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How Does Our Moving Cost Calculator Work?

Our moving cost calculator simplifies the process of getting a quote. You input details like the size of your move, the distance between locations, and any additional services you need, such as packing or storage. The calculator then provides you with an instant, accurate estimate for the cost of moving.

Factors That Affect Moving Costs

Several factors determine the final cost of your move. These include:

  • Distance: Local moves are usually less expensive, while long-distance moves cost more due to mileage.
  • Size of the Move: The volume of your items affects the cost. Larger moves require more labor and resources.
  • Additional Services: Opt for services like packing, storage, or specialty item handling, and the price may increase. Using our moving cost calculator, you can easily account for all these variables and get an estimate tailored to your specific move.
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Why Choose Eagle Star Moving?

At Eagle Star Moving, we pride ourselves on offering accurate quotes and exceptional customer service. Our moving team is dedicated to providing stress-free relocations, with no surprises or hidden costs. By using our moving cost calculator, you’ll receive an upfront price, ensuring you can plan your move with confidence.

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Flexible Storage Solutions for Your Move

When you’re in between homes or need extra space, Eagle Star Moving offers secure and convenient storage solutions. Our storage units are designed to protect your belongings, whether you need short-term or long-term storage.

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Our facilities are fully equipped with security systems, climate control, and easy access for your convenience. Combine storage with our moving services for a seamless transition, all in one place

Factors That Impact Moving Costs

Understanding the variables that influence moving costs is key to budgeting your move effectively. Below are essential factors that can shape the final price of your relocation.

Move Complexity

The complexity of your move significantly impacts the cost. Challenges such as limited access to your locations, narrow staircases, or the need to move large items like pianos, pool tables, or heavy furniture can increase the workload. These factors often result in additional fees for specialized handling and may require extra movers or equipment. Be sure to inform your movers in advance to ensure they come prepared.

Packing Supplies and Materials

The cost of packing supplies plays a major role in your moving budget. Specialty items like wardrobe boxes, glassware protection, and eco-friendly plastic bin rentals can add to the overall expense. Purchasing these supplies directly from your moving company can save you time and guarantee you have the right materials. Opting for plastic bin rentals is not only efficient but also reduces waste and clutter.

Seasonal Timing

The time of year and day of your move can drastically influence the price. Moving costs tend to peak during busy seasons, typically from May to September, and during weekends or end-of-month lease turnovers. If your schedule allows, choosing off-peak days or seasons can help lower your expenses significantly.

Tipping Movers

Tipping your moving crew is customary and shows appreciation for their hard work. Typically, 15-20% of the total move cost is considered fair for short-distance moves, while long-distance moves may warrant a higher tip, particularly if the job was challenging or the service was exceptional.

Storage Needs

If you’re downsizing or need temporary storage, this will add to your moving costs. Prices for storage solutions vary based on unit size, location, and the duration of rental. Self-storage in urban areas may range from $60 to $500 per month, depending on the size. Alternatively, on-demand storage, which charges by the cubic foot, can be a more cost-effective option, as you pay only for the space used.

Insurance Coverage

Basic insurance is typically included in your moving package, but for full protection, you may want to upgrade to full-value coverage or seek third-party insurance. This ensures that your belongings are safeguarded against any potential damage.

Eagle Star Moving Company FAQ

Distance, volume of items, and additional services like packing or storage can affect your moving cost

Enter details about your move—location, size, and services—to get an instant estimate

No, our quotes are transparent, with no hidden charges

Yes, our calculator works for both types of moves

Costs vary based on the size of the move, but our calculator provides an accurate quote for your specific situation

Yes, you can include packing services when using our moving cost calculator

Our calculator can factor in storage costs for a complete estimate

We consider mileage, the volume of items, and any special requests

Basic insurance is included, and you can upgrade for additional coverage

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