Funeral Budget Sheet

Funeral Budget Sheet. If you are planning a funeral, this worksheet can be an essential tool to help you estimate the costs you will incur for a funeral. Keep in mind when making use of this sheet, your funeral plans may be more or less complex than what is listed here. You can also download and print a PDF version of this budget sheet.

Make sure you shop around when you're planning a funeral. Use MnFuneralPlanning.com for resources and helpful guidelines. If you're dealing with the loss of a loved one, you may want to ask the assistance of a friend or family member who isn't so closely involved with the deceased. They may be able to help you make rational decisions during this emotional and difficult time.

Funeral Cost

  • Embalming _______________
  • Other preparations for the body _______________
  • Casket/Cremation Urn _______________
  • Clergy Fee _______________
  • Burial Clothing _______________
  • Viewing and ceremony _______________
  • Basic services of funeral director _______________
  • Service program printing _______________
  • Transfer of remains (Hearse) _______________
  • Transportation of family (Limousine) _______________
  • Other ______________________ _______________
  • Other ______________________ _______________

Total Funeral Cost _______________

Burial Cost

  • Grave plot or crypt _______________
  • Vault or grave liner _______________
  • Memorial/Tombstone/Monument _______________
  • Opening and closing of the grave _______________
  • Site Care/Maintenance _______________
  • Other ______________________ _______________
  • Other ______________________ _______________

Total Burial Cost _______________

Additional Cost

  • Flowers _______________
  • Food and drinks _______________
  • Reception Site/Venue _______________
  • Casket/Cremation Urn _______________
  • Chapel Fee _______________
  • Obituary _______________
  • Long distance calls or faxes _______________
  • Thank you notes _______________
  • Airfare _______________
  • Accommodations _______________
  • Other ______________________ _______________
  • Other ______________________ _______________

Total Additional Cost _______________

Total Cost _______________