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FRIENDS Funeral Home - Cremation and Burials South Gate
5.0(4)
Downey, CA (888) 939-5959
- Cremation
- Burial
- Traditional funeral
From
$1,000
Cremation Special
Burial · Downey, CA
How much does a burial cost in Downey?
Average burial and full-service funeral prices in Downey, plot and plot-adjacent costs, and local providers.
Updated July 2026
In Downey, burial typically runs between $1,775 and $6,995, with a local median around $2,295 based on 5 priced providers. Calla compares the 7 providers below in Downey, California on price, what's included, and reviews. 2 of them have a published price list on file with Calla. The most-reviewed highly rated option is Miller Mies Downey Mortuary (4.9 stars across 41 reviews).
What burial costs in Downey
$1,775
Low
$2,295
Typical (median)
$6,995
High
Based on 5 local prices Calla tracks.
At a median of $2,295, Downey sits below the typical national range of $7,000–$9,000 for a funeral with burial.
What does the price usually include?
A typical burial price covers the items on the left. The items on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask each provider for an itemized list.
Included
- The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
- Transfer and preparation of the deceased
- A viewing or funeral service and use of facilities
- Coordination of permits and paperwork
- Hearse and transport to the cemetery
Usually extra
- The cemetery plot or grave space
- A casket and, where required, a burial vault or liner
- Opening and closing the grave (a cemetery fee)
- The headstone or grave marker
- Certified copies of the death certificate
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Miller Mies Downey Mortuary
4.9(41)
Downey, CA (562) 927-2644
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Burial
- Prepaid
From
$6,995
Casketed Burial Package
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Vida Eterna Funeral & Cemetery Services
No reviews yet
Downey, CA (424) 204-2671
- Burial
- Traditional funeral
Pricing on request
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Pricing on request
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Pricing on request
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Terms to know
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