Movers in Dubai Price List for Studios, Flats and Villas

See what a move costs in Dubai, from a studio to a large villa. Prices start from AED 700, and you get a written quote before we come.

How Much Do Movers Cost in Dubai?

Published moving guides for 2026 show local movers in Dubai charging about AED 750 to AED 1,200 for a studio, AED 1,000 to AED 1,600 for a one bedroom and AED 4,000 to AED 5,000 for a three bedroom villa. Prices rise with home size, floor level and how much you want packed.

King Movers Dubai starts from AED 700 for a studio and AED 1,100 for a one bedroom. You get the final amount in writing before the crew arrives, so you can compare it with other quotes.

King Movers Dubai crew carrying a wrapped furniture piece during a home move in Dubai

Moving Prices in Dubai by Home Size

The table shows typical market ranges from recent price guides and our starting prices. Starting prices are minimums for a move inside Dubai with a crew, truck and furniture wrapping.

Home sizeTypical market rangeKing Movers starting price
StudioAED 750 to 1,200AED 700
One bedroom apartmentAED 1,000 to 1,600AED 1,100
Two bedroom apartmentAED 1,800 to 2,800AED 1,600
Three bedroom apartmentAED 3,000 to 4,500AED 2,800
Three bedroom villaAED 4,000 to 5,000AED 3,800
Four bedroom villa or largerAED 6,000 and aboveAED 5,200

Market ranges come from price guides by Real Estate Club Dubai, ServiceMarket and fäm Properties. For more detail on flats, read our 1BHK, 2BHK and 3BHK comparison.

King Movers Dubai crew loading wrapped boxes and furniture into a moving truck

What Is Included in the Price

Every King Movers Dubai quote lists what you pay for. The starting prices include:

  • A trained crew sized for your home
  • A padded truck
  • Blankets and wrap for furniture
  • Loading and unloading
  • Taking apart and rebuilding standard beds and wardrobes

Boxes, wrap and packing labor, stairs with no lift, long carries and heavy items such as pianos are quoted as extras. See our packing and unpacking service if you want the crew to pack for you.

What Changes the Price of a Move in Dubai

  • Home size. A villa has more rooms, more items and often a garden or store room.
  • Floor and lift. A high floor with a small lift takes more time than a ground floor.
  • Packing. Packing is the biggest price lever. Doing it yourself lowers the bill.
  • Access and parking. A long walk from the truck to the door adds crew time.
  • Date and time. Month end and weekends fill up first.
  • Special items. Pianos, large wall units and glass tops need extra care.

Not sure how many trucks you need? Read how many trucks an apartment move needs or try our moving box calculator.

Prices for Small Moves and Single Items

Not every move needs a full crew. If you only have a few pieces, these starting prices apply inside Dubai:

What you are movingStarting price
One piece (sofa, bed, fridge or table)AED 180
2 to 5 pieces in one tripAED 280
Small item (chair, lamp or box)AED 80

Read more on our single item movers in Dubai and furniture movers in Dubai pages. Offices have their own price factors, covered in our office relocation cost guide.

Extra Costs to Plan For Around a Move

The mover is only one part of the bill. Plan for these as well:

  • A building move permit, lift booking or refundable deposit, if your building asks for one.
  • A DEWA connection and security deposit at the new home. Our DEWA and Ejari guide explains the steps.
  • Cleaning and your deposit refund at the old home. Read about getting your security deposit back.
  • Short term storage if your new home is not ready. See our storage service.
  • Handyman help for TV mounting and furniture assembly. See our handyman service.

Our guide to building NOC and elevator permits covers what many Dubai towers ask for.

How to Lower Your Moving Cost

  • Move midweek and avoid month end when you can.
  • Book your lift slot early, then book the crew for the same time.
  • Pack books, clothes and kitchen items yourself.
  • Sell or donate what you do not need before moving day.
  • Share photos and floor details so the quote is right the first time.
  • Compare written quotes, not just the headline price. Read questions to ask a moving company and how to avoid fake movers.

Use our 4 week moving checklist to plan, and see the best time to move house in Dubai.

How to Get Your Written Quote

  1. Send the details. Share your home size, both addresses, floors and date on WhatsApp.
  2. Get the quote. We reply with a free written price and what it includes.
  3. Confirm the day. Pick a time slot and we book the crew and truck.

Moving Price Questions in Dubai

How much do movers cost in Dubai?

Local movers in Dubai commonly charge about AED 750 to AED 1,200 for a studio and AED 1,000 to AED 1,600 for a one bedroom. A three bedroom villa is often AED 4,000 to AED 5,000. King Movers Dubai starts from AED 700 for a studio and gives a written quote before the move.

What is the cheapest way to move in Dubai?

Pack small items yourself, empty drawers, book a weekday and reserve the building lift early. A smaller crew costs less, so tell us exactly what you have. For one or two pieces, a single item move is cheaper than a full home move.

Are boxes and packing included in the price?

Boxes, wrap and packing labor are extra if you want our crew to pack for you. The starting prices cover the crew, truck, furniture wrapping, loading and unloading. Ask for packing in your first message so it is in the written quote.

Do prices change at month end?

Yes, they can. Many tenants move at month end, so crews and building lifts fill up. Booking a week ahead or moving midweek usually gives you a better time slot and an easier quote.

Does the building add costs to a move?

Some buildings ask for a move permit, a lift booking or a refundable deposit. These are paid to the building, not to the movers. Ask your building team a few days before the move.

Is there a minimum price for a move?

Yes. Our starting prices are minimums for a move inside Dubai. A single piece of furniture starts from AED 180 and a studio from AED 700. The final price depends on your home, floor, access and extras.

How do I get an exact price?

Send your home size, your pickup and drop off buildings, your floors and your date on WhatsApp at +971 521340779. We reply with a free written quote that lists what is included.

Do you move outside Dubai?

No. We work inside Dubai only, so every move starts and ends in an area of Dubai.

Ready for Your Price?

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