Moving costs calculator: the costs of moving house
What would you pay to move house with a moving company? Work out how much your move will cost with the Compando moving costs calculator.
Estimated cost
The costs may vary depending on the company and your individual situation.
How does the moving costs calculator work?
1.How does the moving costs calculator work?
When calculating how much it will cost to move house, there are two main criteria:
- Number of rooms in your old home
- Distance between your old and new home
Working out moving costs: an example
The table below shows the costs when moving apartments of different sizes. In each case, the moving distance is 30 km.
The prices shown are average prices given by moving companies. These companies work with the Comparis moving service.
| Number of rooms | Moving costs in francs |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | CHF 490 – 940 |
| 2.5 | CHF 640 – 1'090 |
| 3.5 | CHF 790 – 1'240 |
| 4.5 | CHF 940 – 1'390 |
| 5.5 | CHF 1'090 – 1'540 |
Source: Compando moving cost calculator
How can I save money when moving with a moving company?
You can keep your moving costs low by dismantling your furniture and packing your boxes yourself. You can also compare offers from various companies with the Comparis moving service.
2.What additional moving costs are not covered by the calculator?
Alongside the costs for the moving company, there are often other expenses.
3.How much does it cost to move without a removal firm?
You can move home without using a professional moving company. You will need to be well organized and plan a lot of time for this, however. There are also additional costs to consider.
4.How can I get free quotes for my moving costs?
At Comparis, you can request moving cost quotes with the Comparis moving service. You'll receive up to five quotes. This service is free of charge and completely without obligation.
Good to know: removal firms generally have carriers' and business liability insurance, so you are covered in the event of damage or loss.
Our moving guide
From packing to settling in, here's what you need to know about each stage of your move.
