Movers in Sauk City, WI

What Is Labor-Only?

Real Reviews of Moving Companies in Sauk City, WI

Resources for Your Move

Compare the Top 5 Vetted Movers in Sauk City, WI

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Browse Movers in Sauk City

Prefer to compare yourself? Below are top-rated movers serving your area.
5 vetted movers ready to help in Sauk City
4.8★ average rating across local jobs
629+ verified customer reviews nearby

$115/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Al's Moving & Labor Service

4.8 81 verified reviews

Sun Prairie, WI

254 moves with HireAHelper

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We're working through Covid-19 and wearing masks and gloves to every job! We also make sure to take temperatur… read more

$75/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Here2there trucking

4.9 74 verified reviews

Madison, WI

261 moves with HireAHelper

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Hi I'm Fred j Mover / here2there trucking we have over a year work on thumb tack. You can use Fred j mover th… read more

$188/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Cook's One and Done

4.7 20 verified reviews

Columbus, WI

113 moves with HireAHelper

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Family owned moving company providing quality service so our customers can rest. Call Cook's One and Done to r… read more

$200/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Matts Movers

4.8 4 verified reviews

Madison, WI

11 moves with HireAHelper

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Established in 2014. We are a family owned moving company serving the Madison, WI area for over 10 years. We … read more

$150/hr

After 2 movers 2 hr min

Eric's moving and delivery service

4.9 67 verified reviews

Sun Prairie, WI

205 moves with HireAHelper

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NEVER FEAR, ERICS MOVING IS HERE! I mean seriously, last minute, in terrible weather, jobs on a Saturday AND … read more
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The Cost of Moving in Sauk City, WI

In Sauk City labor-only moving help typically costs between $364.90 and $835.05. 

If you’re tackling a smaller job, like unloading a PODS-style container, moving into a storage unit, or just need help with the heavy lifting, you can hire hourly moving labor for around $88.59 an hour.

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The Cost of Labor-Only vs. Local-Full Service

Even after factoring in the cost of a rental truck, gas, and supplies, labor-only moving usually costs less than half of what you’d pay for local full-service. Full-service is definitely more convenient—but that convenience comes at a price. For more on the difference between labor-only and local full-service moves, read below.

 Labor-OnlyLocal-Full Service
Sauk City, WI$514.13$1,263.71
Wisconsin$514.13$1,263.71
The United States$451.87$1,167.76
Did you know? More than 1 out of 3 HireAHelper customers use their move helpers to load or unload their PODS container.

Labor-Only Moving Costs by Move Size

As mentioned above, it costs $514.13 on average to hire moving helpers (labor-only) in Sauk City, WI, with an average hourly rate of $88.59. Your final price will depend on how long your move takes.

To get a better sense of what your move might cost, you can see the average cost for different-sized moves in the table below. Learn more about HireAHelper's methodology for calculating average costs based on proprietary data from over 1 million moves.

Home SizeAverage CostAverage # of MoversAverage # of Hours
1 Bedroom Apartment$364.902 movers2.2 hours
2 Bedroom Apartment$420.022 movers2.3 hours
3 Bedroom Apartment$490.202 movers2.7 hours
2 Bedroom House$505.543 movers2.6 hours
3 Bedroom House$588.903 movers2.8 hours
4 Bedroom House$706.524 movers3.1 hours
5 Bedroom House$835.054 movers4 hours

What Is Labor-Only?

When most people think of a moving company, they picture a full-service crew that loads, drives, and unloads everything. For in-town moves, this is known as local full-service.

Labor-only moving works differently. You handle the transportation (like a rental truck or PODS container) and we connect you with professional moving contractors to help load or unload your furniture and boxes.

While labor-only requires a bit more work on your end to coordinate all the details, it’s considerably more affordable.

 Full-Service MovingLabor-Only Moving
Price$$$$
Moving TruckIncludedYou Provide
Loading Help✅✅
Unloading Help✅✅
PackingAdd-onAdd-on

Prefer hands-off? If you’d rather skip the driving and prioritize convenience, you can book a vetted full-service moving company right through HireAHelper.

Compare Costs for Additional Moving Options

Our Moving Cost Calculator can help you compare and estimate costs for local or long distance moves, across Labor Only, Full Service, and Moving Container moves. You can adjust the distance of your move and home size to compare prices and help plan your budget.

Once you've used the calculator to do your research, you can compare quotes from movers that are available and ready to help near you.

  

629 Sauk City Mover Reviews

On average, movers on HireAHelper earn 4.8 stars out of 5.0 after 331,647 verified customer reviews

Daniel R from Madison, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
Mad Dash Movers Profile Image

All I can say is that the two movers we had.. Andy and Andy, did one heck of a job. They were very professional, friendly, skilled, respectful of our stuff and us, and never stood still. I would hire them again in a heart beat!!!!!!!!

Reviewed on: 6/22/2010
Tori J from Madison, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
Halls All Moving and Labor Services Profile Image

The crew did a careful job of moving my antique furnishings. Everything arrived without a scratch. I was pleased with this service and would use it again.

Reviewed on: 6/22/2010
Jessie S from Madison, WI
Reviewing: Freight Angels
(5 out of 5 rating)
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We had them help us unload our 26' moving truck. They arrived on time, were curteous, hard workers, and had a good attitude despite our very steep driveway and the unusually warm weather. They put things where we wanted them and only took a couple of quick water breaks (which they asked about first, and we were glad to provide them given the heat).

Reviewed on: 5/4/2013
Elliot H from Madison, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Clear communication throughout the move process. Thoughtful and considerate crew. Went above and beyond to keep things super clean while moving during a snow / rain event.

Reviewed on: 11/22/2024
Reilly M from Madison, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Al and his team were punctual, speedy, careful, considerate and literally everything else you could want in a moving team. They had a positive attitude and were super friendly throughout the entire process. I would absolutely call them again and I highly recommend their services!

Reviewed on: 6/27/2022
Jeff W from Madison, WI
Reviewing: Freight Angels
(5 out of 5 rating)
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These guys are fantastic. Class acts and they treat your items as their own. Incredibly fast, courteous and hard working. I would recommend them to everyone!

Reviewed on: 6/2/2014
Chad W from New Glarus, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
By Any Means Moving Labor Service Profile Image

David and his crew were awesome! Weather-wise it was a terrible day to move with the snow and wind but they didn't complain once and worked non-stop for 6 hours straight. They were on-time and they were very efficient and careful with all of our furniture. Super friendly guys and i would definitely recommend them and use them again! Thank you for a great job!

Reviewed on: 4/18/2018
Jeff K from Madison, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
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Both helpers were very professional, speedy and efficient. I would definitely use them again. They took extra care to make sure the truck was packed properly and were a joy to work with.

Reviewed on: 1/2/2020
Kathi C from Middleton, WI
Reviewing: Freight Angels
(5 out of 5 rating)
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I used Freight Angels to unload a POD. They did a great job. (I wish I would have used them to load my PODs..). I have two more PODs being delived shortly and will use them again. They were timely, respectful and hardworking. I also would utilize them if I needed furniture moved for painting or remodeling. They were flexible and friendly. I appreciate supporting a local company.

Reviewed on: 8/17/2012
David R from Oregon, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
By Any Means Moving Labor Service Profile Image

The guys were on time, polite, careful with our furniture and worked hard to get the job done in good time. They put the furniture where we wanted it and reassembled the furniture (beds etc) for us. I would definitely use them again.

Reviewed on: 10/11/2017
John D from Sun Prairie, WI
Reviewing: Freight Angels
(5 out of 5 rating)
Freight Angels Profile Image

On time arrival & very professional assistance. They efficiently and carefully moved every item. A.J and crew even placed "furniture sliders" under my heavy pieces to ensure I could move things by myself. I'll defiantly use them again.

Reviewed on: 12/15/2015
Marilyn F from Middleton, WI
(5 out of 5 rating)
By Any Means Moving Labor Service Profile Image

Dave and Derrick! Awesome, on time, polite and friendly efficient team. Thanks so much. I would recommend your co to others and would use it myself in the future if needed.

Reviewed on: 6/4/2018

HireAHelper's Moving Guide for Sauk City

On average, most people in Sauk City need:

3 Movers

Read more about hiring the right number of movers.

The most popular truck size is a:

14' Truck

Read our guide to choosing the right rental truck for your move.

On average, movers in Sauk City are booked:

16.89 days in advance

Pro tip: Book ahead as far as possible to get the best rates!

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Frequently Asked Moving Questions in Sauk City

You've got moving questions, we’ve got answers. Learn what to expect when moving in Sauk City.

 

The short answer is that booking with HireAHelper saves you hours of work, helps you get the best price and value, and protects you and your belongings. Here are some of the key ways HireAHelper makes booking movers better:

  • Vetted Movers You Can Trust: Every mover on our platform is vetted, background-checked, and held to our high standards. And if anything goes wrong, we act as your advocate to find a resolution with your mover. If we can’t find a resolution, our $1,000 Service Guarantee will cover you and your items.
  • Book in Minutes, Not Hours: Contacting multiple local movers, comparing quotes, determining their availability, and researching their reputation can take hours of work. On the other hand, HireAHelper lets you easily compare the reputation of movers, instantly determine availability, see transparent pricing for each, and book online in just a few clicks—even same-day in many areas.
  • Dedicated Customer Support: Last minute questions are normal, and our experienced and friendly team is here 7 days a week to help with anything before, during, or after your move. 
  • Smart, Affordable Protection Options: HireAHelper offers an easy and affordable way to protect your items during a labor-only move. Our optional SmartProtection covers up to $10,000 worth of belongings, and the lowest tier ($2,500) is only $19.
  • Best Price Guarantee: All these benefits must come at a higher price, right? Wrong. HireAHelper’s platform lets you compare rates for different movers, so you can be sure you’re getting a good deal. Found a better price for the same service? We’ll match it. That means you don’t pay extra to use HireAHelper—in fact, you may save money.

All Sauk City movers listed on HireAHelper are required to provide standard repair coverage, which reimburses $0.60 per pound for damaged items. Some states may have different rules, and full-value protection is only required by the federal government for moves that cross state lines.

One of the advantages of booking with HireAHelper is that every move includes our $1,000 Service Guarantee. Plus, you can upgrade your protection by adding SmartProtection™—an optional coverage for labor-only moves that offers up to $10,000 in damage coverage, with multiple tiers to choose from.

Yes, professional movers will typically disassemble and reassemble furniture as part of the moving process. However, there are certain items that movers may not be able to disassemble. Learn more about how furniture disassembly and reassembly works when you hire movers.

One set of stairs is always included in your mover’s rate when you book through HireAHelper, but additional sets of stairs may cost more. The best way to get an accurate estimate is to get a quote and indicate the number of sets of stairs that you have—make sure to include stairs leading to a basement if you will have any items that need to be moved into or out of it. Read more about when movers charge extra for stairs.

You should start packing at least three to four weeks before your move, but the sooner the better. If you need to downsize or organize, we recommend starting that process 6-8 weeks before your move when at all possible.

Need to move in a hurry or don’t have time to pack? HireAHelper makes it easy to add professional packing as an add-on to your move. When available, you can get packing help for just several rooms or your whole home.

For helpful tips, step-by-step guides, and checklists, go to our packing hub.

Resources for Your Move

Whether you are just starting to plan for your move, or you are dreaming about packing boxes in your sleep, we are here to help. We have loads of advice from professional movers to make your move as smooth as possible.

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