Average Funeral Costs in Portland, Oregon (2026)

Real price ranges from 40 funeral homes in Portland

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

Funeral costs in Portland, Oregon range from $1,416 to $4,806 for direct cremation to $4,806 to $14,167 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. Portland's cremation costs are 24% above national average, and burial costs are near national average. Based on real pricing from 18 funeral homes in Portland.

ServicePortland Averagevs National
Direct Cremation$1,416 to $4,80624% above national average
Cremation with Memorial Service$7,209 to $9,61226% above national average
Traditional Burial$4,806 to $14,167Near national average
Full Funeral with Viewing$17,000 to $19,83453% above national average

Based on real pricing from 18 funeral homes in Portland. 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 Portland, Oregon?

In Portland, direct cremation ranges from $1,416 to $4,806 and traditional burial costs $4,806 to $14,167. Based on real pricing from 18 funeral homes in Portland.

What is the cheapest funeral option in Portland?

Direct cremation is the most affordable option in Portland, starting around $1,416. It includes transportation, cremation, and return of remains without a formal service.

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

Portland'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 Portland?

Funeral costs in Portland 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 Portland 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.