Funeral costs vary greatly, which is why, if possible, it is important to establish a price in advance, otherwise clearly specify a budget according to your financial options.
Common funeral costs:- Funeral home services (coffin, urn, transfers etc.)
- Cemetery fees (e.g. grave fee, etc.)
- Crematorium
- Flowers and floral arrangements (for funeral service, grave maintenance)
- Printing costs (funeral displays / newspaper obituary, death announcements)
- Medical and hospital fees (death certificate)
- Administrative costs (death records)
- Musician(s), organist, vocalists(s)
- Stone masonry (new grave stone, post-inscriptions)
- Catering costs (for post-funeral meal)