A Quick Guide on Coffin Costs in Australia by Funera Sydney
A QUICK GUIDE ON COFFIN COSTS IN AUSTRALIA BY FUNERA SYDNEY
Curious about the cost of coffins in Australia? Funera Sydney is here to break it down, debunking the myth that the price tag reflects love. Let's reshape the funeral culture together.
Curious about the cost of coffins in Australia? Funera Sydney is here to break it down, debunking the myth that the price tag reflects love. Let's reshape the funeral culture together.
DECODING COSTS
Coffin prices range from $300 to $10,000+. Factors like customisation, design, and choice of funeral directors contribute to this variation.
Coffin prices range from $300 to $10,000+. Factors like customisation, design, and choice of funeral directors contribute to this variation.
KEY CONSIDERATIONS
Consider the deceased's wishes, display preferences, budget, cultural requirements, and more when determining costs.
Consider the deceased's wishes, display preferences, budget, cultural requirements, and more when determining costs.
AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVES
Simple Cardboard Coffins:
Simple Cardboard Coffins:
- Cost: $300-600
- Sustainable, suitable for direct cremations
- Included in Funera Sydney’s funeral arrangements
Explore plywood or MDF coffins with flat lids and plastic handles.
COFFINS VS. CASKETS
While prices vary significantly, caskets tend to be pricier due to finer materials and additional features.
While prices vary significantly, caskets tend to be pricier due to finer materials and additional features.
THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE
Attitudes towards coffins are evolving. A survey shows 41% of Australians no longer see them as essential for a funeral or memorial.
Attitudes towards coffins are evolving. A survey shows 41% of Australians no longer see them as essential for a funeral or memorial.
NEED FOR A COFFIN?
Changing COVID-19 practices favour unattended 'Funera' cremations, saving thousands. Funera Sydney supports this shift, separating interment from the ceremony.
Changing COVID-19 practices favour unattended 'Funera' cremations, saving thousands. Funera Sydney supports this shift, separating interment from the ceremony.
CONCLUSION
Funera Sydney offers transparency, affordability, and support for your decisions. For more info, contact us at Funera Sydney or call Sydney (02) 9954 6655 (Main), Sydney (02) 9954 6655, Newcastle (02) 4955 1110, Wollongong (02) 4243 8755. We're with you every step of the way.
Funera Sydney offers transparency, affordability, and support for your decisions. For more info, contact us at Funera Sydney or call Sydney (02) 9954 6655 (Main), Sydney (02) 9954 6655, Newcastle (02) 4955 1110, Wollongong (02) 4243 8755. We're with you every step of the way.