- STANDARD OF LIVING: If the cost of living of a particular place of works higher compared to other places, a worker might decide to move.
- BASIC AMENITIES: Where basic amenities are lacking in a particular place of work, a worker might decide to move whether on transfer or not.
- Existence of certain social and economic facilities such as schools, markets and hospitals may equally affect mobility of labour.
- High cost of transportation to a place of work might equally affect mobility of labour.
- Unfavourable climatic conditions can equally discourage a worker from moving to a better place.
- Efficiency and labour supply can also affect mobility of labour.