Funeral Costs in North Carolina (2026)
Average funeral prices across North Carolina, based on data from 100 funeral homes.
How much does a funeral cost in North Carolina?
Funeral Homes Listed 100 across North Carolina
With Pricing Data 60 itemized costs available
Funeral Costs by City in North Carolina
Select a city to see itemized pricing and compare funeral homes.
| City | Funeral Homes | With Pricing | Avg Direct Cremation | View Prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 5 | — | — | Compare prices → |
| Charlotte | 4 | 3 | $1,818 | Compare prices → |
| Raleigh | 4 | 4 | $2,536 | Compare prices → |
| Gastonia | 3 | 3 | $1,595 | Compare prices → |
| Apex | 3 | 2 | $2,693 | Compare prices → |
| Durham | 3 | 3 | $1,557 | Compare prices → |
| Red Springs | 3 | 2 | $2,413 | Compare prices → |
| Wake Forest | 3 | 2 | $2,795 | Compare prices → |
| Shelby | 3 | 3 | $1,992 | Compare prices → |
| Spring Lake | 2 | 1 | $1,995 | Compare prices → |
| Burlington | 2 | 2 | $873 | Compare prices → |
| Greensboro | 2 | 2 | $945 | Compare prices → |
| Asheville | 2 | 1 | $2,495 | Compare prices → |
| Clayton | 2 | 1 | $850 | Compare prices → |
| Knoxville | 2 | — | — | Compare prices → |
| Lumberton | 2 | 2 | $2,483 | Compare prices → |
| Yanceyville | 2 | 1 | $750 | Compare prices → |
| Rowland | 2 | 1 | $2,380 | Compare prices → |
| Bryson City | 2 | 1 | $1,985 | Compare prices → |
| Roseboro | 2 | 2 | $1,985 | Compare prices → |
| Stedman | 2 | 2 | $1,535 | Compare prices → |
| Ellerbe | 2 | 1 | $1,900 | Compare prices → |
| Hillsborough | 2 | 2 | $2,135 | Compare prices → |
| Coats | 2 | 2 | $845 | Compare prices → |
| Moravian Falls | 1 | — | — | Compare prices → |
| Kinston | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Compare prices → |
| Roanoke Rapids | 1 | — | — | Compare prices → |
| Seymour | 1 | — | — | Compare prices → |
| Boone | 1 | 1 | $1,425 | Compare prices → |
| Greenville | 1 | — | — | Compare prices → |
Frequently Asked Questions — North Carolina Funeral Costs
What is the average cost of a funeral in North Carolina?
Funeral costs in North Carolina vary by city, service type, and funeral home. Use the city table above to find pricing in your area.
What is the cheapest funeral option in North Carolina?
Direct cremation is consistently the least expensive funeral option in North Carolina. It involves cremation shortly after death without embalming, viewing, or a formal funeral service. The ashes are returned to the family. Many families then hold a separate memorial service at a time and place of their choosing.
Are funeral prices regulated in North Carolina?
The FTC Funeral Rule requires all funeral homes in the United States — including North Carolina — to provide itemized price lists upon request. This means you can call any funeral home and ask for their General Price List (GPL) before committing to any services. Always get prices in writing and compare multiple funeral homes.
About This Data
Funeral cost data for North Carolina comes from OfficialObituary.com's directory of 100 funeral homes. Prices are sourced from individual funeral home websites and updated regularly. Contact funeral homes directly for current pricing.