Direct Cremation Costs in New Hampshire (2026)
By Terry Feely, Former Firefighter and Paramedic · Last Updated May 2026
Direct cremation in New Hampshire costs $1,748 to $4,689, making it the most affordable funeral option available. The national average for direct cremation is $1,500 to $3,500. New Hampshire ranks 24 out of 50 states for direct cremation cost, where 1 is the cheapest. These figures are based on real pricing from 93 funeral homes in New Hampshire listed on Evermore Directory.
Direct Cremation Pricing in New Hampshire
| Service | New Hampshire Average |
|---|---|
| Direct Cremation | $1,748 to $4,689 |
| Cremation with Memorial Service | $7,034 to $10,316 |
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Direct cremation cost ranking (1 = cheapest)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does direct cremation cost in New Hampshire?
Direct cremation in New Hampshire ranges from $1,748 to $4,689. Based on real pricing from 93 funeral homes.
What is included in direct cremation in New Hampshire?
Direct cremation in New Hampshire typically includes transportation of the deceased, a basic cremation container, the cremation process, required permits, and return of cremated remains. No embalming, viewing, or ceremony is included.
Can I have a memorial service after direct cremation in New Hampshire?
Yes. Many families in New Hampshire choose direct cremation and then hold a separate celebration of life or memorial service on their own timeline. There is no time limit on when you hold the memorial.
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Written by Terry Feely, former firefighter and paramedic with firsthand experience helping families navigate end of life decisions.