Funeral Costs
All funeral directors are legally required to publish this Price List for a standardised set of products and services. This is to help you think through your options and make choices, and to let you compare prices between different funeral directors (because prices can vary).
Description |
Cost |
Funeral Directors Fees |
From £1095 |
Cremation Coffin, fully furnished |
From £390 (eco-friendly coffins from £600) |
Burial Coffin, fully furnished with name plate and lowering cords |
From £480 |
Removal of deceased (locally – within 20-mile radius) within working hours |
£120 |
Removal of deceased (locally – within 20-mile radius) out with working hours |
£180 |
Preparation, care & dressing |
£150 |
Embalming/Hygienic treatment |
From £220 (if required) |
Viewing of deceased |
£50 (within working hours) |
Provision of hearse |
£250 |
Provision of limousine (7 passengers) |
£180 |
Provision of saloon car (4 passengers) |
£100 |
Hire of Service Room (service at Funeral Home – limited numbers) |
£100 |
Coffin taken home/into church before funeral |
£120 |
Collection of cremated remains from local crematorium |
£25 |
Ashes Casket (with name plate and lowering cords) |
£120 |
To provide scatter tube |
£10/£15/£30/£40 (dependent on selection/size/design |
Storage of Cremated Remains |
No charge |
Orders of service |
Prices on request (dependent on design & quantity printed) |
Additional Mileage (price per mile) |
£0.47 |
Disbursements (3rd-Party Fees)
Description |
Cost |
Civil Celebrant’s Fee/Humanist’s Fee |
from £200 (average cost)** |
Minister’s Fee |
donation of £100.00/£150.00 (suggested)** |
Provision of an Organist |
£80 |
Local Authority Fees (Perth & Kinross Council)
Perth Crematorium Fees
Description |
Cost |
Cremation Fee |
£812 |
Unattended Cremation Fee (no Service) |
£621 |
Perth Cemetery Fees
Lair Purchase
Description |
Cost |
Full Lair |
£934 (suitable for coffins & caskets of ashes) |
Half Lair |
£467 (caskets of ashes/cremated remains only) |
Interment Fees
Description |
Cost |
Coffin Interment |
£974 |
Caskets of ashes interment |
£225 |
Scattering of ashes under turf |
£73 |
Unattended Cremation
This is a funeral where family and friends may choose to have a ceremony, event, or service for the deceased person, but they do not attend the burial or cremation itself. Cremation to take place on a date and time chosen by Funeral Director.
Description |
Cost |
Transfer into our care from place of death (within a 20-mile radius of funeral home and within normal working hours) |
£120 |
Funeral Directors Fees (includes care, preparation & dressing) |
£650 |
Basic cremation coffin |
£390 |
Provision of hearse/funeral vehicle |
£250 |
Direct Crematorium Fee |
£621 |
Full payment of £2031 to be made, before arrangements are confirmed
Simple Cremation
A simple funeral is a low-cost funeral where a basic coffin is provided. The cost is to include limited professional fees, removal of a deceased from place of death locally, within normal working hours, preparation of deceased and provision of hearse from funeral home to local crematorium or cemetery. Full payment for a simple funeral is required when making arrangements.
Description |
Cost |
Transfer into our care from place of death (within a 20-mile radius of funeral home and within normal working hours) |
£120 |
Funeral Directors Fees (includes care, preparation & dressing) |
£850 |
Basic cremation coffin |
£390 |
Provision of hearse/funeral vehicle |
£250 |
Crematorium Fee |
£812 |
Full payment of £2422 to be made, before arrangements are confirmed