actual cost of cremation
For example, the price for simple cremation in Oregon ranges from just under $500 to over $3,000. This has little or nothing to do with the actual “cost of cremation” but rather how much the Funeral Service Establishment or Cremation Provider is “marking up” their services. Cremation Fees: The average cost for the cremation itself is anywhere between $500 and $2000, depending on whata€™whatâ s customary in your. Region€™ita itâ s perfectly acceptable for you to contact several crematories or, funeral homes keeping in mind€™that youa youâ ll be offered additional services that can. increase the cost 1 Total costs for a traditional complete funeral package (casket, embalming, visitation/viewing, funeral service, hearse and urn) with cremation (rather than burial of the body) can be $2,000-$6,000. Cremation Packages average prices to expect. The average price of a direct cremation generally varies between $495 and $1,500. This cost varies between areas. In Miami, Las Vegas and Phoenix you can arrange a direct cremation for as little as $495 - $580. 1 Strike Funeral Homes in Minnesota estimates that cremation with a ceremony costs $2,190-$4,785, not including a casket (which start at $775). 2  Total costs also depend on the disposition of the ashes after cremation. 3  See How Much Do Cremation Urns Cost and How Much Does Spreading Ashes Cost. Generally, the average cost of cremation when using a funeral home is between $2,000 and $4,000. However, if these services are handled directly by a crematory, the average cost typically runs between $1,500 and $3,000. Note that these prices include the cost of the cremation as well as a basic memorial service. If cost is an issue, ask the funeral home what alternatives are available. Cremation Fees: The average cost for the cremation itself is anywhere between $500 and $2000, depending on whata€™whatâ s customary in your. region Cremation Fees: The average cost for the cremation itself is anywhere between $500 and $2000, depending on whata€™whatâ s customary in your. region 1 The body must be in a container when it is cremated. 2  A simple unlined and unfinished container or casket starts around $20-$250; cardboard or softwood caskets covered with fabric cost $200-$1,000; and a hardwood casket can be $1,200-$8,000. 3  See How Much Does a Casket or Coffin Cost. Here in Virginia, for instance, a direct cremation ranges from a low of $1145 to a high of $2995 through a funeral home, but through our Cremation Society the cost is $595 and includes all the transport (within the city) and paperwork required.
$500 to over $3,000