Funeral Costs in New York
Average funeral, cremation, and burial costs for New York (NY)
Live DataLast updated: |Source: NFDA, FTC & State Funeral Boards
Avg. Funeral
$9,800
Avg. Cremation
$3,600
Cremation Rate
50.0%
Cost Rank
#4 of 51
Casket
$3,100
Embalming
$1,025
Vault
$2,300
Service Fee
$2,900
administrative Services
ceremony Services
disposition Services
merchandise Services
preparation Services
Quick Facts
Funeral homes in New York: 1,800
Median household income: $74,314
Funeral cost as % of income: 13.2%
Pre-need contracts regulated: Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average funeral cost in New York?
The average funeral cost in New York is $9,800, which includes basic services, embalming, casket, and cemetery costs.
How much does cremation cost in New York?
The average cremation cost in New York is $3,600. Direct cremation (without a service) may be less.
What is the cremation rate in New York?
The cremation rate in New York is 50.0%, below the national average.
How many funeral homes are in New York?
There are approximately 1,800 funeral homes operating in New York.
Does New York regulate pre-need funeral contracts?
Yes, New York has regulations governing pre-need funeral contracts. Always verify current regulations with your state funeral board.