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Common removalist jobs
From small local moves to interstate relocations, understanding the scope of your move helps you compare quotes and avoid unexpected costs.
Pricing Guide
What does removalist cost?
Prices vary based on job complexity, materials and timing. Here's what to expect for common services.
- Distance and travel time
- Crew size and total labour hours
- Volume and size of items
- Packing materials and services
- Access difficulty and site constraints
Typical Price Range
$170 – $8,045
Based on current market rates and real quote patterns.
- Local Move$745 – $1,445
- Small Move$170 – $340
- Packing & Unpacking$275 – $5,395
- Interstate Move$3,045 – $8,045
- Heavy Item Move$265 – $665
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Licensing & Compliance
Removalist licensing requirements
No licence requiredRemovalist work is generally unregulated in Australia. Requirements vary by state. Here's what to know before hiring.
What to look for
- ABN with active business registration (verifiable via ABR at abn.business.gov.au)
- AFRA (Australian Furniture Removers Association) accreditation — voluntary but signifies audited equipment, vehicles, staff training, and insurance standards
- Public liability insurance ($10M minimum recommended for removalists handling household contents)
- Carriers' legal liability insurance (covers damage to client goods while in the removalist's care, custody, and control)
- Goods-in-transit insurance (covers loss or damage during transport)
Requirements by state
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