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Funeral Home Cost Comparison Survey - Greater New Orleans Area
Updated January 1, 2025
If you are considering purchasing funeral and burial services for yourself or another, we highly encourage you to shop for prices. Following is pricing information compiled from the general price lists of all of the funeral homes in the Greater New Orleans area that provided information. Contact individual funeral homes for more information. You may also contact Wake to see the individual price list (with a great deal more services detailed) for any of the locations listed below.
Funeral Home | Address | Cost of Direct Burial | Casket included? | Cost of Direct Cremation | Urn included? | Refrigeration Cost | Own Cemetery? If yes, cost of plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affordable Funeral Home, LLC | 28105 Highway 190
Lacombe, LA 70445 | $2,500 | no | $1,475 | no | $100/day >48 hours $150/day >36 hours (unembalmed) | |
Audubon Funeral Home & Cremation Services | 61101 Highway 11
Slidell, Louisiana 70458 | $3,200 w/own casket | No. $4,695 w/minimum casket from FH | $2,450 w/own container.
$2,500 w/minimum alternative container from FH | Standard urn included | $80/day > 30 hours | Yes |
Bagnell & Son Funeral Home | 75212 Lee Rd
Covington, LA 70435 | $2,595 and up | No | $1,495 (included alternative container from FH) | Temporary urn included | No | |
Boyd Family Funeral Home | 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy.
New Orleans, Louisiana 70126 | $1,975 | No | $1,570 w/own container. $1,595 and up w/FH container | Temporary urn included. | $75 per day > 30 hours | |
Charbonnet Family Services | 1615 St. Philip Street
New Orleans, LA 70116 | $2,585 with casket provided by purchaser
| No. $2,995 w/unfinished wood box | $2,985 w/own container: $3,240 and up w/FH container. | $100/day > 5 days | no | |
Dennis Funeral Home | 1812 Lousiana Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115 | $1,450 w/own casket | No. $2,600 w/minimum casket from FH | $1,895 | $50/day > 10 days | no | |
Doyle's Funeral Home | 2430 4th St.
Slidell, LA 70458 | $3,300 - $4,65 | yes | $1,825 | no | ||
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home | 2260 West 21st Ave.
Covington, LA 70433 | $4,300 w/own casket | No. Start at $1,280. | $4,010 w/own container
$4,135 and up w/FH container | Temporary urn included | $75/day > 30 hours unless embalmed | Yes |
Estelle J Wilson Funeral Home | 2715 Danneel St,
New Orleans, LA 70113 | $3,795 w/own container | $4,395 and up w/FH container | $2,595 w/own container
$2,895 and up w/FH container | No. Start at $95 | $50/day > 4th day | no |
Garden of Memories Funeral Home | 4900 Airline Drive
Metairie, LA 70001 | $3,995 | No. Caskets start at $2,050 | $2,800 w/own container Add $175 and up w/FH container | No. Start at $95. | $795 > 24 hours Sheltering = $60/day | yes |
Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home | 2120 Jackson Ave.
New Orleans, LA. 70113
Houma Branch
617 Bond St.
Houma, Louisiana 70630 | $1,800 | no | $85 per day | |||
Grace Funeral Home | 450 Holy Trinity Dr.
Covington, LA 70433 | $4,595 w/own casket. | $6,090 & up w/FH casket | $2,745 w/own container
$2,940 & up w/FH container | No. Prices start at $65 | $695 > 24 hours |
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