On average, a burial service costs $10,000, and cremation costs $7,000. Use the funeral cost estimator below to calculate what your funeral might cost. Estimations are based on the National Funeral Directors Association’s annual price list study.
Funeral Cost Calculator
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Pays for basic funeral home staff services and overhead
May be from wood, metal, glass, or other materials, with a variety of styles and personalization options.
Transportation of the decreased to the desired funeral home
Preserves the body to make it suitable for public display at a funeral
Cleansing, cosmetology, dressing and grooming
Setup and use of funeral home rooms for a final viewing
Setup and use of funeral home rooms for a the funeral ceremony
Other vehicles used for the service
Memorial cards, register book, and other printed items
60% of funeral homes use a third-party crematory