Funeral prices

Cheap funeral homes in Maine

The median direct cremation price in Maine is $2,295, based on prices on file at 71 funeral homes. The middle half of those homes charge $1,698 to $2,855. An immediate burial has a median price of $5,402 across 11 homes, before cemetery charges.

Funeral home prices on file for Maine
Service	Median price	Middle half of homes	Based on
Direct cremation	$2,295	$1,698 to $2,855	71 funeral homes
Immediate burial	$5,402	$3,898 to $5,998	11 funeral homes

Package prices on file for each funeral home, before cemetery charges and any extras you add. Price data last refreshed May 2026. Only a home's current General Price List is binding. How we calculate this.

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Cheapest funeral homes in Maine

Cheapest first. A home is listed here if its direct cremation price is in the cheapest quarter for Maine, its starting price is at most 75% of the state median, or it's tagged as a budget, direct cremation, co-op or funeral society provider. Each one links to its full profile on FuneralUS, our funeral home directory.

#01

Downeast Direct Cremation, LLC

Bangor, ME 04402 · (207) 225-5332

Downeast Direct Cremation, LLC is based in Bangor, ME. Direct cremation is listed at $825. Services listed include direct cremation and prepayment of cremation services. It has a 4.4 rating from 27 reviews on Google.

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$825

Direct cremation

#02

Memorial Alternatives

Bangor, ME 04401 · (207) 945-4788

Memorial Alternatives is based in Bangor, ME. Its direct cremation price on file is $985.

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$985

Direct cremation

#03

Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home

P.O. Box 303, ME 04064 · (207) 934-2698

Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home is a funeral home in P.O. Box 303, ME. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,095.

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$1,095

Direct cremation

#04

Giberson Funeral Homes

Bingham, ME 04920 · (207) 696-8081

Giberson Funeral Homes serves families in Bingham, ME. Direct cremation is listed at $1,225.

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$1,225

Direct cremation

#05

Riposta Funeral Home

Belfast, ME 04915 · (207) 338-9191

Riposta Funeral Home is a funeral home in Belfast, ME. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,295. Services listed include cremation services.

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$1,295

Direct cremation

#06

McClure Family Funeral Services

Machias, ME 04654 · (207) 255-0554

McClure Family Funeral Services serves families in Machias, ME. Direct cremation is listed at $1,350.

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$1,350

Direct cremation

#07

Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Service Center

Newport, ME 04953 · (207) 368-5380

Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Service Center is in Newport, ME. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,395.

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$1,395

Direct cremation

#08

Crosby & Neal Funeral Homes and Cremation Services

Newport, ME 04953 · (207) 368-4331

Crosby & Neal Funeral Homes and Cremation Services serves families in Newport, ME. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,395.

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$1,395

Direct cremation

#09

Funeral Alternatives

Augusta, ME 04330 · (207) 626-8100

Funeral Alternatives is based in Augusta, ME. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,425. Google shows 4.0 stars from 4 reviews.

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$1,425

Direct cremation

#10

Mays Funeral Home

Calais, ME 04619 · (207) 454-3141

Mays Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Calais, ME. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,495.

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$1,495

Direct cremation

#11

Mays Funeral Home-Flagg Chapel

Eastport, ME 04631 · (207) 853-4240

Mays Funeral Home-Flagg Chapel is based in Eastport, ME. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,495.

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$1,495

Direct cremation

#12

Finley Funeral Home

Livermore Falls, ME 04254 · (207) 897-3588

Finley Funeral Home is in Livermore Falls, ME. Direct cremation is listed at $1,500. Google shows 5.0 stars from 6 reviews.

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$1,500

Direct cremation

#13

Wilson Funeral Home

Gray, ME 04039 · (207) 657-3204

Wilson Funeral Home is based in Gray, ME. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,595. Services listed include direct cremation and memorial services.

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$1,595

Direct cremation

#14

Lamson Funeral Home

Danforth, ME 04457 · (207) 448-2322

Lamson Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Danforth, ME. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,645. On Google it averages 1.9 stars across 9 reviews.

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$1,645

Direct cremation

#15

Kiley & Foley

Bangor, ME 04401 · (207) 942-0392

Kiley & Foley is based in Bangor, ME. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,680. Services listed include cremation.

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$1,680

Direct cremation

#16

Kiley & Foley Funeral Service

Bangor, ME 04401 · (207) 942-0392

Kiley & Foley Funeral Service is based in Bangor, ME. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,680.

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$1,680

Direct cremation

#17

Hope Memorial Chapel

Biddeford, ME 04005 · (207) 282-6300

Hope Memorial Chapel handles funeral arrangements in Biddeford, ME. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,695.

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$1,695

Direct cremation

#18

Mitchell-Tweedie Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Bucksport, ME 04416 · (207) 469-3177

Mitchell-Tweedie Funeral Home and Cremation Service serves families in Bucksport, ME. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,760.

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$1,760

Direct cremation

#19

Mockler Funeral Home

Caribou, ME 04736 · (207) 492-9385

Mockler Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Caribou, ME. Direct cremation is listed at $2,350. Services listed include cremation options.

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$2,350

Direct cremation

#20

Staples Funeral Home

Gardiner, ME 04345 · (207) 582-3102

Staples Funeral Home is a funeral home in Gardiner, ME. Direct cremation is listed at $2,695. Google shows 4.7 stars from 51 reviews.

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$2,695

Direct cremation

#21

Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor

Windsor, ME 04363

Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor handles funeral arrangements in Windsor, ME.

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Bangor ·4 Newport ·2 Augusta ·1 Belfast ·1 Biddeford ·1 Bingham ·1 Bucksport ·1 Calais ·1 Caribou ·1 Danforth ·1 Eastport ·1 Gardiner ·1 Gray ·1 Livermore Falls ·1 Machias ·1 P.O. Box 303 ·1 Windsor ·1

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