How much to Move and Set Up a Mobile Home?

If you think that moving a mobile home simply consists of hitching it to the back of your truck and taking off, then you are incredibly wrong. Moving a mobile home is an intricate process and you have to strategize quite a bit to be able to move things safely. All of this is pretty time-consuming and also expensive so make sure that you are mentally ready to take on all the challenges that will come with it. However, with the right mobile home movers crew and planning, you can ensure that the process will go smoothly. 


How much does a mobile home cost?


For a single-wide mobile home that requires a full-service move, and will need transporting within 50 miles you will have to pay somewhere between $5,000 and $8,000. 


This is adding in the permits to hooking the home up to utilities. If you want to move a double-wide mobile home then this distance will like cost you somewhere between $10,000 to $13,000. 


These are of course just estimates, and the cost of your mobile home will depend on a lot of factors like labor, setting up, moving materials, the size of your mobile home, permits, and various other transportation fees.


Long-distance moves will certainly cost you a lot more whereas the local moves will cost you less. The moving company can have a minimum fee that they charge and this is regardless of the distance. The move will cost you at least $1000, regardless of other factors, because the transportation alone will cost you somewhere between $1,000 and $5,000. 


Several other factors affect the cost of the mobile home. The distance of the move, the size of the mobile home, the weight of the mobile home, along with the permits and inspection involved. 

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