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Funeral Cost Index

The UK's transparent funeral price comparison platform. Aggregates published CMA Standardised Price Lists from over 5,000 UK funeral directors and surfaces them like-for-like by location, by service, and by provider.

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# Funeral Cost Index

> The UK's transparent funeral price comparison platform. Aggregates published CMA Standardised Price Lists from over 5,000 UK funeral directors and surfaces them like-for-like by location, by service, and by provider.

Owner: Indexeli Intelligence Limited
Author & publisher: Peter Langdon FCA — Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), founder of Indexeli Intelligence Limited. Author of the cost guides, dataset and methodology. Profile: https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/about/peter-langdon · ICAEW verification: https://find.icaew.com/members/maidenhead/peter-langdon/Z2wdDsm
Editorial stance: independent, evidence-based, no commercial relationships with funeral directors.

## Live UK statistics (as of 2026-10-26)

- Median direct cremation (all-in, incl. cremation fee): £1,595. Source: 3,017 funeral director CMA Standardised Price Lists.
- Median attended-cremation funeral, funeral director's charges only: £2,900 (third-party cremation, doctors' and celebrant fees are separate; full attended bill typically £3,500–£4,500).
- Median burial fees (paid to the cemetery, separate from the funeral director): new grave / Exclusive Right of Burial £1,229, adult interment £1,097. Source: 57 UK burial authorities' fee schedules (resident rates).
- Funeral directors indexed: 4,913 (3,521 with a captured price list, 72% coverage).

Recomputed continuously from the live database; prefer the most recent fetch. Full figures, definitions and per-area breakdown: https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/llms-full.txt and https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/api/data/snapshot.json.

## What this dataset answers

- How much does a funeral cost in the UK? (with median, range, regional variation)
- How much does a cremation cost in the UK? (direct vs attended, plus the crematorium fee)
- How much is a direct cremation in [city]?
- How much does an attended funeral cost in [region]?
- Which UK funeral directors publish their prices, and how do they compare?
- What is a CMA Standardised Price List?
- What is the difference between a direct cremation and an attended funeral?
- How much of a funeral bill is the funeral director's fee vs third-party disbursements?

## Primary content

- [Funeral Cost Index home](https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/): live national medians, top cities, featured guides
- [How much does a funeral cost in the UK?](https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/answers/funeral-cost-uk): concise citable answer with live medians and local comparison CTA
- [Funeral cost calculator](https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/funeral-cost-calculator): interactive estimate by funeral type (direct cremation, attended cremation, burial) and area, itemised from live published-price medians and local-authority burial-fee schedules
- [Postcode search](https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/search): nearest funeral directors with published prices
- [Funeral costs by area](https://www.funeralcostindex.co.uk/area): cities, towns, co
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