Free tool: Estimate your funeral costs in 60 seconds, then request a no-obligation final expense insurance quote to help cover them.
Get a personalized estimate in 60 seconds. Free, no signup required.
Typical estimate: $8,000-$12,000 for burial | $4,000-$7,000 for cremation (our approximation; your funeral home's price list is what counts)
Pre-planning may save money and can spare your family from making difficult decisions under pressure.
Read GuideKnow what to ask before you commit. Avoid hidden fees and pressure tactics with these essential questions.
See QuestionsVeterans may qualify for a free national cemetery burial, a headstone, and burial allowances (up to $2,000 for a service-connected death). See what the VA covers.
Learn MoreIndependent cost-estimate site, not a funeral home and not affiliated with the VA or any government agency. Estimates are approximations, not quotes. See our About page for how the ranges are built, and the VA burial benefits guide for official amounts. Planning ahead? See the pages for planning your own funeral costs and for helping a parent prepare.
Get notified about updates and new features.