What is the cheapest way to hire a skip bin?
Book the smallest bin that genuinely fits the job, keep it on your own property so no council permit is needed, and stick to clean, sorted waste. A 2m3 mini skip runs $200 to $360 nationally, while mixing in soil or concrete pushes you into weight-based pricing that can take a large project to $2,000. Green waste is usually the cheapest stream, mixed general waste the dearest. Tip: compare at least three local operators, because delivery distance from the depot is a real line item in the price.
Full ranges, factors and sources: Skip Bin Hire cost guide.