Real price ranges from 19 funeral homes in Shreveport
By Terry Feely, Former Firefighter and Paramedic · Last Updated May 2026
Funeral costs in Shreveport, Louisiana range from $1,300 to $4,786 for direct cremation to $4,786 to $14,286 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. Shreveport's cremation costs are 22% above national average, and burial costs are near national average. Based on real pricing from 7 funeral homes in Shreveport.
| Service | Shreveport Average | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Cremation | $1,300 to $4,786 | 22% above national average |
| Cremation with Memorial Service | $7,179 to $9,572 | 26% above national average |
| Traditional Burial | $4,786 to $14,286 | Near national average |
| Full Funeral with Viewing | $17,143 to $20,000 | 55% above national average |
Based on real pricing from 7 funeral homes in Shreveport. Always request a General Price List directly from each funeral home.
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Find Funeral Homes in ShreveportIn Shreveport, direct cremation ranges from $1,300 to $4,786 and traditional burial costs $4,786 to $14,286. Based on real pricing from 7 funeral homes in Shreveport.
Direct cremation is the most affordable option in Shreveport, starting around $1,300. It includes transportation, cremation, and return of remains without a formal service.
Shreveport's direct cremation costs are 22% 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.
Funeral costs in Shreveport 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.
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Written by Terry Feely, former firefighter and paramedic with firsthand experience helping families navigate end of life decisions.