How to Estimate Cost during Move?
by chandan Kumar Digital Marketing HeadMoving itself is
already a tough task to accomplish. A perfect and hassle free move demands a
lot of work such as planning, budgeting, packaging, loading-unloading,
transportation and re-arranging. But, among all these, proper financial
stability or budgeting is one of the toughest and trickiest jobs to tackle. It
is possible that sometimes moving expenses get a way higher than one think,
but, only if that person is not properly estimating his or her moving cost.
Moving cost
calculator clearly depends on two things, first is distance covered during
relocation and second is space of your home to pack properly. This is
undoubtedly one of the major concerns people face when they finalize their
relocation that how much money is needed to plan and execute a successful move.
Different moving companies have their different rules and regulations regarding
cost estimate. But, going for some authorized and reliable moving company like packers
and movers solve most of your problem by just estimating your relocation
cost in the best possible way. With the help of cost calculator system,
now consumers can easily determine their relocation costs based on weight of
their goods, packaging cost and transport expenses. One can also calculate
their do-it-yourself moving cost.
One definitely
have heard the quote like ‘Money talk the most’, many people reading this may
or may not agree with this fact, but the more people get involved in
relocation, the more they understand this quote. Whether one is moving
interstate or locally, it’s basically the money that have an ability to make it
successful and enjoyable. Talking about estimate moving cost, this particular
article will definitely make people understand that on what basis moving cost
is calculated. Below are some points people need to look upon:
Average
Moving Cost of Full Service Movers
- Planning for a
local and decide to hire a full service mover for your move, below are some
points which one needs to look upon:
- Local moving cost largely
depends upon the distance covered by the mover in order to reach the new
destination safely. A reliable mover gives a cost estimate that how much one
needs to pay in the end of move.
- Local moving cost also depends
on your travel fee. Many people are not familiar with the term, ‘Travel Fee’.
Travel fee is basically the cost of fuel and time your local mover take to
reach at your new destination.
- According to rule of thumb, local mover
charges the moving cost on the basis of hour. The more hours they give to your
move, the more cost they charge.
Average
Moving cost as per Distance and Weight
The final price
of average moving cost depends on three major factors that are distance
covered, shipment weight and additional services like packing, unpacking,
re-arranging furniture and so on. Below is a chart of moving budget that one
should keep in mind throughout the move.
Moving |
In Rs. |
Full Service Moving Cost |
- |
Insurance Fee |
- |
Extra Charges |
- |
Total Cost |
- |
Packing |
In Rs. |
Full Service Packing Cost |
- |
Do It Yourself Packing |
In Rs. |
Moving Boxes |
- |
Tape and Markers |
- |
Bubble wrap and Thermocol |
- |
Padding Materials |
- |
Total Cost |
- |
Extra Charges
- Cost of packing is clearly
depended upon the packing material that your mover needs to pack your goods in
the best possible way. Packing materials like tape, bubble wrap, and padding
mattresses are common.
- As per the level of complexity
of your new home, extra cost has been charged by mover. Complexities like too
heavy and bulky items to load and unload, excess of stairs, too much distance
covered are on the top of the list where there is high possibility for movers
to charge extra.
- Some people want to give reward
to their movers in order to appreciate their work; in this case, it’s up to the
person that how much he or she wants to tip. Keep in mind that it’s not
necessary to give tip, it’s only your decision whether to give it or not.
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