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Modern & Secure Facilities
Multi layer protection because one lock is not enough for your valuables.
24/7 CCTV Monitoring
More cameras than most banks - your belongings are watched.
On-site Convinience
A secure container on your driveway. ready whenever you are.
Professional Retrieval
No storage yard visit required. Simply call and we'll have your container ready and delivered within 48 hrs.
Long/Short Term Rentals
Flexible solutions catering to your life, not the other way around.
Competitive Monthly Rates
Simple monthly rates with flexible options. Extend by week, month, or year.
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Main Factors Affecting Moving Costs
The Date and Demand
Items requiring special handling like pianos, artwork, or fragile antiques add extra charges to your move.
Specialty Items
Pianos, artwork, antiques, and fragile items require special handling equipment and extra care, resulting in additional moving charges.
More Miles
The distance of your move directly impacts the total cost, with longer distances resulting in higher fees.
Insurance
Additional coverage to protect your belongings during transit comes with extra premium costs.
Shuttles
When large moving trucks can't access your location, smaller shuttle services are needed at additional expense.
The Time of the Month
Moving at the beginning or end of the month typically costs more due to higher demand from lease renewals.
Last-Minute Bookings
Rush orders or short-notice moves often come with premium pricing.
Tips for Movers
Gratuity for your moving crew is an additional expense to consider in your budget.
Break Down Cost of Local Moves In Dublin
Local moves in Dublin or Kells typically cost €1,400 – €1,700, while long-distance moves across Ireland can exceed €5,000 – €13,000+. Costs vary based on volume, distance, service type, and timing. Irish movers charge €100-€200 per hour per crew member. Studio apartments cost €450-€800 (2 workers, 2-4 hours), while larger 2-4 bedroom homes range €900-€3,000 (3-5 workers, 6-10 hours).
BoxDrop offers a transparent, fixed-rate alternative that eliminates hourly surprises. Our 10ft container costs just €535.71 rental + €350 transport (€885.71 total), while our 20ft container is €801.43 rental + €525 transport (€1,326.43 total) – both including a full month of storage time.
Need more time? Weekly extensions are available for just €125 (10ft) or €187.50 (20ft), plus 23% VAT.
Traditional Local Moving Expenses
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Home Size
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AVG. Total Cost
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Cost/Hour
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# Of Movers
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# Hours
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Studio
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€340
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€120
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2 movers
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3 hours
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1 Bed Room
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€460
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€120
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2 movers
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4 hours
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2 Bedroom
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€725
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€170
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3 movers
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5 hours
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3 Bed Room
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€1,625
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€235
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4 movers
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4 hours
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4 Bedroom
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€2,850
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€330
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5 movers
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5 hours
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Common Questions About Our Pricing.
How do I book a container?
Simply select your service, choose your dates, and confirm your booking—all online.
How is pricing calculated?
Storage unit prices vary depending on the size and duration. After the first month, weekly storage fees are typically as follows:
10ft unit – €125 per week (including 23% VAT)
20ft unit – €187.50 per week (including 23% VAT)
These rates apply after the initial month and are consistent for each subsequent week. Costs may vary slightly depending on location, availability, and any additional services (such as insurance or access requirements).
Can I change my booking dates?
Yes! You can modify your booking, subject to availability. Additional charges may apply.
What payment methods do you accept?
Currently, we offer two container sizes with fixed monthly pricing, payable via Stripe.
Can customers pay for short-term storage use?
We provide custom quotes to customers doing relocation for short term needs. Customer would need to email or call us. This service is available withing Kildare and Dublin areas.
Can deliveries be made on weekends?
Yes, we can deliver on weekends. To start, we’re looking at Friday evening deliveries.
How quickly do sale inquiries handled?
We have teams who are assigned to immediately answer customer inquiries.
Are long-term storage sites secure?
Yes, all containers are stored in a private gated complex with CCTV and no public access to assure customer’s asset are safe and secure.
You might find answers to additional questions in our FAQs Page.