Moving. The phrase that drives fear into our hearts, and costs into our wallets. Even if you're happy to be moving, the expenses and stresses of a move can pile up pretty quickly. With a big move on ...

Moving can be a stressful process. And with kids or a busy job, it gets even harder. For many, hiring movers can feel like a good way to reduce the hassle — but it can also come with a high price tag.

Movers can cost between $38 and $75 per mover, per hour, according to Moving.com, a relocation services resource. That works out to almost $1,500 for labor alone if you’re moving a three-bedroom home.