Compare funeral homes in Texas. Average funeral cost: $8,790. Embalming is not required by law. Home burial is legal, but the location must be noted in the proper...
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Funeral costs in Texas vary widely by location, provider, and service type. Below is a typical cost breakdown to help you budget and compare.
Federal law requires every funeral home to provide a complete itemized price list on request โ by phone or in person. You cannot be required to purchase a bundled package. This applies in all 50 states, including Texas.
Texas has specific regulations governing funerals, burials, and cremations. Understanding these before making decisions can save time and prevent complications.
Every funeral home offers different packages, but most fall into these five standard categories.
The most comprehensive option. Includes embalming, a viewing/visitation, funeral ceremony, and graveside committal. Highest cost due to casket, facilities, and staff time.
The deceased is cremated shortly after death without a viewing or formal ceremony. Ashes are returned to the family. Often the most affordable option available.
Direct cremation followed by a memorial service at a later date, with or without the ashes present. Offers flexibility to plan the gathering when the family is ready.
A shorter, simpler service held entirely at the cemetery right before burial. Skips the funeral home chapel ceremony and formal viewing.
The deceased is buried shortly after death without embalming, public viewing, or a graveside service ceremony. A more affordable burial option.
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