Funeral Cost in Missouri
Funeral in Missouri costs about $7,470, which is 10% below the US average. Most prices fall from $5,400 to $10,800.
Funeral Cost in Missouri
| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $5,400 | $7,470 | $10,800 |
| US average | $6,000 | $8,300 | $12,000 |
Labor and venue costs in Missouri set most of the difference from the national figure. We rank Missouri number 11 of 51 from cheapest to most expensive (1 is cheapest). State factor used: 0.90 (1.00 is the US average).
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 Missouri
- 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 Missouri the typical price is about $7,470, with a range of $5,400 to $10,800.
Is funeral more expensive in Missouri than average?
It is 10% 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
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