There is no single price for a funeral in Orlando. The total depends on whether you choose burial or cremation, whether there is a viewing and ceremony, the casket or urn, and cemetery charges. Most of those choices are yours to make, item by item.
Start with an estimate
The funeral cost calculator gives a general planning range for your choices in about a minute. It is educational and is not a quote.
- Funeral Cost Calculator
Estimate a realistic planning range for burial or cremation.
- Funeral Planning Checklist
Answer a few questions and get a printable checklist.
- Price Comparison Worksheet
Compare funeral home price lists side by side.
General planning ranges
| Arrangement | General planning range |
|---|---|
| Direct cremation | About $900 to $2,800 |
| Cremation with a memorial service | About $2,500 to $6,000 |
| Funeral with viewing, then cremation | About $4,500 to $9,000+ |
| Traditional funeral with viewing and burial (including cemetery costs) | About $9,000 to $20,000+ |
| Direct (immediate) burial without viewing | Varies widely; cemetery costs are often the largest part |
These ranges are broad illustrations compiled by our editorial team and used in the calculator. They are not survey data and not any provider’s prices. For national reference figures, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) periodically publishes median funeral cost figures.
What makes up the total
- Funeral home charges: basic services fee, transfer, embalming and preparation, viewing, ceremony, vehicles.
- Merchandise: casket or alternative container, urn, outer burial container.
- Cemetery charges: plot, mausoleum or niche, opening and closing, marker or headstone.
- Cash advance items: death certificates, obituary notices, clergy or musician honoraria, flowers.
Cost guides
- Traditional funeral cost
- Cremation cost in Orlando
- Cremation vs. burial cost
- Casket cost
- Cemetery and burial costs
- Headstone and grave marker cost
- Is embalming required, and what does it cost?
- Funeral flower cost and etiquette
- Death certificates in Florida
- Cremation urns
Your rights as a consumer
The FTC Funeral Rule lets you buy only what you want, requires an itemized General Price List, and prohibits a funeral home from refusing a casket you bought elsewhere. Read your rights when planning a funeral and use the price comparison worksheet.
Help paying for a funeral
- Life insurance can often be assigned to the funeral home.
- Veterans may qualify for VA burial allowances, a free burial space in a national cemetery and a government headstone. See veterans funeral benefits.
- Social Security pays a one-time $255 lump-sum death payment to an eligible surviving spouse or child.
- Pre-planning lets you compare prices calmly and, with a pre-need contract, often pay over time. See funeral planning.
Prices mentioned on this page are general ranges for planning purposes, not quotes. Actual costs depend on the provider and the goods and services you choose. Funeral homes must give you an itemized General Price List on request. Editorial policy.