How Much Is a Funeral

Their own posted prices, dated and sourced. Every funeral home, as we reach them.

Prices, state by state

One ballpark per home per service, assembled from that home's own posted price list, with the fee for the county that home is in and one certified copy of the death certificate added wherever both are on file. Every figure links to the document it came from. Every figure says when that document was posted and when we last checked it.

There are 22,992 funeral homes operating today across the country, by the state rosters. 2,355 have cleared review and are published.

State Published Operating today
Alabama 41 498
Alaska 2 28
Arizona 60 164
Arkansas 34 351
California 377 1,095
Colorado 40 184
Connecticut 25 288
Delaware 1 67
District of Columbia 5 36
Florida 147 848
Georgia 89 908
Hawaii 2 11
Idaho 16 84
Illinois 81 781
Indiana 91 647
Iowa 20 229
Kansas 42 341
Kentucky 32 840
Louisiana 28 129
Maine 4 146
Maryland 34 398
Massachusetts 36 352
Michigan 58 575
Minnesota 35 491
Mississippi 23 434
Missouri 71 605
Montana 5 46
Nebraska 21 161
Nevada 18 81
New Hampshire 11 35
New Jersey 48 718
New Mexico 6 80
New York 93 1,533
North Carolina 86 779
North Dakota 4 150
Ohio 138 2,013
Oklahoma 28 388
Oregon 24 73
Pennsylvania 61 1,782
Rhode Island 8 77
South Carolina 23 698
South Dakota 2 89
Tennessee 52 192
Texas 169 1,822
Utah 15 142
Vermont 2 46
Virginia 37 673
Washington 62 231
West Virginia 10 85
Wisconsin 36 517
Wyoming 2 50

Published counts the homes a licensed funeral professional has read against their own documents and approved. For every other home, either we are still collecting or the reading is still under review.