
The Ultimate Moving Checklist and 2-Month Timeline for a Stress-Free Move
This guide breaks down exactly what to do and when, with week-by-week tasks that keep you organized and ready for a smooth transition.
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Full-service moves in Tiki Island average around $1,064.54, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving on a Wednesday or during November.
Your full-service moving quote covers labor to load and unload boxes and furniture, plus a truck and driver to haul everything to your new home.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Tiki Island, TX.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Number of Movers | Number of Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $877.40 | 2 movers | 4 hours |
| Medium | $1,165.75 | 3 movers | 6 hours |
| Large | $1,562.97 | 3 movers | 7 hours |
MovingPlace uses data from thousands of real moves to estimate costs in your area. We combine our first-party data and proprietary methodology to analyze national trends and adjust for local market factors—providing you a reliable estimate for your move. Learn more about the methodology for our local moving cost averages.
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Keep in mind: many factors can affect the actual cost of your move—like the time of year, current demand, number of stairs, heavy items, and more. The best way to get accurate pricing for your specific move is to use our simple, 3-step quote tool. You can compare pricing from multiple providers, customize your move, and ultimately book the mover that best fits your needs.
When you book with MovingPlace, you're already on track to save—our platform works behind the scenes to match you with the mover that offers the best value for your needs. Want to save even more? You can opt for a labor-only move, a great choice if you're comfortable renting your own truck or container. It’s a bit more hands-on, but the cost savings can add up.
In Tiki Island, TX, the average cost of labor-only move help is $402.98, compared to $1,064.54 for a local full-service move.
Ismaila & Omar stayed busy whole time they were scheduled - and really did well packing the container. Would recommend them! Thanks!
— Vincent B.
Movers | Xtra Affordable Moves
Eric and his crew are always right there, no matter what your moving needs are! They are creative with solutions to the problems in a move that inevitably come up, and their solution is always client-centered, which we really appreciate. Mountaintop has moved for us twice and always gone above and beyond. We will call them again
— Deborah H.
Movers | Mountain top moving
Awesome crew!
— William J.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
Great people, Hardworking, sharp and they know what they are doing. Will hire them again when needed. A++++
— Victoria M.
Movers | Alexander Brothers Moving
Younger movers than i had expected. Very nice and friendly. They carried the heaviest stuff down 28 steps. They worked hard.
— Francesca B.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
**** good! We have more to do and we will call them again!! Just awesome guys and effort. John Harris
— John H.
Movers | Above The Rest Mover's
They worked hard and did a great job! I was concerned about hiring on line but it worked out good! Great job and I recommend them
— Matt S.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
The guys were professional and courteous. The wrapped the furniture Well and made sure they had it all picked up before leaving. Good job.
— Steve J.
Movers | Pack Dat movers
Guts were very polite and worked efficiently!!! Would recommend to anyone
— Brandon M.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
Very efficient and quickly finshed with loading. Hope they were payed accordingly.
— Ed C.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
I am already planning on using my great 3 man crew again when we finish our house and move stuff out of POD storage back to the new house. My crew was professional and hard working and very efficient
— Jerry P.
Movers | Pack Dat movers
They arrived on time and were very polite and pleasant. Brandon and Tyrone worked very hard in 100 degree+ Texas heat. Jerome was very easy to work with an to contact. They were excellent!!!!
— Cynthia K.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
Excellent customer service was provided. Very careful and very professional. Not only were they knowledgeable and courteous but went way and beyond what was needed. I highly recommend Stack in the Box Moving. I will definitely use you guys in the future for my move. Thanks again. Great job.
— Craig Y.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
These guys showed up early, worked in some tricky small spaces and angles and got the job done without a hitch - on a Sunday morning no less. They were kind, professional, courteous and I would recommend them to anyone. We would definitely use them again. Thank you!
— Beth R.
Movers | Kush Movers
Dennis was AMAZING! He showed up early when we called saying we were ahead of schedule and was super helpful. Dennis made sure each piece of furniture was cared for while moving it up our two flights as well as ensuring each piece was placed in the correct room. I’d absolutely recommend D’s Royalty Grade Moving to anyone in need of a friendly, safe, and experienced moving company. I will absolutely be using Dennis and his company when we move out!
— Erin R.
Movers | D's Royalty Grade Moving Technician
My crew was awsome, worked tirelessly for 2 hours, they took minimal breaks, i tried to keep on them to hydrate as it was a hot day. Ruby, James and i think William were all very nice and persoable. Would use them again if i ever moved again. Thanks, Mark Newcomb
— Mark N.
Movers | WYK UNLIMITED LLC
Leroy and Keenan were excellent and friendly. They were quick and timely, even on a hot muggy day, and were able to jigsaw all my boxes into my moving crates! I would highly recommend these gentlemen.
— Arwyn C.
Movers | Above The Rest Mover's
The crew I hired showed up on time and got my truck unloaded in the estimated time, in hot and humid summer Houston weather, to a second-floor apartment. They worked hard and were polite and professional.
— Richard C.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
Great work and nice people!
— Ethan B.
Movers | Anointed Movers
Stack In The Box helpers, Jerome and Jesus were fantastic. They arrived promptly on time, were very curteous, and carefully moved our items and boxes to the POD. They secured our items inside the POD and completed the job with 30 minutes to spare! Would definitely recommend Stack In The Box and Jerome and Jesus to anyone who needs help with a move!
— Melody M.
Movers | Stack in the Box Moving & Storage
Great movers. They were friendly and professional. I can't say that they seemed super experienced but I just needed strong guys to do the heavy lifting for me and they made it happen! They arrived early and worked quickly to try and get the move done in the allotted 2 hours. They didn't complain about the fact that I had them carrying appliances up stairs at 5 pm on a hot summer afternoon and I am very appreciative for their help. Like I said, the team I had may not have been super seasoned movers but they knew what they were doing, didn't scratch or break anything, and they also charge way less than the guys who have been moving for years and years. If you're looking for someone to move your heavy stuff from a to z for an extremely reasonable price, I'd 100% recommend your express movers.
— Elisabeth H.
Movers | Your Express Movers
Very good job. On time, courteous, hard working, a true pleasure. Thank you
— Stephen W.
Movers | Morris Moving and Storage LLC
Two very nice gentlemen arrived ready to work. They however were not on time, but everyone knows Houston traffic/construction can hold anyone up. They did call to say they were in traffic. It wasn't an issue at all. They worked hard and fast. I would absolutely use them again.
— Mike B.
Movers | Morris Moving and Storage LLC
Very respectful and very cautious with my furniture.
— Robin W.
Movers | Morris Moving and Storage LLC
Wonderful service and very courteous. I would recommend them!
— Denise H.
Movers | Morris Moving and Storage LLC
I am so glad that I hired Morris to help me unload after moving. The weather was in the mid-30's and raining the entire time, but that didn't stop these people! They did the job in 2 hours with good attitudes and smiles on their faces. I will be using them again the next time I move and I would recommend Morris Moving and Storage to anyone wanting a help with their own move.
— Michelle A.
Movers | Morris Moving and Storage LLC
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After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Tiki Island can help you plan smarter and stress less.
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This guide breaks down exactly what to do and when, with week-by-week tasks that keep you organized and ready for a smooth transition.

In most cases, the stress comes from not having a solid plan or not knowing the right strategies to make a move easier.

This page is your go-to roadmap for a more organized, less stressful move.

This guide makes the process easier. We’ll walk you through exactly who to notify and what to update so nothing gets missed.