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Know your Average Moving Costs with Free Moving Quotes

Learn how moving prices are calculated, so you can better compare free moving quotes and understand the average moving rates in your area and be prepared for your move.

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Know your Average Moving Costs with Free Moving Quotes

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  1. Know your Average Moving Costs with Free Moving Quotes Learn how moving prices are calculated, so you can better compare free moving quotes and understand the average moving rates in your area and be prepared for your move. If you are planning to move, then you have probably asked yourself, what is the average cost to move. And it is perfectly understandable that you are worried about your hard-earned money. According to AMSA (American Moving and Storage Association), the average cost of a local move is about $2,300 (considering 4 movers at $200 per hour) and the average cost of an interstate move is about $4,300 (considering your moving distance of 1,225 miles). But what about the moving cost of your move? You can easily learn that by getting and comparing multiple free moving quotes in your area. With this guide, learn how the moving prices are formed, so you can better compare them and understand the average moving rates in your area. Average Moving Cost for Local Moving If you are planning to move across town with local movers, then here are the points that will help you discern how moving prices are formed. 1. Local movers usually charge on an hourly basis regardless of the moving tasks they are performing for the move. This means the hourly rate will remain unchanged whether your movers are packing, loading your stuff onto the moving truck or driving your belongings to your new house. You can also choose flat rate movers who offer a fixed rate for your move depending on the size of your move and distance to be covered. 2. Local moving costs can fluctuate greatly depending on your state or city. 3. You are also bound to pay travel fees which covers the expenses your local movers require for fuel and time to reach your home and then travel back from your second

  2. location. This is called the travel fee, which usually equals 1 hour of standard move- related work 4. Along with these, you will also be charged extra local moving charges for additional services like packing, unpacking, excessive flight of stairs, bulky or special item moving etc. When you get free moving quotes from local movers, compare all prices so that you can understand the average moving costs and how much do movers cost for a local move. Average Moving Cost for Long Distance Moves Long distance moving quotes are calculated in an entirely different way. Their prices will depend on three main factors. 1. The distance between your current home and your destination. The higher the distance, the higher your moving cost will be. 2. The total weight of your household belongings. The more your shipment weighs, the more money you will be forced to pay in the end 3. Additional moving charges like packing, unpacking, furniture disassembly and/or re- assembly, and so on. After getting free moving quotes online from long distance movers, it is important to make preliminary comparison and then ask the shortlisted movers to conduct an in-home survey of your belongings. This is the surest way to get accurate moving quotes. Compare Moving Quotes to Avoid Surprises on Moving Day To avoid any unpleasant surprise when it’s time to cover the expenses at the end of the move, get instant moving quotes online from multiple movers, compare them and understand the moving prices. Trust Moversfolder to obtain free moving quotes from the best movers near you.

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