Moving costs & prices

Calculate moving costs: How much is a move?

Whether you are moving locally or across Germany, prices depend on several factors. Understand moving costs and request a personal quote.

Moving and cost estimate

What affects moving costs?

Inventory and apartment size

Furniture and moving boxes determine vehicle and crew requirements.

Distance

Travel distance and time affect local and long-distance moving quotes.

Floors and access

Stairs, elevators and carrying distances affect labor requirements.

Additional services

Packing, assembly, parking arrangements and storage can affect the quote.

How to estimate your moving costs online

1. Enter both addresses. 2. Describe inventory, floors and extras. 3. Request an individual quote. Accurate information helps produce a realistic estimate.

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Moving company costs: What is included?

When comparing moving companies, review the services included, travel, crew size and possible extras rather than just the final price.

Quotes and estimates

A quote should specify addresses, inventory, floors, access and included services. Check whether the price is fixed or an estimate.

Hourly rates or fixed prices

Hourly billing depends on time and crew size. Fixed prices improve planning when the scope is clearly agreed.

Furniture assembly

Dismantling and reassembly requirements can affect the final quote.

Moving helpers

Labor-only assistance differs from a full-service move with transport.

Moving costs by apartment size and move type

For small apartments, multi-room homes or family moves, actual inventory matters more than room count alone.

Small moves

Vehicle and labor needs may be lower, but floors and distance still matter.

Two- and three-room apartments

Inventory, boxes, access and assembly determine the quote.

Long-distance moves

Compare transport, loading, unloading and any agreed extras.

International moving

Cross-border logistics can involve additional requirements.

Moving costs in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich and across Germany

Prices in Berlin, Hamburg and Munich depend on parking, distance, access and scope. Request a quote with your individual details for moves across Germany.

Compare moving quotes without overlooking extras

Compare quotes using the same inventory and service requirements. Low prices are only comparable when parking, packing, assembly and insurance are clearly described.

Moving cost calculator

Submit details online to request an individual quote; an estimate is not necessarily a binding fixed price.

Possible extras

Furniture lifts, parking permits, carrying distances and disposal can change the scope.

Tax-related questions

Tax treatment depends on personal circumstances and current rules. Consult a qualified adviser.

Employer or public support

Confirm any reimbursement requirements with the responsible organization before booking.

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Moving costs FAQ

How much does a moving company cost?

Costs depend on inventory, distance, access, floors and additional services. A binding quote requires the details of your move.

How can I calculate moving costs?

Enter both addresses, your inventory and requested services in our online moving calculator to request an individual quote.

What affects local moving prices?

Inventory volume, access, carrying distances and the required team and vehicle are key factors.

How are long-distance moving costs calculated?

Distance, vehicle size, inventory and extra services all influence the quote.

Which extras may increase the price?

Packing, assembly, parking restrictions, storage and disposal may be additional services depending on your quote.

Do moving companies charge by the hour?

Some services are billed hourly while others are quoted at a fixed price. Ask what is included.

How do I compare low-cost movers?

Compare the same inventory, locations, access and extra services, and review what is included.

How much does a three-room apartment move cost?

There is no reliable universal figure without inventory, distance and access details.

How do I get a fixed-price quote?

Provide accurate addresses, floors, inventory and extra requirements, then request a non-binding offer.