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Cheapest Cremation in Minnesota (2026)

Prices start from $730 across Minnesota. Compare 20+ direct cremation providers sorted by price.

Cheapest Direct Cremation Providers in Minnesota

#ProviderCityDirect CremationPhone
🏆 Crescent Tide Cremation Services Saint Paul $730 651-315-8214
2 Crescent Tide Funeral & Cremation Saint Paul $730 +1-651-315-8214
3 Holcomb-Henry-Boom-Purcell Funeral Homes Inc Saint Paul $1,185 651-646-2844
4 Kessler & Maguire Funeral Home Saint Paul $1,295 651-224-2341
5 Billman-Hunt Funeral Chapel Minneapolis $1,325 612-789-3535
6 The Funeral Directors - Twin Cities Saint Paul $1,430 651-645-1233
7 Spielman Mortuary Saint Paul $1,495 651-222-6363
8 Cremation Society of Minnesota Minneapolis $1,595 612-825-2435
9 Kozlak-Radulovich Funeral Chapels Minneapolis $1,595 612-789-8869
10 Rettinger Funeral Home Long Lake $1,705 952-473-6954
11 Henry W. Anderson Mortuary Minneapolis $1,745 612-729-2331
12 Johnson Funeral Home Waconia $1,795 952-442-2121
13 Kok Funeral Home Cottage Grove $1,795 651-459-2483
14 Roberts Funeral Home Inver Grove Heights $1,865 651-455-2035
15 Hodroff-Epstein Memorial Chapels Minneapolis $1,965 +1-612-871-1234
16 Hodroff-Epstein Memorial Chapels Minneapolis $1,965 612-871-1234
17 Hodroff-Epstein Memorial Chapels Saint Paul $1,965 651-698-8311
18 Thomson-Dougherty Funeral Home Minneapolis $2,000 612-871-4407
19 Nelson Funeral Care and Cremation Service Cloquet $2,125 +1-218-879-3225
20 Johnson-Peterson Funeral Homes & Cremation Saint Paul $2,140 651-222-3220

Cheapest Cremation by City in Minnesota

Saint Paul from $730 Minneapolis from $1,325 Anoka from $2,545 Atwater from $2,935 Chaska from $2,995 Owatonna from $3,130 Wells from $4,445 Hayfield from $3,440 Wayzata from $2,695 Maple Lake from $2,240 Osseo from $3,800 Foley from $2,750 Eden Prairie from $2,335 Excelsior from $2,335 Mound from $2,335 Waconia from $1,795 Glencoe from $2,958 Cottage Grove from $1,795 Shakopee from $2,890 Cloquet from $2,125 Mapleton from $3,565 Long Lake from $1,705 Inver Grove Heights from $1,865 Osakis from $3,395 Andover from $2,545

Direct Cremation in Minnesota — FAQ

How much does direct cremation cost in Minnesota?

Direct cremation in Minnesota starts from $730. Prices vary by city and provider. Urban areas tend to cost more than rural areas. Always compare at least 3 providers before deciding.

What is direct cremation?

Direct cremation is the simplest and least expensive funeral option. The body is cremated shortly after death without embalming, a formal viewing, or a funeral ceremony at the funeral home. The cremated remains are returned to the family in a basic container. Families may hold a separate memorial service at any time and location of their choosing at no additional cost to the funeral home.

Is direct cremation cheaper than burial in Minnesota?

Yes, significantly. A traditional burial in Minnesota typically costs $7,000–$12,000 or more when you include the funeral home fees, casket, and cemetery costs. Direct cremation typically costs $730–$2,500 — often 70–80% less.

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