Packing Supplies in Winnipeg
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Since November 2021
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Why buy packing supplies from a local moving company in Winnipeg?
Expert Advice, Not Guesswork
Our crew moves homes for a living. Tell us what you're packing and we'll help you figure out the right box sizes, the right protection, and the right quantities — so you don't over-buy, under-prepare, or realize on moving day you're missing the one thing you forgot.
Prices That Compete
We checked. Our packing supplies are priced competitively with big-box retailers — with the added value that a crew who moves homes for a living helped pick the inventory. You walk out with everything you need, same day, without waiting on a delivery that may or may not arrive before moving day.
A Store That Gives Back
Calculated Moving started as a two-person operation out of St. James. Every customer who shops here instead of a national chain keeps money in Winnipeg and supports a local crew that's shown up for this city — in –35°C and everything in between. We appreciate it, and we show that in how we treat you.
Packing supplies price list
All items are sold individually — buy exactly what you need, nothing more. Have questions about sizing or quantities? Call us at (204) 250-4075 or ask in-store at 201–1151 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
| Category | Item & Dimensions | Price |
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Small Moving Box (16″ × 12″ × 12″) Medium Moving Box (18″ × 18″ × 16″) Large Moving Box (18″ × 18″ × 24″) Extra Large Moving Box (24″ × 18″ × 24″) |
$1.95 $2.95 $3.95 $4.95 |
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Medium TV Moving Box (Under 40″) Large TV Moving Box (32″–70″) XL TV Moving Box (Under 86″) Wardrobe Box (24″ × 24″ × 48″) |
$28.95 $42.95 $56.95 $30.95 |
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Mattress Bag (Queen / King) Packing Paper (160 Sheets) Enviro-Bubble Wrap (Small / Large) Stretch Wrap (Wide / Narrow) |
$6.45 – $7.45 $18.95 $19.95 $18.95 / $8.95 |
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Brown Tape / Clear Tape Professional Scissors / Utility Knife Permanent Markers |
$6.95 / $4.45 $2.95 / $1.95 $1.95 |
Why Buy Packing Supplies From a Local Mover?
Big box stores and national chains stock generic moving supplies — but they can’t tell you whether a medium or large box is right for your kitchen, or how many wardrobe boxes you’ll actually need for a 3-bedroom home.
At Calculated Moving, our staff moves people every day. We know what breaks, what holds up, and exactly how many boxes a 1-bedroom apartment needs vs. a full house. When you buy from us, you get the supplies AND the expertise — at the same price you’d pay at U-Haul.
We’re also Winnipeg-owned. Every dollar you spend here stays in the community.
| Service Feature | Calculated Moving | U-Haul / Home Depot |
|---|---|---|
| Box sizing advice | ✅ Free expert guidance | ❌ Self-serve only |
| Pricing | ✅ Competitive — from $1.95 | ⚠️ Similar or higher |
| Specialty boxes (TV, wardrobe) | ✅ In stock at Pembina Hwy | ⚠️ Limited availability |
| Winnipeg delivery | ✅ $50 flat fee | ⚠️ Varies by location |
| Locally owned | ✅ Winnipeg-owned since day one | ❌ National chain |
| Full-service option | ✅ We'll pack for you too | ❌ Supplies only |
Visit our Winnipeg moving supplies store
Equip your next move with professional-grade supplies designed to keep your belongings safe and secure. From heavy-duty boxes to specialized protective wrap, our Pembina Highway location offers everything you need for a seamless packing experience. Visit us upstairs to pick up your materials and get expert recommendations from our local Winnipeg team.
(Located upstairs)
Can't make it in? We'll come to you.
Delivery is $50 flat anywhere in Winnipeg on orders of $100+.
Not sure your order will hit $100? Give us a call — we’ll help you build a
complete supply list for your move so you get everything in one delivery
and never run out mid-pack.
Here’s how it works:
Minimum order value: $100
How many moving boxes do you need?
Not sure how much to buy? Here’s a general guide based on home size. These are starting estimates — how you pack and what you own will affect the final count. Our team is happy to help you build a more specific list.
Size guide
| Home Size | Recommended Mix | Protection | Tape & Tools |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1 Bedroom |
10–20 boxes total Small (16″ × 12″ × 12″) Medium (18″ × 18″ × 16″) |
Mattress Bag (Queen / King) Packing Paper (160 Sheets) |
2 Rolls Clear Tape Utility Knife & Marker |
| 2 Bedroom |
25–40 boxes total Mix of S, M, Large (18″ × 18″ × 24″), and XL |
2–3 Wardrobe Boxes (24″ × 24″ × 48″) Enviro-Bubble Small (12″ × 150′) |
3 Rolls Clear Tape Scissors & Markers |
| 3 Bedroom |
40–60 boxes total Heavy on Medium, Large, and Extra Large |
4+ Wardrobe Boxes Large TV Box (32″–70″) Enviro-Bubble Large (12″ × 100′) |
4–6 Rolls Tape Full Tool Kit (Knife, Scissors, Markers) |
| 4+ Bedroom |
60–80+ boxes total Bulk Small (for heavy items) and XL (for linens) |
Multiple Mattress Bags XL TV Box (Under 86″) Plastic Stretch Wrap (16″ × 1476′) |
8+ Rolls Tape (Bulk Pack) Multiple Utility Knives & Markers |
Get a quote for packing supplies
Not sure what you need, or want to arrange delivery? Tell us your home size and we’ll give you an exact list — no obligation, no sales pressure.
Have a question? Contact us!
Call or email us directly to discuss your unique moving materials needs.
Need a professional moving service in Winnipeg?
Supplies are just the start. If you need a crew to show up, load everything, and get it there safely — that’s what we do. Calculated Moving handles residential, commercial, and long-distance moves across Winnipeg and beyond. Same transparent pricing, same careful hands.
Want us to handle the packing too?
If packing isn’t something you want to deal with, don’t. Our full packing service in Winnipeg covers everything from the first box to the last piece of tape — systematic, careful, and organized so that unpacking at the other end actually makes sense.
Clearing out before you pack? Start with a clean slate.
Before you start boxing things up, it’s worth going through what’s actually worth moving. Old furniture, appliances, or anything you’re leaving behind doesn’t have to pile up in the corner until moving day. Calculated Moving’s junk removal services can clear it out cleanly and efficiently — so you’re only packing what matters and starting fresh at your new place.
Frequently Asked Questions about our moving services in Winnipeg
What packing supplies do I need for a move in Winnipeg?
For most Winnipeg moves you’ll need moving boxes in a range of sizes — small for books and heavy items, medium for kitchen goods, large for light bulky items. Add packing paper or bubble wrap for fragile items, stretch wrap for furniture and drawers, packing tape, and markers for labelling. For specialty items like TVs and mattresses, we carry dedicated boxes and bags. Not sure what you need? Come in and we’ll help you build the list.
Do you sell moving boxes individually or in bundles?y travel or preparation fees?
Individually — always. You buy exactly what you need, nothing more. No forced bundles, no minimums. It’s part of how we keep things straightforward for our customers.
Do you offer moving box delivery in Winnipeg?
What's the difference between the moving box sizes?
Small boxes (16″×12″×12″) are best for heavy dense items — books, tools, canned goods. Medium boxes (18″×18″×16″) work well for kitchen items, small appliances, and general household goods. Large boxes (18″×18″×24″) are designed for lighter bulky items like pillows, blankets, and linens. Extra-large boxes (24″×18″×24″) suit oversized lightweight items — just be careful not to overpack them.