Average Funeral Cost by State
Minnesota has the highest Full Funeral Service w/ Burial ($9,697), followed by Connecticut ($9,609) and Massachusetts ($9,545). Oregon has the lowest ($7,551).
Full Funeral Service w/ Burial
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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →
Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.
Data
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| 1 | Minnesota | $9,697 | $7,517 | $5,900 | $2,955 |
| 2 | Connecticut | $9,609 | $7,156 | $6,139 | $3,103 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $9,545 | $7,109 | $5,535 | $2,720 |
| 4 | Hawaii | $9,467 | $7,372 | $4,723 | $1,688 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $9,451 | $6,864 | $5,417 | $2,519 |
| 6 | Iowa | $9,382 | $7,244 | $5,813 | $2,991 |
| 7 | Rhode Island | $9,213 | $6,765 | $5,243 | $2,619 |
| 8 | Maryland | $9,188 | $6,866 | $5,694 | $2,419 |
| 9 | Illinois | $9,184 | $6,721 | $5,312 | $2,564 |
| 10 | Delaware | $9,166 | $6,833 | $5,633 | $2,634 |
| 11 | $9,028 | $6,462 | $5,469 | $2,206 | |
| 12 | Wisconsin | $9,004 | $6,731 | $5,579 | $2,903 |
| 13 | Michigan | $8,950 | $6,548 | $5,004 | $2,264 |
| 14 | North Dakota | $8,868 | $6,791 | $5,458 | $3,183 |
| 15 | New York | $8,837 | $6,290 | $5,006 | $2,396 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | $8,817 | $6,537 | $5,287 | $2,460 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | $8,793 | $6,409 | $5,339 | $2,190 |
| 18 | Texas | $8,792 | $6,462 | $5,262 | $2,135 |
| 19 | Indiana | $8,705 | $6,385 | $5,211 | $2,295 |
| 20 | Louisiana | $8,652 | $6,378 | $5,201 | $2,312 |
| 21 | Kansas | $8,640 | $6,452 | $5,374 | $2,553 |
| 22 | Nebraska | $8,620 | $6,530 | $5,467 | $2,958 |
| 23 | South Dakota | $8,614 | $6,689 | $5,164 | $2,826 |
| 24 | Maine | $8,594 | $6,265 | $5,452 | $2,372 |
| 25 | Georgia | $8,550 | $6,337 | $5,141 | $1,940 |
| 26 | Nevada | $8,538 | $6,095 | $4,982 | $1,467 |
| 27 | Alabama | $8,428 | $6,137 | $5,041 | $2,032 |
| 28 | Florida | $8,399 | $5,971 | $5,236 | $1,709 |
| 29 | Kentucky | $8,393 | $6,114 | $4,823 | $2,031 |
| 30 | Virginia | $8,321 | $6,128 | $5,176 | $2,515 |
| 31 | Missouri | $8,295 | $5,973 | $4,995 | $1,852 |
| 32 | Alaska | $8,272 | $6,336 | $4,327 | $1,972 |
| 33 | South Carolina | $8,270 | $6,017 | $4,926 | $1,911 |
| 34 | Vermont | $8,213 | $5,918 | $5,035 | $2,297 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $8,162 | $5,926 | $4,777 | $1,935 |
| 36 | Colorado | $8,146 | $5,828 | $4,857 | $1,726 |
| 37 | North Carolina | $8,136 | $5,888 | $4,840 | $1,933 |
| 38 | West Virginia | $8,074 | $5,878 | $4,902 | $2,289 |
| 39 | Wyoming | $8,070 | $6,043 | $5,082 | $2,550 |
| 40 | California | $8,039 | $5,535 | $4,703 | $1,644 |
| 41 | Utah | $8,028 | $5,803 | $4,655 | $1,627 |
| 42 | Ohio | $8,018 | $5,666 | $4,949 | $2,056 |
| 43 | Mississippi | $7,984 | $5,837 | $5,005 | $1,994 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | $7,966 | $5,692 | $4,902 | $2,159 |
| 45 | New Mexico | $7,829 | $5,588 | $4,757 | $1,935 |
| 46 | Arizona | $7,784 | $5,372 | $4,480 | $1,490 |
| 47 | Idaho | $7,745 | $5,437 | $4,625 | $1,706 |
| 48 | Montana | $7,742 | $5,684 | $5,079 | $2,476 |
| 49 | Arkansas | $7,668 | $5,489 | $4,466 | $1,679 |
| 50 | Washington | $7,659 | $5,306 | $4,594 | $1,523 |
| 51 | Oregon | $7,551 | $5,163 | $4,482 | $1,328 |
What correlates with Full Funeral Service w/ Burial?
Pearson r against 2,081 other state metrics sharing at least 31 states. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.
Higher together
Places that have a higher Full Funeral Service w/ Burial tend to score higher on these (or rank better)
Opposite directions
Places that have a higher Full Funeral Service w/ Burial tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)
Quick answers
- Which state has the highest Full Funeral Service w/ Burial?
- Minnesota has the highest Full Funeral Service w/ Burial, at $9,697, followed by Connecticut ($9,609) and Massachusetts ($9,545).
- Which state has the lowest Full Funeral Service w/ Burial?
- Oregon has the lowest Full Funeral Service w/ Burial, at $7,551.
- What is the median Full Funeral Service w/ Burial across US states?
- The median is $8,538 across the 51 US states with data.
- Where does this average funeral cost by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Average Funeral Cost in the US - Funeralocity; How much does a funeral cost? - Policygenius.

















































