Yes. You can generate, edit, and use the full moving plan for free. The optional $19 one-time MovePlan Pro upgrade unlocks the printable PDF binder, weekly reminder emails, and a few power-user features.

Will I get sales calls from movers?

No. MovePlan does not sell your address or move date to third-party movers. The product is funded by the optional $19 upgrade, not lead-generation.

Do I need to create an account?

No account required. Your plan is saved automatically and accessible by URL. You can also add your email so reminder emails can be sent.

How long does it take to generate a plan?

About 60 seconds. You answer 5 short questions (move date, home size, origin, destination, what you need most help with) and MovePlan generates a personalized plan.

Yes. Every task, room, budget line, address, utility, and box label is editable. You can add custom tasks, mark items done, and rearrange the plan to fit how you actually want to move.

Is PACK-RAT cheaper than PODS?

It varies by route and dates. Quote both for your exact move, since neither is always cheaper.

Does PACK-RAT include storage?

Yes, the first month is typically bundled, with extra months billed at roughly $100 to $250 each.

How Much Does 1-800-PACK-RAT Cost?

Last updated 2026-07-10 · MovePlan Editorial Team

A 1-800-PACK-RAT container typically costs $300 to $700 for a local move and $1,200 to $5,000 long distance, similar to other container brands.

Typical cost: $300-$5,000
Local container move: $300-$700
Long-distance container move: $1,200-$5,000
Extra month of storage: $100-$250
Content protection plan: $10-$200

This page gives a realistic price picture for a 1-800-PACK-RAT-style steel container move. It covers local and long-distance ranges so you can compare it against PODS and other providers.

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