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How much to tip a furniture delivery?
Tip a furniture delivery about $10.00 person
Typical range $5.00–$20.00 person.
Typical range $5.00–$20.00 person.
Suggested amount
| How many | Light ($5.00) | Standard ($10.00) | Generous ($20.00) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $5.00 | $10.00 | $20.00 |
| 2 persons | $10.00 | $20.00 | $40.00 |
| 3 persons | $15.00 | $30.00 | $60.00 |
| 4 persons | $20.00 | $40.00 | $80.00 |
| 5 persons | $25.00 | $50.00 | $100.00 |
Tipping furniture delivery crews is optional but common, especially when they carry heavy items upstairs.
For furniture delivery, a flat tip works better than a percentage. $10.00 person is the standard; round up to $20.00 for great service or a busy day.
When to tip more or less
- Tip more for exceptional service, special requests, holidays, or large/complex jobs.
- Tip standard for normal, friendly, on-time service.
- Tip less only for genuinely poor service — and consider speaking up first.
FAQ
Do you tip furniture delivery?
$5-20 per person depending on size, difficulty and flights of stairs.
Do you tip each delivery person?
Yes - tip each crew member, with more for heavy or awkward pieces.