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Use our moving space calculator to estimate the cubic feet (ft³) volume of your move, so you can get accurate moving quotes and choose the right truck or container. Simply select your items, get a total volume, and receive it by email or request quotes instantly. It’s also a powerful furniture volume calculator.
A moving space calculator estimates the volume of items to be moved, measured in cubic feet (ft³), based on your selection of belongings. It’s a useful tool for planning your move and getting precise quotes from moving companies or container services.
The calculator will help you:
Here is a step-by-step guide:
To calculate the volume of a room, use this formula:
Make sure all measurements are in the same unity. Here’s how to do it:
Step-by-Step:
You can use this chart to estimate moving sizes:
| Home Type | Volume (m³) | Volume (ft³) |
| Studio Apartment | 10 – 15 | 353 – 530 |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | 15 – 25 | 530 – 883 |
| 2-Bedroom Apartment | 25 – 35 | 883 – 1,236 |
| 3-Bedroom House | 35 – 50 | 1,236 – 1,766 |
| 4+ Bedroom House | 50+ | 1,766+ |
Providing the volume of your move in cubic feet helps movers:
Our volume calculator tool gives you a quick and reliable volume estimate to start planning your move with. However, for larger or more complex moves, movers may prefer to visit your home to get a better idea of the volume and furniture.
You can use both approaches:
Now you should know everything about the moving space calculator, why and how to use it. If you still have doubts, read our related articles and check out our FAQ section.
