Title: How Much Does the Average Funeral Cost in 2021
Headings: How Much Does the Average Funeral Cost in 2021?
How Much Does the Average Funeral Cost in 2021?
How much does the average funeral cost in Canada in 2021?
How much does a cremation funeral cost in Canada?
What questions should I ask when comparing funeral or cremation prices?
Why do funerals cost so much?
What our families tell us
What affects funeral and cremation costs?
Traditional funeral costs
Celebration of life costs
Cremation costs
Other costs to consider
Why are low-cost cremation providers so cheap?
Important questions to ask when choosing a low-cost cremation provider:
Why do prices vary so much among funeral homes?
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Content: Funeral costs in Canada can be as low as $1,000 or as high as $20,000, with the average around $9,150. The average price varies by city and province, and that cost does not include cemetery property or burial charges. That cost includes: transfer of the loved one from home, hospital or hospice and into the funeral home’s care at any time, on any day
transportation of the loved one to the funeral home
embalming and other care and preparation for the visitation
a metal casket
the time of a funeral director and other staff to plan and manage a viewing and memorial service
use of the funeral home’s chapels, family rooms, visitation rooms, outdoor spaces and reception areas
completing all paperwork, securing necessary permits and death certificates
basic printed materials, such as service folders and guest book
use of a hearse
coordination of bereavement rites, services and ceremony
coordination and placement of funeral flowers and/or charity donations
coordination of an online or newspaper obituary
How much does a cremation funeral cost in Canada? At Dignity Memorial® providers in Canada, the national average cost of an adult cremation funeral with visitation is $6,721. That cost includes: transfer of the loved one from home, hospital or hospice and into the funeral home’s care at any time, on any day
embalming and other care and preparation for the visitation
cremation casket
urn
the time of a funeral director and other staff to plan and manage a viewing and memorial service
use of the funeral home’s chapels, family rooms, visitation rooms, outdoor spaces and reception areas
obtaining death certificates and securing necessary permits
basic printed materials, such as service folders and guest book
crematorium fee
coordination of bereavement rites, services and ceremony
coordination and placement of funeral flowers and/or charity donations
coordination of an online or newspaper obituary
What questions should I ask when comparing funeral or cremation prices? Not all funeral and cremation providers are the same. When honouring someone's life and conducting their final disposition, there are no do-overs or second chances. Every detail matters.