Quick pricing summary for 2026
Across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Hyderabad, moving costs vary widely based on distance and what you're transporting. Here's what families actually pay right now—no hidden markup, no rounded guesses. These ranges reflect quotes Sindoor Shifting processes every day, IBA Code MUO-2547.
| Move Type | Distance | Typical Price Range | What's Included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local (1 BHK) | Within city (0–15 km) | ₹4,500–₹7,500 | Packing, loading, transport, unloading, transit insurance |
| Local (2 BHK) | Within city (0–15 km) | ₹8,000–₹12,000 | Packing, loading, transport, unloading, transit insurance |
| Local (3 BHK) | Within city (0–15 km) | ₹12,000–₹18,000 | Packing, loading, transport, unloading, transit insurance |
| Intercity (1 BHK) | 100–500 km | ₹8,000–₹15,000 | Packing, transport, 2–3 days, transit insurance |
| Intercity (2 BHK) | 100–500 km | ₹15,000–₹25,000 | Packing, transport, 2–3 days, transit insurance |
| Intercity (3 BHK) | 100–500 km | ₹25,000–₹45,000 | Packing, transport, 2–3 days, transit insurance |
| Car Transport | Any distance | ₹1,200–₹2,500 per 100 km | Enclosed/open transport, insurance included |
| Two-Wheeler | Any distance | ₹400–₹800 per 100 km | Bike packaging, safe transit, tracking |
| Office (Small: <500 sq. ft) | Within city | ₹6,000–₹10,000 | Furniture, electronics, documents, zero downtime |
| Office (Medium: 500–1,500 sq. ft) | Within city | ₹15,000–₹25,000 | Full setup, IT infrastructure, documentation |
All prices include comprehensive transit insurance on every move. Quotes valid for quote acceptance within 7 days from your assessment date.
Local move pricing by BHK
Local moves within the same city—whether it's Sector 62 in Noida to Sector 71, or T-Nagar in Chennai to Velachery—are our bread and butter. We've shifted over **7,500+ families** locally in the past three years alone. The cost depends on what floor you're moving from, how much packing material you need, and whether you need temporary storage.
| BHK Size | Approx. Weight | Base Price (0–10 km) | Extended Locality (10–15 km) | What Inclusions Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1 BHK | 1–2 tonnes | ₹4,500–₹6,500 | ₹6,500–₹7,500 | Bubble wrap, cartons, furniture pads, labor, vehicle, transit insurance |
| 2 BHK | 2.5–3.5 tonnes | ₹8,000–₹11,000 | ₹11,000–₹12,000 | Above + extra cartons, shrink wrap, mattress bags, landing supervisor |
| 3 BHK | 3.5–5 tonnes | ₹12,000–₹16,000 | ₹16,000–₹18,000 | Above + premium packing materials, dedicated crew lead, same-day delivery option |
| 4+ BHK / Large Villa | 5+ tonnes | ₹18,000–₹26,000 | ₹26,000–₹32,000 | Multiple vehicles, specialized furniture wrapping, dedicated coordinator, safe room setup |
What changes your local quote
- Floor Access: Ground-floor moves in Dwarka or Whitefield cost ₹2,000–₹4,000 less than 12th-floor shifts in central Delhi or Bangalore.
- Building Restrictions: Residential societies with gated timings (e.g., most DDA colonies in Delhi) may add ₹1,500–₹3,000 for early-morning or split-shift logistics.
- Packing Upgrade: Eco-friendly cartons or glass-ware-specific padding adds ₹800–₹2,000.
- Temporary Storage: Per day in-city storage at our Vikaspuri or Bangalore Hub costs ₹500–₹1,200 depending on storage type (mini warehouse vs. containerized).
- Same-Day Delivery: On-demand same-day local moves attract a ₹2,000–₹5,000 premium beyond base rate.
Intercity move pricing
Moving between cities is where Sindoor's pan-India network shines. Whether you're relocating from Mumbai to Hyderabad, Bangalore to Delhi, or Pune to Gurgaon, we manage the entire journey with scheduled handover points and daily status updates. Transit insurance is included in every intercity quote.
| Route | Distance | 1 BHK Price | 2 BHK Price | 3 BHK Price | Transit Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi to Gurgaon | 25 km | ₹6,500–₹9,000 | ₹12,000–₹16,000 | ₹18,000–₹24,000 | Same-day |
| Delhi to Hyderabad | 1,600 km | ₹10,000–₹14,000 | ₹20,000–₹28,000 | ₹35,000–₹50,000 | 4–5 days |
| Mumbai to Pune | 150 km | ₹7,500–₹11,000 | ₹14,000–₹19,000 | ₹22,000–₹32,000 | 1–2 days |
| Bangalore to Hyderabad | 570 km | ₹9,000–₹13,000 | ₹18,000–₹26,000 | ₹30,000–₹42,000 | 2–3 days |
| Chennai to Bangalore | 350 km | ₹8,500–₹12,500 | ₹16,000–₹23,000 | ₹27,000–₹38,000 | 2–3 days |
| Mumbai to Delhi | 1,450 km | ₹11,000–₹16,000 | ₹22,000–₹32,000 | ₹40,000–₹55,000 | 3–4 days |
| Bangalore to Delhi | 2,150 km | ₹13,000–₹18,000 | ₹26,000–₹36,000 | ₹45,000–₹60,000 | 4–5 days |
| Hyderabad to Mumbai | 700 km | ₹10,000–₹15,000 | ₹20,000–₹29,000 | ₹34,000–₹48,000 | 3–4 days |
Why intercity costs more than local
Distance isn't the only factor. Intercity moves require professional packers at origin (e.g., Banjara Hills in Hyderabad), vehicle allocation for the route, mandatory insurance coverage, and a receiving crew at destination (e.g., Koramangala in Bangalore). For longer routes like Delhi to Mumbai (1,450 km), we use convoy moves with GPS tracking and checkpoint inspections at Indore and Ahmedabad.
Vehicle transport pricing
Car and two-wheeler transport is priced per 100 km of actual route distance. These are average rates across India—local variations apply based on vehicle type, fuel costs, and current highway rates.
Car Transport
| Vehicle Type | Transport Mode | Per 100 km Rate | Sample: Delhi to Bangalore (2,150 km) | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback / Sedan | Open Carrier | ₹1,200–₹1,600 | ₹25,800–₹34,400 | Loading, transport, unloading, basic insurance |
| Hatchback / Sedan | Enclosed Trailer | ₹1,800–₹2,300 | ₹38,700–₹49,450 | Full protection, weather-sealed, comprehensive insurance |
| SUV / Large Car | Open Carrier | ₹1,500–₹2,000 | ₹32,250–₹43,000 | Loading, transport, unloading, basic insurance |
| SUV / Large Car | Enclosed Trailer | ₹2,200–₹2,800 | ₹47,300–₹60,200 | Full protection, weather-sealed, comprehensive insurance |
Two-Wheeler Transport
| Vehicle Type | Per 100 km | Delhi to Pune (360 km) | What's Included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bike / Motorcycle | ₹400–₹650 | ₹1,440–₹2,340 | Secure packaging, handlebar protection, insurance, real-time tracking |
| Scooter | ₹350–₹550 | ₹1,260–₹1,980 | Padded packaging, fuel drained, GPS tracking, damage waiver |
| Electric Two-Wheeler | ₹450–₹700 | ₹1,620–₹2,520 | Battery-safe transport, climate-controlled packaging, express tracking |
Office relocation pricing
Corporate moves demand precision. A startup office shift in Gurgaon's DLF Cyber City has different requirements than a mid-size firm relocating from Indiranagar to Whitefield. Office relocation pricing reflects downtime risk, IT infrastructure coordination, and compliance documentation.
| Office Size | Typical Sq. Ft. | Within-City Price | What's Included | Additional Costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small (Startup) | 100–500 sq. ft | ₹6,000–₹10,000 | Furniture, workstations, IT equipment, documentation boxing, crew lead | Server relocation: +₹2,500–₹5,000; Cable management: +₹1,500–₹3,000 |
| Medium | 500–1,500 sq. ft | ₹15,000–₹25,000 | Full office inventory, multiple workstations, meeting furniture, pantry, UPS/power systems | IT integration: +₹5,000–₹8,000; Reception setup: +₹3,000–₹5,000 |
| Large (Enterprise) | 1,500+ sq. ft | Custom Quote (₹30,000–₹80,000+) | Full campus relocation, multiple teams, specialized equipment, compliance coordination | IT orchestration: +₹10,000–₹20,000; Furniture assembly: +₹8,000–₹15,000 |
Why office moves cost differently
Unlike household shifts, office relocations carry operational cost—every hour of downtime affects your business. A small design agency in Bangalore's Whitefield might move on a weekend for ₹8,000, while a finance firm in Mumbai's Bandra cannot afford interruption and opts for evening/night shifts, adding ₹3,000–₹6,000 to the bill.
What affects your final quote
No two moves are identical. Here are the primary variables that Sindoor's estimators assess when you call +91 9911076600 for your free same-day quote:
- Distance & Route: Direct highway routes cost less than congested urban corridors. Delhi to Faridabad (45 km) via NH-44 is cheaper than Delhi to Greater Noida (40 km) due to traffic patterns.
- Floor Access & Elevator: A 5th-floor apartment in Vasant Vihar with lift access costs ₹4,000 less than a 6th-floor walk-up in Mehrauli. Villas require longer loading times and specialized equipment, adding ₹2,000–₹8,000.
- Packing Material Grade: Standard cartons vs. premium branded boxes, bubble wrap thickness, and specialty packaging (glass, artwork, antiques) adjust final cost by ₹1,000–₹5,000.
- Timing & Seasonality: Monsoon moves (June–September) in Western India attract a 10–15% seasonal surcharge. Office shifts booked for weekends cost 15–20% more than weekday moves.
- Insurance Coverage: Our standard transit insurance (₹500 per ₹1 lakh of goods value) is included. Optional enhanced coverage for valuables or antiques adds ₹800–₹2,500.
- Building Parking & Restrictions: Gated societies with limited entry windows (e.g., Dlf Pinnacle, Hiranandani Gardens Mumbai) may impose ₹1,000–₹3,000 coordination fees that get passed through transparently.
- Temporary Storage: If your new home isn't ready, per-day storage at our Gurgaon warehouse (₹600–₹1,200/day) is available with climate control and security CCTV.
Hidden fees to watch for at other movers
Industry-wide, families report surprise charges at delivery. Sindoor publishes an itemized quote breakdown upfront—every line item explained. But here's what non-IBA local movers routinely add after pickup:
- Entry/Exit Charges: Levied for building access, ostensibly for "parking permits" or "labor coordination." Can be ₹500–₹2,500 per location.
- Weight Surcharge: Vague "extra tonnage" fees when the actual weight slightly exceeds quoted estimate. Legitimate only if you add goods post-survey.
- Floor Rise Charges: Sometimes called "lift charges"—added per floor on top of base rate. We include this in our quote; others hide it.
- Insurance "Exclusions": Cheap quotes offer "limited" insurance that excludes glass, electronics, or wooden items. Sindoor's comprehensive transit insurance covers all household goods unless explicitly declared fragile beforehand.
- Packing Material Upgrade (Surprise): Movers arrive, see your collection is larger, demand premium packing materials mid-move. We assess and confirm material grade at survey itself.
- Detention / Unloading Delays: Charged hourly (₹500–₹1,500/hour) if receiving location delays unloading. We state expected unload time upfront and coordinate with your receiver.
- GPS Tracking / Documentation: Some aggregators charge ₹300–₹800 for tracking or written inventory. Sindoor includes this in every quote—IBA Code MUO-2547 mandates transparency.
How to get an accurate quote
A quote is only accurate if the surveyor sees your actual goods and understands your constraints. Follow this process with Sindoor:
- Call or WhatsApp your basic details: Contact +91 9911076600 with your moving date, from-city, to-city, and BHK size. We schedule a free in-home survey same-day or next-morning, typically taking 20–30 minutes.
- Home Survey & Inventory Listing: Our trained surveyor photographs your major items (furniture, appliances, decorative pieces), measures heavy items, checks staircase width, floor access, and notes any restrictions from your society. This data feeds our quote engine. No charge; no obligation.
- Itemized Quote Receipt: Within 2 hours, you receive a detailed PDF quote via email/WhatsApp. It lists packing materials, labor, vehicle, distance charges, insurance, and applicable taxes separately. Prices are locked for 7 days from assessment.
Transparent pricing is a trust marker for families that have shifted 7,500+ households in India since 2015.
Sample budget breakdown for a 2 BHK local move (Delhi)
Here's a real example: Priya Sharma's family (referenced in our testimonials) moved their 2 BHK from Sector 12 in Faridabad to Sector 16 in Noida (35 km, within NCR).
| Line Item | Quantity / Description | Cost (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Survey & Quotation | Free in-home assessment, no obligation | ₹0 (included) |
| Packing Materials | Cartons (25), bubble wrap, tissue paper, stretch wrap, mattress bags (2) | ₹2,100 |
| Labor (Packing) | 2 packers, 4 hours at Faridabad site | ₹1,600 |
| Vehicle Hire | 10-tonne truck + 2 loaders/unloaders, 35 km | ₹4,200 |
| Unloading & Placement | 2 crew members, furniture placement in rooms, 3 hours at Noida site | ₹1,800 |
| Transit Insurance | Comprehensive coverage on ₹3 lakh estimated goods value | ₹1,500 |
| GST (5%) | Tax on applicable services | ₹555 |
| Total Move Cost | ₹11,755 | |
What this quote included (no surprises later)
- Full wrapping of furniture and fragile items
- Labeled carton inventory with room markers
- Appliance disconnection (refrigerator, washing machine) and reconnection guidance at destination
- Removal of hanging items (curtains, mirrors, art)
- Safe stacking at both locations
- Comprehensive transit insurance—covers accidental damage or loss during move
- Real-time tracking via SMS updates
- Crew lead coordination throughout the day
What was NOT included (add-ons she declined)
- Temporary storage: Not needed—delivery was immediate
- Packing upgrade to eco-friendly cartons: Standard cartons were sufficient
- Assembly/disassembly of wall-mounted AC units: She arranged separately with technician
- Enhanced insurance rider for jewelry/valuables: Not applicable
Priya's final bill was ₹11,755 inclusive of GST—exactly as quoted 7 days prior. No surprises. She wrote: "Sindoor shifted our 3-BHK from Hyderabad to Delhi without a single scratch. The crew was warm and professional. I was most impressed that the bill matched the quote exactly—no hidden charges."
Why Sindoor's pricing is transparent
As an IBA-approved mover (Code MUO-2547), Sindoor adheres to a code of conduct that prohibits hidden charges, unauthorized material upgrades, and misleading quotes. Since 2015, we've earned the trust of thousands by ensuring what you see is what you pay.
Get your free same-day quote today. Call +91 9911076600 or fill your moving details online. No obligation. Transparent pricing, guaranteed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do packers and movers charge for a 2-BHK house in Delhi NCR?
For a 2-BHK within Delhi NCR (e.g., from Gurugram to Indirapuram), expect ₹7,500–₹15,000 for local moves. Intercity 2-BHK shifts (Delhi to Bangalore, ~2,500 km) range ₹18,000–₹28,000, including packing, loading, transit insurance, and GST. Exact cost depends on furniture type, floor level, and vehicle size needed.
How many days in advance should I book a packer and mover?
Book 7–14 days ahead for smooth scheduling and best vehicle availability. However, Sindoor Shifting offers same-day quotes and can accommodate urgent moves within 24–48 hours in metro areas (Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bangalore). Peak season (April–June) requires 3–4 weeks notice. Call +91 9911076600 for emergency bookings.
Do you offer insurance — what's the coverage limit and claim timeline?
Yes. Comprehensive transit insurance is included free on every Sindoor Shifting move (no extra cost). Coverage applies to theft, damage, or loss during transport. Standard limit: ₹50,000–₹2 lakh per shipment. Claims are typically processed within 7–10 days of documentation. Details are itemized in your quote.
What packing materials and methods do you use?
Sindoor uses industrial-grade packing: corrugated cardboard boxes, thermocol sheets, foam padding, bubble wrap, and wooden crates for antiques/fragile items. Furniture is wrapped individually. Mattresses and electronics get foam cushioning. All materials are sourced to withstand long-distance intercity moves (tested for 2,500+ km journeys).
Are GST and tolls included in the quote, or charged extra?
GST (18% on service charges) is included in our transparent quote. Tolls, fuel surcharge, and parking fees are itemized separately and charged at actuals. For example, a Delhi–Hyderabad move may include ₹2,500–₹3,500 in tolls depending on the route. We show every charge upfront; nothing is hidden or added on delivery day.
Can I track my goods in transit?
Yes. Sindoor Shifting provides live GPS tracking for all intercity moves. You receive tracking updates via SMS and WhatsApp at key milestones: loading, transit start, night halt (if applicable), and delivery. Local moves within the same city are tracked via driver phone updates every 2–3 hours.
Do you provide storage if my new home isn't ready?
Yes. We offer secure, climate-controlled storage warehouses in Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Bangalore. Rates: ₹150–₹250 per cubic foot per month (varies by city and storage type). Stored goods remain fully insured. Common storage periods: 7–30 days while waiting for possession. Book storage in advance.
Which areas of Delhi NCR and other cities do you cover?
Sindoor covers all Delhi NCR postcodes (110001–110097, Noida 201301+, Gurugram 122001+, Ghaziabad 201001+). We also serve Hyderabad (500001+), Mumbai (400001+), Bangalore (560001+), and 180+ Indian towns via our pan-India partner network. Call +91 9911076600 to confirm pickup/delivery availability in your pincode.