Average Funeral Costs in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (2026)

Real price ranges from 7 funeral homes in Myrtle Beach

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

Funeral costs in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina range from $1,226 to $3,857 for direct cremation to $4,549 to $11,000 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. Myrtle Beach's cremation costs are near national average, and burial costs are 18% below national average. Based on real pricing from 7 funeral homes in Myrtle Beach.

ServiceMyrtle Beach Averagevs National
Direct Cremation$1,226 to $3,857Near national average
Cremation with Memorial Service$5,786 to $7,714Near national average
Traditional Burial$4,549 to $11,00018% below national average
Full Funeral with Viewing$13,200 to $15,40019% above national average

Based on real pricing from 7 funeral homes in Myrtle Beach. 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 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

In Myrtle Beach, direct cremation ranges from $1,226 to $3,857 and traditional burial costs $4,549 to $11,000. Based on real pricing from 7 funeral homes in Myrtle Beach.

What is the cheapest funeral option in Myrtle Beach?

Direct cremation is the most affordable option in Myrtle Beach, starting around $1,226. It includes transportation, cremation, and return of remains without a formal service.

How does Myrtle Beach compare to the national average for funeral costs?

Myrtle Beach's direct cremation costs are near 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 Myrtle Beach?

Funeral costs in Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach 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.