Real price ranges from 32 funeral homes in Knoxville
By Terry Feely, Former Firefighter and Paramedic · Last Updated May 2026
Funeral costs in Knoxville, Tennessee range from $2,573 to $5,682 for direct cremation to $6,045 to $11,273 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. Knoxville's cremation costs are 65% above national average, and burial costs are 9% below national average. Based on real pricing from 11 funeral homes in Knoxville.
| Service | Knoxville Average | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Cremation | $2,573 to $5,682 | 65% above national average |
| Cremation with Memorial Service | $8,523 to $11,364 | 50% above national average |
| Traditional Burial | $6,045 to $11,273 | 9% below national average |
| Full Funeral with Viewing | $13,528 to $15,782 | 22% above national average |
Based on real pricing from 11 funeral homes in Knoxville. Always request a General Price List directly from each funeral home.
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Find Funeral Homes in KnoxvilleIn Knoxville, direct cremation ranges from $2,573 to $5,682 and traditional burial costs $6,045 to $11,273. Based on real pricing from 11 funeral homes in Knoxville.
Direct cremation is the most affordable option in Knoxville, starting around $2,573. It includes transportation, cremation, and return of remains without a formal service.
Knoxville's direct cremation costs are 65% 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 Knoxville 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.