Cremation Services in Phoenix, AZ

Compare 9 cremation providers in the Phoenix area. Direct cremation from $1,040.

$1,040–$2,240 Price Range (Direct)
9 Providers Listed
1,608,139 Population
~9,794 Cremations/Year

Cremation Providers in Phoenix

Abel Funeral Services

1627 North 51st Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85035

Entrusted Pets, Inc.

2135 South 15th Street

Phoenix, AZ 85034

Monarch Crematory

1216 North 17th Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Phoenix Funeral & Cremation Services

1327 East McDowell Road

Phoenix, AZ 85006

Resthaven/Carr-Tenney Mortuary & Memorial Gardens

4240 East Southern Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85042

Samaritan Funeral & Cremation Services

1505 East McDowell Road

Phoenix, AZ 85006

Universal Memorial Center

7027 South Central Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85042

Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

4800 East Indian School Road

Phoenix, AZ 85018

Arizona Cremation Regulations

Waiting Period

48 hours

Cremation Rate

70% statewide

Alkaline Hydrolysis

Legal in Arizona

Human Composting

Legal in Arizona

VA National Cemeteries Near Phoenix

Eligible veterans receive free cremation niche placement at national cemeteries

National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona

2929 E Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix, AZ 85024

Prescott National Cemetery

500 Highway 89 North, Prescott, AZ 86313

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does cremation cost in Phoenix, AZ?

In Phoenix, AZ, direct cremation typically costs between $1,040 and $2,240, based on the Arizona state average of $1,600. Actual prices vary by provider and services selected. Full-service cremation with a ceremony may cost $4,000 to $5,600. We list 9 providers in the Phoenix area - comparing quotes can save you hundreds of dollars.

How many cremation providers are in Phoenix, AZ?

Our directory lists 9 cremation and funeral service providers in the Phoenix area. With multiple options available, you can compare services and pricing to find the best fit for your family.

How common is cremation in Phoenix, AZ?

With a population of 1,608,139, Phoenix sees an estimated 13,991 deaths per year, of which approximately 9,794 result in cremation (based on Arizona's 70% cremation rate). This rate has been increasing steadily and is expected to continue rising.

What should I look for in a cremation provider in Phoenix, AZ?

When choosing a cremation provider in Phoenix, consider: (1) Transparent pricing - the FTC requires providers to share a General Price List; (2) Services included - confirm what the quoted price covers (transportation, paperwork, container); (3) Facility - whether they have an on-site crematory or outsource; (4) Reviews and reputation from other families; (5) Availability of memorial services if desired. Always get itemized quotes from at least 2-3 providers before deciding.

Are there cremation providers near Phoenix, AZ?

In addition to providers in Phoenix, nearby cities with cremation services include: Glendale (3 providers, 13 km away), Tempe (4 providers, 13 km away), Scottsdale (3 providers, 17 km away), Mesa (12 providers, 21 km away). Expanding your search to neighboring cities can give you more options and potentially better pricing.

Can I pre-plan cremation in Phoenix, AZ?

Yes, many cremation providers in Phoenix offer pre-planning and pre-payment options. Pre-planning allows you to make decisions about cremation services in advance, lock in current prices, and reduce the burden on your family. Contact providers in our Phoenix directory to ask about their pre-arrangement programs. Some also accept assignment of life insurance policies and offer installment payment plans.

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