Average Funeral Costs in Lewiston, Maine (2026)

Real price ranges from 3 funeral homes in Lewiston

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

Funeral costs in Lewiston, Maine range from $1,700 to $4,500 for direct cremation to $5,967 to $11,700 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. Lewiston's cremation costs are 24% above national average, and burial costs are 7% below national average. Based on real pricing from 3 funeral homes in Lewiston.

ServiceLewiston Averagevs National
Direct Cremation$1,700 to $4,50024% above national average
Cremation with Memorial Service$6,750 to $9,00018% above national average
Traditional Burial$5,967 to $11,7007% below national average
Full Funeral with Viewing$14,040 to $16,38027% above national average

Based on real pricing from 3 funeral homes in Lewiston. 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 Lewiston, Maine?

In Lewiston, direct cremation ranges from $1,700 to $4,500 and traditional burial costs $5,967 to $11,700. Based on real pricing from 3 funeral homes in Lewiston.

What is the cheapest funeral option in Lewiston?

Direct cremation is the most affordable option in Lewiston, starting around $1,700. It includes transportation, cremation, and return of remains without a formal service.

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

Lewiston's direct cremation costs are 24% 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 Lewiston?

Funeral costs in Lewiston 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 Lewiston 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.