Moving your place is a truly back-breaking task and hiring professional help can make all the difference. But one thing that really discourages people from hiring a moving company is the cost. Even though it makes relocation a hassle-free process, it can be an expensive decision. Typically, the cost of relocating is determined on the basis of the distance to be covered, type of move (local, outstation, or international), number of items to be moved, the weight of items, size of the house, and location of the house (ground floor or upper floors). You need to discuss the costing of relocation services by discussing with the company.
However, there are a few things that can be done to economize the cost:
- Get rid of all the clutter by selling off, giving to friends or charity, or simply discarding the stuff you will not be using in future.
- Try to move during the off-season, that is not at the beginning or end of the month because these are the busiest times for movers and they charge high at these times.
- You can cut the cost by taking care of packing on your own. Start by having an organized moving to-do list and have things packed systematically and well in time.
- Be flexible with respect to the timings when the things will be picked up from the old location and dropped at the new location. This will help you to bargain with the service provider.
- Book the mover well in time because emergency bookings tend to go higher in pricing. It would also be a good idea to hunt for some discount offers, which are easy to find if you have a moving app on your phone.
Mymovinglist is a moving checklist app that caters complete digital solution for people looking to move to a new location. This smart app provides a digital moving list, in addition to helpful articles and videos, reminder notifications, information about the packers and movers nearby, deals and offers, and much more
