Average Funeral Costs in Peoria, Illinois (2026)

Real price ranges from 9 funeral homes in Peoria

By Terry Feely, Former Firefighter and Paramedic · Last Updated May 2026

Funeral costs in Peoria, Illinois range from $3,438 to $6,313 for direct cremation to $6,938 to $11,875 for a traditional funeral with burial. The national average for direct cremation is $1,500 to $3,500, and the national average for traditional burial is $7,000 to $12,000. Peoria's cremation costs are 95% above national average, and burial costs are near national average. Based on real pricing from 8 funeral homes in Peoria.

ServicePeoria Averagevs National
Direct Cremation$3,438 to $6,31395% above national average
Cremation with Memorial Service$9,470 to $12,62666% above national average
Traditional Burial$6,938 to $11,875Near national average
Full Funeral with Viewing$14,250 to $16,62529% above national average

Based on real pricing from 8 funeral homes in Peoria. Always request a General Price List directly from each funeral home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a funeral cost in Peoria, Illinois?

In Peoria, direct cremation ranges from $3,438 to $6,313 and traditional burial costs $6,938 to $11,875. Based on real pricing from 8 funeral homes in Peoria.

What is the cheapest funeral option in Peoria?

Direct cremation is the most affordable option in Peoria, starting around $3,438. It includes transportation, cremation, and return of remains without a formal service.

How does Peoria compare to the national average for funeral costs?

Peoria's direct cremation costs are 95% above national average. The national average for direct cremation is $1,500 to $3,500 and for traditional burial is $7,000 to $12,000.

Why do funeral costs vary between funeral homes in Peoria?

Funeral costs in Peoria vary based on the type of service selected, the provider's location and overhead costs, whether they own or rent their crematory, and which optional services are included. Always request a General Price List to compare itemized costs.

Are funeral homes in Peoria required to provide price lists?

Yes. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, every funeral home must provide an itemized General Price List to anyone who asks, in person or by phone, free of charge.

Written by Terry Feely, former firefighter and paramedic with firsthand experience helping families navigate end of life decisions.