Funeral Plot Cost
how much is a funeral plot
A funeral plot typically costs between $1,000 and $4,000, depending on location, cemetery type, and plot placement. Urban areas and prestigious cemeteries charge more. Additional fees like opening/closing can add $1,000-$2,000.
Types of Plots and Prices
Single plots are cheapest, while family plots cost more. Lawn-level markers vs. mausoleums vary in price. Some cemeteries require perpetual care fees, adding to long-term costs.
Additional Cemetery Expenses
- Headstone or marker: $500-$3,000
- Burial vault: $1,000-$2,000
- Perpetual care fee: $200-$500 annually
- Plot endowment care: included or extra
Pre-purchasing can lock in prices. Compare multiple cemeteries for best options. Consider all costs to avoid surprises during emotional times.