HireLocal Cost & Supply Index — H1 2026: Cleaning, Moving & Handyman Rates and Provider Availability Across 5 Countries
H1 2026 reference rates and provider availability for home cleaning, moving, and handyman services across the US, Poland, the Netherlands, Spain, and Cyprus. US deep-clean jobs ran $250–$600 and local moves $400–$2,500. HireLocal tracks more than 4,500 verified providers across 18 cities — deepest in Warsaw, New York, and Los Angeles. Updated June 2026.
Key findings
- US standard house cleaning ran $150–$400 per visit in H1 2026, while a full deep clean of a 2,000 sq ft home ran $250–$600.
- US local moves (2-person crew with truck) ran $80–$150/hour; a typical 1-bed-to-3-bed move totaled $400–$2,500 depending on distance and volume.
- US handyman labor ran $50–$125/hour, with most multi-task visits carrying a two-hour minimum.
- Polish home cleaning ran PLN 30–60/hour or PLN 150–300 per standard visit; full deep cleaning PLN 400–800, with Warsaw and Kraków at the upper end.
- Dutch cleaning averaged €15–€30/hour and local moving crews €40–€80/hour plus a call-out; summer (May–August) demand lifted rates 10–20%.
- Spanish coastal markets (Alicante, Valencia, Marbella) saw turnover-cleaning demand spike across the May–September rental season, tightening availability and raising rates 15–25%.
- HireLocal's directory spanned more than 4,500 verified providers across 18 cities in H1 2026 — deepest in Warsaw (700+), New York (450+), and Los Angeles (400+); Paphos, Cyprus remained the thinnest market.
Reference pricing table
| Service | City | Range | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep cleaning — full home | New York, United States | $300–$700 | +5% | HomeAdvisor 2025 + HireLocal |
| Deep cleaning — full home | Warsaw, Poland | PLN 400–PLN 800 | — | GUS 2024 + HireLocal |
| House cleaning — standard visit | Amsterdam, Netherlands | €120–€220 | — | CBS 2024 + HireLocal |
| House cleaning — standard visit | Valencia, Spain | €60–€120 | — | INE 2024 + HireLocal |
| Move-out / turnover clean | Marbella, Spain | €120–€250 | +18% | HireLocal directory |
| Local move — 2-person crew/hr | Los Angeles, United States | $90–$160 | +4% | HomeAdvisor 2025 |
| Local move — full 1-bed | Warsaw, Poland | PLN 600–PLN 1,500 | — | HireLocal directory |
| Local move — crew/hr | Rotterdam, Netherlands | €40–€80 | — | Werkspot 2024 |
| Handyman labor /hr | Chicago, United States | $60–$125 | — | Angi 2025 |
| Handyman labor /hr | Kraków, Poland | PLN 80–PLN 160 | — | HireLocal directory |
| Handyman labor /hr | Alicante, Spain | €30–€55 | — | Habitissimo 2024 |
| Deep cleaning — full home | Paphos, Cyprus | €90–€180 | — | HireLocal directory |
Methodology & sources
Price ranges are reference figures compiled from publicly cited sources — HomeAdvisor and Angi (US), GUS and Pracuj.pl (Poland), CBS and Werkspot (Netherlands), INE and Habitissimo (Spain) — current to H1 2026 and excluding VAT/IVA/BTW unless noted. Provider-availability figures are drawn from HireLocal's verified-provider directory snapshot taken in May 2026 across 18 seeded cities. Ranges reflect typical residential jobs, not extreme outliers; emergency, premium, and commercial work falls above the stated bands.
How to cite this report
When citing this report, please attribute as: HireLocal Research, HireLocal Cost & Supply Index — H1 2026: Cleaning, Moving & Handyman Rates and Provider Availability Across 5 Countries https://hirelocal.services/research/h1-2026-cost-and-supply-index (2026-06-01).