Funeral Costs in New Mexico
Average funeral, cremation, and burial costs for New Mexico (NM)
Live DataLast updated: |Source: NFDA, FTC & State Funeral Boards
Avg. Funeral
$7,000
Avg. Cremation
$2,400
Cremation Rate
60.0%
Cost Rank
#47 of 51
Casket
$2,200
Embalming
$740
Vault
$1,500
Service Fee
$2,100
administrative Services
ceremony Services
disposition Services
merchandise Services
preparation Services
Quick Facts
Funeral homes in New Mexico: 130
Median household income: $53,992
Funeral cost as % of income: 13.0%
Pre-need contracts regulated: Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average funeral cost in New Mexico?
The average funeral cost in New Mexico is $7,000, which includes basic services, embalming, casket, and cemetery costs.
How much does cremation cost in New Mexico?
The average cremation cost in New Mexico is $2,400. Direct cremation (without a service) may be less.
What is the cremation rate in New Mexico?
The cremation rate in New Mexico is 60.0%, near the national average.
How many funeral homes are in New Mexico?
There are approximately 130 funeral homes operating in New Mexico.
Does New Mexico regulate pre-need funeral contracts?
Yes, New Mexico has regulations governing pre-need funeral contracts. Always verify current regulations with your state funeral board.