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Planning a move · Switzerland-wide

Realistically estimate moving costs in Switzerland

Calculate your approximate moving volume, understand the most important cost factors and get a better basis for individual offers.

✓ free of charge ✓ non-binding ✓ a maximum of four suitable specialist companies
Realistically estimate moving costs in Switzerland
Estimated volume32,5 mยณ
Feedback up to 4
One requestOne request for projects in all regions
Estimated volumem³ estimate of rooms and furniture
Switzerland-wideFor cities and municipalities
Free choiceYou decide for yourself
Orientation instead of a flat rate

How much does moving in Switzerland cost?

A general answer is hardly possible. The actual costs depend on the size of the apartment, the volume of the move, distance, accessibility, staff requirements and additional services desired.

A 3-room apartment can contain only a few pieces of furniture or be fully furnished. Therefore, it is not just the number of rooms that is crucial, but above all the actual moving volume in cubic meters.

Important: The more complete the information, the more realistically suitable specialist companies can assess the order.
The most important influencing factors

What factors influence moving costs?

Moving companies calculate based on the expected labor, transport and time required.

01

Moving volume

How much space furniture, boxes and items take up in the vehicle.

02

distance

Travel time, fuel, return journey and possible parking costs.

03

Pianos, safes, glass, art or machines require experience.

Stairwells and a lack of elevators increase time and personnel requirements.

04

Walkways

Short distances between home and vehicle speed up the process.

05

Team size

More employees shorten the duration, but increase personnel costs.

06

Special transport

Pianos, safes, glass, art or machines require experience.

07

Assembly

Disassembly and reconstruction require additional time.

08

Appointment

Month ends, weekends and short-term appointments affect availability.

Digital volume calculator

Determine moving volume without the hassle of measuring

On 4Offerten.ch you select rooms as well as typical furniture and objects based on pictures. The system adds guide values ​​and uses them to estimate the total volume in cubic meters.

  1. 1
    Select room

    Living room, bedroom, kitchen, basement or garage.

  2. 2
    Mark furniture

    Sofa, cupboard, bed, table, boxes and other items.

  3. 3
    Specify quantity

    Add quantities if necessary.

  4. 4
    Preserve volume

    The estimated total volume is automatically output in m³.

Calculate moving volume online →
Determine moving volume without the hassle of measuring
Estimate vehicle needs

How many trucks are needed?

The volume provides orientation. The final choice of vehicle is made by the specialist company carrying out the work.

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Small transporter

For individual pieces of furniture, shared rooms or very small households.

Orientation: up to approx. 12 m³
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Big truck

For large households, houses or multiple trips.

Orientation: from approx. 35 m³

Payload, furniture geometry, stackability, weight and access influence the actual planning.

Billing models

Hourly price or flat rate?

Both models can be useful. A transparent scope of services is crucial.

Billing by the hour

  • Number of employees
  • Vehicle and duration of use
  • Arrival and return journey
  • Material and additional services

Flat rate

  • Fixed total amount
  • clearly defined scope
  • more planning security
  • Rules for additional work
What should a moving quote contain?
Read offers correctly

What should a moving quote contain?

✓ Job description ✓ Start and destination address ✓ Deadline and time required ✓ Number of employees ✓ Vehicle and transport costs ✓ Travel costs ✓ Assembly services ✓ Packaging material ✓ possible surcharges ✓ Payment terms

Compare not just the final amount, but the complete scope of services.

Additional services

More than just transporting furniture

Depending on the situation, additional services can be added directly to the request.

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Moving cleaning

Cleaning of the previous apartment.

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Disposal

Dispose of old furniture and appliances properly.

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Intermediate storage

Storage space and additional transport.

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Furniture assembly

Dismantling and rebuilding.

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Furniture lift

For narrow stairwells and large furniture.

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Special transport

Pianos, safes, art or glass.

This is how 4Offerten.ch works

One request, a maximum of four suitable specialist companies

The inquiry platform reduces search effort and keeps feedback manageable.

1

Describe the move

Record addresses, appointments, floors, elevator and additional services.

2

Select rooms

Select furniture and objects based on pictures.

3

Confirm email address

verification code; temporary email addresses are blocked.

4

Request is being checked

Plausibility and completeness are checked.

5

Suitable specialist companies

Forwarding to a maximum of four suitable specialist companies.

6

Receive offers

Compare offers and decide freely.

Why maximum four?

Less flood of offers, more overview

4Offerten.ch limits forwarding to a maximum of four suitable specialist companies.

  • manageable feedback
  • fewer phone calls and emails
  • easier performance comparison
  • more peace of mind when making a decision
  • Free choice of specialist company
Less flood of offers, more overview
Practical savings tips

How can moving costs be reduced?

01

Plan early

More time for choosing appointments, organization and offers.

02

Reduce inventory

Sell, give away, donate or discard.

03

Pack boxes yourself

Label and distribute heavy content.

04

Prepare entrances

Reserve the lift and organize parking.

05

Complete details

Name basement, garage and heavy objects.

06

Compare offers

Consider price, services and surcharges together.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ on moving costs in Switzerland

How are moving costs calculated?

According to labor and transport costs. Volume, distance, floors, elevator, parking situation and additional services are relevant.

What is the moving volume?

It describes the approximate space required by your furniture, boxes and items in the vehicle.

Do I have to measure every piece of furniture?

No. Typical items and quantities are selected based on images.

How many offers will I receive?

The verified request is forwarded to a maximum of four suitable specialist companies.

Is the request free?

Yes. Recording and forwarding is free of charge and non-binding.

Do I have to accept an offer?

No. You decide for yourself whether and to whom you give the order.

Free of charge · without obligation · throughout Switzerland

Calculate moving volume and receive suitable offers

After checking and email verification, your request will be forwarded to a maximum of four suitable specialist companies.

Enter a free inquiry