Brisbane Rubbish Removal Price Guide & Load Size Estimates

Our transparent price guide starts from just $80 per cubic metre, with a minimum charge of $130.

This page is designed to help Brisbane residents understand typical rubbish removal pricing and load sizes. If you’re looking to book a collection, visit our main rubbish removal Brisbane page for same-day service information and instant quotes.

 Get your instant quote below or call our friendly team now.

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How Our Pricing Works

Our pricing is based on the volume of rubbish (per cubic metre), which is the industry standard across Brisbane.

Final pricing depends on:

  • Volume of waste

  • Type of materials

  • Weight of items

  • Property access

  • Labour required

 You only pay for the space your rubbish takes.

Common Item Pricing Guide

  • Fridge – $90

  • Dryer – $45

  • Washing Machine – $45

  • Queen Mattress – $72

  • Two-Seater Couch – $90

  • Three-Seater Couch – $135

  • Dining Table & 6 Chairs – $180

 Final price depends on volume, weight and access.

Average Removal Costs

Typically ranges between $100 – $150 per cubic metre, depending on the rubbish type and job complexity.

Lower rates usually apply to light household junk, while higher rates may apply for:

  • Heavy materials

  • Difficult access

  • Mixed waste loads

  • Urgent same-day jobs

Shayes Rubbish Removals stays competitively priced while delivering professional service.

What Impacts Pricing?

  • stairs
  • distance to truck
  • mixed waste
  • heavy materials
  • loading time
  • appliance disposal
  • urgent bookings
  • difficult access

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Visual volume guide for Shaye's 8m³ caged truck. The graphic illustrates that one full truckload is equivalent to 8 standard trailers (8X) or 32 wheelie bins (32X)

Skip Bin vs Full-Clean-Out Services

Many Brisbane customers compare skip bin hire with full-service junk/waste removal when deciding how to get rid of unwanted waste.

With our full-service waste removal, our team does all the heavy lifting for you.

✔ No loading required
✔ Fast same-day service available
✔ Ideal for heavy or bulky items
✔ No need for permits or driveway space

For large clean-ups, furniture removal, or time-sensitive jobs, full-service rubbish removal is often the faster, safer and more convenient option.

Rubbish Pick Up vs Skip Bin Hire – Brisbane Price Comparison

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Pricing comparison table for Green Waste and General Waste between Shaye's Rubbish Removals and a Skip Bin company. Green waste prices for Shaye's start at $160 for 2m³ up to $640 for an 8m³ full truck. General waste prices start at $180 for 2m³ up to $720 for 8m³. All prices include GST

Don’t waste time loading a skip bin, let our team handle everything for you!

Why Full-Service Is Better Value

With Shayes Rubbish Removals:

  • We do all the heavy lifting

  • No need to hire a skip bin

  • Same-day service available

  • Responsible disposal

  • Friendly local Brisbane team

For small loads like mattresses, fridges or furniture, full-service removal is often the faster and more convenient option.