Moving box calculator
Estimate by room, adjust the quantities, and print your packing list.
Main bedroom 10 boxes
Second bedroom 10 boxes
Living room 8 boxes
Kitchen 12 boxes
Bathroom 3 boxes
Closet 6 boxes
39–59 boxes
49 boxes before your editsCounts are planning assumptions, not household averages. Pack a representative room and adjust. Specialty boxes are additional unless you reduce other sizes.
Why this estimate?
Room starter counts × fullness. The range is ±20%, rounded outward. The size split is 35% small, 50% medium, and 15% large.
Full methodology and example dimensionsEditable packing supply list
Changing a room regenerates estimated quantities. “Have” quantities are retained while this page is open.
First-night essentials: medication, chargers, toiletries, clothes, documents, and pet supplies where needed.
A useful starting list
A typical two-bedroom scenario starts at 49 boxes in this model. Pack one room first, then replace estimates with known counts. The printable list includes supplies and quantities you already have.