Title: Guide to Burial Plots in Australia - 2017 Prices + Other Costs
Headings: Guide to Burial Plots in Australia
Guide to Burial Plots in Australia
1. Types of Burial Plots
2. Styles of Burial Plots
3. How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot For?
4. How Much Does a Grave Plot Cost?
Burial Plot Cost – Sydney, NSW
Burial Plot Cost – Melbourne, Victoria
Burial Plot Cost – Brisbane, Queensland
Burial Plot Cost – Adelaide, South Australia
Burial Plot Cost – Perth, Western Australia
5. Other Costs Associated with Burial Plots
Average Prices for Associated Burial Plot Costs Price
6. Pre-Purchasing Burial Plots

Content: For example, in Sydney, the cost of a cemetery plot has doubled over the past 5 years, and a basic lawn grave at Waverley Cemetery starts at $21,200 and rises quickly to $52,000 for more expensive options. To give you an idea of how much a grave plot costs around Australia, we have sampled the prices for a standard lawn burial plot and a monumental burial plot at some of the major cemeteries in each state. Burial Plot Cost – Sydney, NSW
Price Range: $5,720 – $14,300
Cemetery
Lawn Burial Plot
Monumental Burial Plot
Rookwood Cemetery
$8,024 (perpetual term)
$8,298 (perpetual term)
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park
$13,600 (for 1 or 2 persons)
$14,300 (for 1 or 2 persons)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
$5,720
Not covered
Burial Plot Cost – Melbourne, Victoria
Price Range: $2,620 – $15,515
Cemetery
Lawn Burial Plot
Monumental Burial Plot
Altona Memorial Park
$2,620 (perpetual term)
$9,385 (perpetual term)
Fawkner Memorial Park
$3,815
$5,815
Lilydale Memorial Park
$2,630
$4,150
Springvale Botanical Cemetery
$3,055
$15,515*
*Note: Price includes standard headstone, weekday interment and use of chapel
Burial Plot Cost – Brisbane, Queensland
Price Range: $3,707 – $6,160
Cemetery
Lawn Burial Plot
Monumental Burial Plot
Pinnaroo Cemetery
$3,707
$6,170
Hemmant Cemetery
$3,707
$6,170
Mount Gravatt Cemetery
$3,707
$4,570
Burial Plot Cost – Adelaide, South Australia
Price Range: $2,850 – $4,950
Cemetery
Lawn Burial Plot
Monumental Burial Plot
Centennial Park Cemetery
$2,850 (25 year term) /
$4,950 (50 year term)
$4,950 (50 year term)
Enfield Memorial Park
$4,875 (25 year term)
$5,875 (25 year term)
Cheltenham Cemetery
$5,875 (25 year term)
$5,875 (25 year term)
Burial Plot Cost – Perth, Western Australia
Approximate Price: $6,417
Cemetery
Lawn Burial Plot
Monumental Burial Plot
Rockingham Regional Memorial Park
$6,417
Not covered
(Note: The prices above are current as at the date of this article and are subject to change in future.)