{"id":9597,"date":"2026-03-20T12:44:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T12:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrecubic.com\/how-much-does-a-move-cost-what-influences-the-price-and-what-services-are-included\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T12:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T12:49:20","slug":"how-much-does-a-move-cost-what-influences-the-price-and-what-services-are-included","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrecubic.com\/en\/blog\/how-much-does-a-move-cost-what-influences-the-price-and-what-services-are-included\/","title":{"rendered":"How much does a move cost: what influences the price and what services are included"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

How much does a move cost and what does it depend on?<\/h2>\n\n

If you’re wondering how much a move costs<\/strong>, you should know that there is no single price. The cost depends on factors such as distance, volume of objects, accessibility of the property and the additional services you need. <\/p>\n\n

In this article we explain clearly what makes the price go up or down, what services a professional move can include and why asking Metrecubic<\/strong> for a personalized quote<\/a> is the best way to know how much your move will cost.<\/p>\n\n

What factors influence the price of a move<\/h2>\n\n

The price of a move depends on the combination of several factors, not a single element.<\/p>\n\n

Factor<\/strong><\/td>How it influences the price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Distance<\/td>The longer the journey, the higher the cost<\/td><\/tr>
Volume<\/td>More boxes, furniture and belongings mean more time and more resources<\/td><\/tr>
Accessibility<\/td>Stairs, lack of elevator or difficulty in parking can make moving more expensive<\/td><\/tr>
Elevator<\/td>Its use may be necessary in some buildings or complicated accesses<\/td><\/tr>
Special Items<\/td>Pianos, artwork, antiques, or delicate equipment require more care<\/td><\/tr>
Packaging<\/td>The price can go up if you need to protect furniture, fragile objects or delicate parts with specific materials for transport<\/td><\/tr>
Disassembly and assembly<\/td>Increases the time needed to complete the service<\/td><\/tr>
Packaging<\/td>The cost may increase if the service includes preparing, sorting and boxing clothes, kitchenware, books or other belongings before the move<\/td><\/tr>
Storage<\/td>If you need to store your belongings, the budget increases. Although we recommend you check the promotions offered by Metrecubic for comprehensive moving + storage service <\/td><\/tr>
Permissions<\/td>The management of the occupation of public roads can be part of the service<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n

How much does a small move cost?<\/h2>\n\n

What is considered a small move<\/h3>\n\n

A small move<\/a> is usually a move with few boxes, some specific furniture or basic belongings. It is common in studios, small flats, rooms, offices or partial moves. <\/p>\n\n

What can vary the price<\/h3>\n\n

Even if the volume is smaller, the price of a small move<\/strong> does not depend only on the number of objects. The distance, the accessibility of the property, the need to disassemble furniture, the use of an elevator <\/a>and whether special packaging is needed also play a role. <\/p>\n\n

When to request a personalized quote<\/h3>\n\n

Each transfer has its own conditions. Therefore, the best way to know how much a small move costs<\/strong> is to request a quote adapted to the specific case. At Metrecubic<\/strong> we help you to assess the service according to your real needs. <\/p>\n\n

What’s Included in a Move with Metrecubic<\/h2>\n\n

At Metrecubic<\/strong> we offer a removal service adapted to each move, both for individuals and companies.<\/p>\n\n

Services that may include a move<\/h3>\n\n