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Moving to Australia

New Home in a Country of Natural Beauty and Thriving Cities

Australia is a top destination for expats, known for its high quality of life, strong economy, and stunning landscapes. With a population of over 25 million, Australia offers modern cities, excellent healthcare, and a welcoming international community.

Whether you’re moving to Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth, we provide professional moving services to ensure a smooth and stress-free relocation. The official language is English, and the local currency is the Australian Dollar (AUD). If you’re relocating for work, study, or personal reasons, we offer reliable moving solutions tailored to your needs.

Popular Destinations for Moving to Australia.

We provide international moving services to cities across Australia, including:

East Coast: Moving to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane – The most populous cities with thriving job markets and vibrant cultures.
West Coast: Moving to Perth – A growing city with a strong economy and stunning beaches.
South & Central Australia: Moving to Adelaide, Canberra – Known for a relaxed lifestyle, government institutions, and affordable living.

We also assist with moves to other cities and suburban areas across Australia.

How Much Does It Cost to Move to Australia?

We offer both air and sea freight options for moving from Finland to Australia. While air freight is the fastest option, sea freight is typically the most cost-effective for larger moves Below estimated prices for household moves via Sea freight:

Move Size	Price Range (€)
Small move (<12m³)	€1,500–€4,500
Mid-size move (12–25m³)	€4,500–€6,000+
Large move (>25m³)	€6,000+
Air freight for personal items	Typically starts from €1,000–€1,500, but could increase for heavier or urgent shipments.

These are estimates, and actual costs vary based on your specific move details.

Requirements to Move to Australia

When planning a move to Australia, it is essential to ensure your visa and customs paperwork are in order before shipping your household goods.

You can find detailed customs information on importing household goods via the FIDI Customs Guide, provided by the largest global alliance of international moving companies.

To provide the most accurate cost estimate, we offer a pre-move survey to assess the volume of your belongings, check home accessibility, and identify any special packing needs..

Plan Your Move in Advance

To ensure a smooth and hassle-free relocation, we recommend contacting us at least 6 weeks before your planned move date.

Follow our Moving Abroad Checklist to make your relocation to Australia as smooth and stress-free as possible.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Small moves start from €1,500, while mid-sized moves start from €4,500, with larger moves exceeding €6,000.

Australia’s cost of living varies by city. Sydney and Melbourne are the most expensive, while Adelaide and Perth offer more affordable living.

Yes, most expats will require a work visa, student visa, or permanent residency to live in Australia.

Australia has a universal healthcare system (Medicare), but private insurance is recommended for additional coverage.

Sydney, Australia’s largest city, offers abundant job opportunities and a dynamic lifestyle, while Melbourne stands out as a cultural hub, renowned for its arts, sports, and business opportunities. Brisbane, with its warm climate and relaxed atmosphere, boasts a growing economy, whereas Perth, though more remote, thrives with strong job prospects. Adelaide, a smaller city, attracts residents with its lower living costs and excellent quality of life.

What You Need to Know

Moving to Australia Checklist

Check Visa Requirements ––Most expats need a visa or permanent residency.
Find Housing Early – The rental market in major cities can be competitive.
Healthcare & Insurance – Public healthcare is available, but private insurance is recommended.
Banking& Finances – Open an Australian bank account for salary payments.
Cost of Living – Consider expenses such as rent, groceries, and utilities.
Schooling & Education – Research international and public schools.
Local Culture – – Understanding Australian customs and work culture will help with integration.

For professional moving assistance, contact us today for a free quote!