Average Funeral Costs in Williston, North Dakota (2026)

Real price ranges from 3 funeral homes in Williston

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

Funeral costs in Williston, North Dakota range from $2,167 to $5,200 for direct cremation to $5,267 to $11,833 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. Williston's cremation costs are 47% above national average, and burial costs are 10% below national average. Based on real pricing from 3 funeral homes in Williston.

ServiceWilliston Averagevs National
Direct Cremation$2,167 to $5,20047% above national average
Cremation with Memorial Service$7,800 to $10,40037% above national average
Traditional Burial$5,267 to $11,83310% below national average
Full Funeral with Viewing$14,200 to $16,56628% above national average

Based on real pricing from 3 funeral homes in Williston. 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 Williston, North Dakota?

In Williston, direct cremation ranges from $2,167 to $5,200 and traditional burial costs $5,267 to $11,833. Based on real pricing from 3 funeral homes in Williston.

What is the cheapest funeral option in Williston?

Direct cremation is the most affordable option in Williston, starting around $2,167. It includes transportation, cremation, and return of remains without a formal service.

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

Williston's direct cremation costs are 47% 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 Williston?

Funeral costs in Williston 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 Williston 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.