Funeral Cost in Kentucky
Funeral in Kentucky costs about $7,300, which is 12% below the US average. Most prices fall from $5,280 to $10,560.
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Funeral Cost in Kentucky
| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $5,280 | $7,300 | $10,560 |
| US average | $6,000 | $8,300 | $12,000 |
Prices in Kentucky follow local wages, rent and demand. We rank Kentucky number 8 of 51 from cheapest to most expensive (1 is cheapest). State factor used: 0.88 (1.00 is the US average).
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What the price covers
The figures are for a funeral with viewing and burial, before the cemetery plot. The FTC Funeral Rule gives you the right to an itemized price list from the funeral home.
Ways to pay less in Kentucky
- The FTC Funeral Rule gives you the right to an itemized price list from the funeral home.
- Get at least three written quotes.
- Ask about off-peak dates and package deals.
Frequently asked questions
How much do funerals cost?
In Kentucky the typical price is about $7,300, with a range of $5,280 to $10,560.
Is funeral more expensive in Kentucky than average?
It is 12% below the US average of $8,300.
Is this a quote?
No. It is a modelled estimate. Get quotes for your exact situation.
Sources and method
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimates only, not a quote
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.