Moving guide

What really drives moving cost

Volume, distance, floor level, packing grade — the five levers behind every quote.

5 min read

Five factors set the price of a move: total volume (cft), distance, floor level and lift availability at both ends, packing grade (basic vs.

premium fragile packing), and whether you need storage in between.

Ask any mover to break the quote down along these five — anyone who can't isn't being straight with you.

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