Moving Boxes Calculator
Estimate how many small, medium, large, extra-large and wardrobe boxes a move takes, by home size.
Boxes in total
48
- Small
- 11
- Medium
- 21
- Large
- 4
- Extra-large
- 4
- Wardrobe
- 8
A starting point for an average household — heavy collectors need more. Small boxes are for books and heavy items, large ones for light, bulky things.
Show the work
Moving Help's boxes: 2 bedrooms
total = boxes of every size
11 + 21 + 4 + 4 + 8 = 48
How it works
Box counts by home size from Moving Help's guide ("How Many Moving Boxes Do I Need", 2023), plus any extra percentage you add
Questions
- How does the moving boxes calculator work?
- Box counts by home size from Moving Help's guide ("How Many Moving Boxes Do I Need", 2023), plus any extra percentage you add.
- What do I need to enter?
- Home size, Extra (lots of books, kitchenware…). Optional fields can be left blank.
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