Funeral costs in New Zealand
This guide to funeral costs is provided for those considering setting up a Funeral Trust with Prepaid Funerals New Zealand Ltd. Funeral costs start from about $3,300 in New Zealand. They can range up to about $15,000.
The main components are:
the costs (GST inclusive) range from:
to:
Funeral directors' fees
$750
$3,000
Casket
$500
$5,000 *
Burial including plot
$1,050
$3,150
Cremation
$200
$550
Plaque/headstone
$500
$3,000 *
Service & Hymn Card
$100
$300
Newspaper notices
$100
$400*
Service donation
$75
$125
Flowers
$100
$300
TOTALS
$3375
$15,825
* At the upper limit, these particular cost items could go far beyond the figures stated above.
This page updated 6th September 2008
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