Moving between September and October is “up to 26%” cheaper than during the peak season! Mitumore releases average moving fees for fall *Mitsumore Co., Ltd.*
Press release: August 21, 2024
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Moving between September and October is “up to 26%” cheaper than during the peak season! Mitumore releases average moving fees for fall Autumn, from September to October, is a relatively easy time of year to move, as the heat of summer has eased and the cold of winter has yet to arrive. Many people move to coincide with the transfer season, and according to data from the National Statistics Bureau, the number of people moving around October has continued to increase by around 4% every year since 2021.
Therefore, Mitsumore Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Mitsumore) operates the online quote comparison and ordering service “Mitsumore”. Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Ayako Ishikawa) has compiled the average price for moving in the fall based on estimates requested through “Mitsumore”.
* 【overview】*
* 1. The average moving fee from September to October is 37,600 yen for a single person and 48,000 yen for two people*
* 2. Moving in September is up to 26% cheaper than the busy season from February to April*
1. The average moving fee from September to October is 37,600 yen for a single person and 48,000 yen for two people.
* Average moving fee for single person *
* Distance traveled* * September* * October*
Overall average 37,200 yen 38,000 yen
0~less than 15km
(Same city, ward, town, village) 25,900 yen 26,500 yen
Less than 15-50km
(same prefecture) 27,100 yen 27,300 yen
50-less than 200km
(Same/nearby area) 37,600 yen 38,500 yen
Less than 200-500km
(Short/medium distance local level) 67,900 yen 73,500 yen
500km～
(Long-distance areas) 135,100 yen 134,500 yen
* Average moving fee for two people *
* Distance traveled* * September* * October*
Overall average 47,700 yen 47,000 yen
0~less than 15km
(Same city, ward, town, village) 39,800 yen 38,200 yen
Less than 15-50km
(same prefecture) 43,100 yen 45,800 yen
50-less than 200km
(same/nearby area) 59,200 yen 56,100 yen
Less than 200-500km
(Short/medium distance local level) 106,600 yen 97,300 yen
500km～
(Long-distance areas) 156,800 yen 168,500 yen
According to 2023 moving price data, the average moving cost for a single person was 37,200 yen in September and 38,000 yen in October. The average price for two people is 47,700 yen in September and 47,000 yen in October.
The average price for September and October combined is 37,600 yen for a single person and 48,000 yen for two people.
The average annual moving fee is 44,200 yen for a single person and 52,300 yen for two people, so you can see that moving in the fall is about 5,000 yen to 7,000 yen cheaper.
2. Moving in September is up to 26% cheaper than the busy season from February to April.
Moving fees from September onwards will gradually increase towards the busy season. According to moving estimate data from September 2023 to April 2024, prices peaked in February.
The average price for a single person moving was 50,600 yen in February compared to 37,200 yen in September, which shows that September is about 26% cheaper. Even if you live with two people, comparing 47,700 yen in September to 60,300 yen in February, September is about 21% cheaper.
Moving costs may seem low in April even during the busy season, but September is 10-18% cheaper.
* summary*
For a single person, the moving fee in September is 37,200 yen, about 26.6% cheaper than the 50,600 yen in February during the busy season. Even for two people living together, the moving fee in September was 47,700 yen, about 20.8% cheaper than the 60,300 yen in February.
After moving prices are low in the fall, they start to rise from winter to spring. If you want to move as cheaply as possible by spring, it’s a good idea to make plans to move between September and October.
The quotation platform “Mitsumore” is a service that allows you to quickly search for a moving company completely online, by simply answering a question and receiving a quote from a business that fits your criteria in as little as 1 minute. You can choose from up to 5 estimates, compare prices and reviews from past users, and request work from your favorite business.
[Survey overview]
・Survey period: September 1, 2023 to April 30, 2024
・Survey target: Estimated prices for moving requests made through “Mitsumore” ・Number of investigations: Approximately 400,000
[Target services]
Bulk moving quote: https://meetsmore.com/services/moving
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* [About the online quote comparison and ordering service “Mitsumore”] * Japan’s largest online quote comparison and ordering service where you can receive quotes online from up to 5 professionals in as little as 1 minute, complete the process of comparing, requesting, and making payment. Approximately 600 different types of services are registered, from house cleaning and moving to plumbing work to photography and video production, and clients can compare and consider multiple estimates simply by answering multiple questions. . It is also possible for clients and businesses to communicate on the service through chat. This is an all-in-one service that solves daily life needs, from comparing quotes to making requests and making payments. https://meetsmore.com
* [About Mitsumore Co., Ltd.] *
By improving productivity in the service industry, our mission is to increase Japan’s GDP and make tomorrow a better day.
We are a start-up company that aims to create a society where people can believe in themselves. Since our founding in February 2017, we have developed and provided “Mitsumore,” a one-stop service that completes everything from online quote comparison to ordering, and “Pro One,” an all-in-one Saas service specialized for the field industry. In 2023, we received the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award (Diversity Award) at the “Japan Startup Awards 2023″ sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. We were also selected for the 2023 edition of the “100 Amazing Ventures” sponsored by Weekly Toyo Keizai.
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