How Many Moving Boxes Do I Need? Box Calculator
Estimate how many moving boxes, rolls of tape and bubble wrap you need for your move based on apartment type, household size and how much you own.
How is it calculated?
A base number of boxes for the number of rooms is increased per person and multiplied by how much you own. It also suggests tape (one roll per 10 boxes) and bubble wrap (one roll per room). Treat the result as a starting estimate.
Box sizes
Use small boxes for books and heavy items, medium boxes for the kitchen and large boxes for pillows, duvets and clothes; heavy large boxes can break during the move.
Frequently asked questions
Does the moving company bring boxes?
If you book packing, most companies bring boxes and packing materials. Say in your request whether you want packing.
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