2026 Comparison
Kent Removals & Storage vs Adelaide Metro Movers
Comparing Kent Removals & Storage and Adelaide Metro Movers for removalists services in Australia. Which offers better value?
Winner
Kent Removals & Storage
Best overall pick across average move cost, service footprint, and review strength.
Average Gap
$1,446
Difference in average pricing for overlapping move sizes and services.
Market Range
$28 - $6,800
The full low-to-high range across both providers.
Sydney, NSW · Est. 1946
From
$28
Average
$1,770
Coverage
8 areas
Best for: Families wanting reliable mid-range removalist service
Review Kent Removals & StorageAdelaide, SA · Est. 2012
From
$40
Average
$324
Coverage
7 areas
Best for: Adelaide locals wanting affordable, friendly local moving
Review Adelaide Metro MoversSide-by-Side Price Comparison
Compare like-for-like move services so the cheaper operator is easier to spot.
| Service | Kent Removals & Storage | Adelaide Metro Movers | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Move (2 bed, same city) | $820 | $560 | +$260 |
| Local Move (3 bed, same city) | $1200 | $820 | +$380 |
| Interstate Move (2 bed) | $3500 | N/A | — |
| Interstate Move (3 bed) | $5000 | N/A | — |
| Packing Service (per hour) | $62 | $52 | +$10 |
| Storage (per m³ per month) | $38 | N/A | — |
| Studio/1 Bed Move | N/A | $310 | — |
| Hourly Rate (2 movers + truck) | N/A | $115 | — |
| Furniture Assembly | N/A | $85 | — |
Pros & Cons
Kent Removals & Storage
WinnerPros
- ✓Good balance of price and service quality
- ✓Family-owned with personal touch since 1946
- ✓Competitive interstate pricing
- ✓Secure storage facilities in major cities
Cons
- ✗Not available in Perth, Adelaide, or Darwin
- ✗Fleet smaller than Grace or Allied
- ✗Peak season bookings fill quickly
Adelaide Metro Movers
Pros
- ✓Cheapest removalist rates in Adelaide
- ✓Friendly local team with excellent reviews
- ✓Flexible hourly and fixed-rate pricing
- ✓Same-day availability for small moves
Cons
- ✗Adelaide area only — no interstate service
- ✗Smaller fleet limits large move capacity
- ✗No storage facilities
- ✗Weekend premium of 15-20%
Bottom Line
Verdict
Adelaide Metro Movers is approximately 82% cheaper on average, while Kent Removals & Storage offers good balance of price and service quality. Adelaide Metro Movers is best for: Adelaide locals wanting affordable, friendly local moving. Kent Removals & Storage is best for: Families wanting reliable mid-range removalist service.
Choose Adelaide Metro Movers if budget is your priority. Choose Kent Removals & Storage if you value good balance of price and service quality.
Comparison FAQ
Adelaide Metro Movers is approximately 82% cheaper on average across comparable services. However, prices vary by service type — always compare the specific service you need.
Kent Removals & Storage services 8 areas (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane...), while Adelaide Metro Movers services 7 areas (Adelaide CBD, Adelaide Hills, Northern Adelaide...).
Choose Adelaide Metro Movers if budget is your priority. Choose Kent Removals & Storage if you value good balance of price and service quality.