When thinking of going into any business the prices you charge have to be affordable while not under estimating your worth and losing out on profits. Therefore the most important aspect you have to consider is to make your business an affordable cleaning business.
While the cleaning business is a relatively cheap business to set up, several factors needed to be taken into account when starting out. The majority of those starting out small will do so using their own savings; this is the best way to go. If you are starting out small with just a few clients and are just cleaning yourself then all you will need is the actual cleaning equipment such as dusters, brush and pans e.t.c and cleaning products such as bleach, polish, bathroom and kitchen cleaner e.t.c.
You will of course have to site down and work out the costs of these and such things as advertising costs and petrol before you work out what you are going to charge for your services.
Remember you are in this to make a profit and people are willing to pay well for a reliable and professional service. If you havent got the savings needed to start your business then there are several ways you can go...