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Funeral & cremation in Monterey, CA
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Calla tracks 24 funeral homes and crematories in Monterey, CA. Direct cremation here runs around $1,645, the lowest-cost option for most families. Prices vary by provider, so compare a few before you decide.
What to expect · Monterey
Direct cremation
$1,295–$1,995
The lowest-cost option for most families.
24 providers in Monterey
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Simple Cremation
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Monterey County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
4.8(13)Monterey, CA- Veterans
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Presidio of Monterey Cemetery
5.0(1)Monterey, CA- Burial
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Saint Johns Cemetery
5.0(1)Monterey, CA- Burial
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Group site # 3 Veterans Memorial Campground
3.3(3)Monterey, CA- Veterans
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Cremation
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Burial
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Common questions about funerals in Monterey
- How much does cremation cost in Monterey?
- Direct cremation in Monterey runs around $1,645 — the lowest-cost option for most families. A cremation with a service costs more, and prices vary by provider, so always ask for an itemized price list.
- How many funeral homes and crematories are in Monterey?
- Calla tracks 24 funeral homes and crematories in Monterey, CA. Use the filters above to compare them by service, price, and verified reviews.
- Is cremation cheaper than burial in Monterey?
- Almost always. A direct cremation is typically a fraction of a traditional funeral with burial once you add a casket, plot, and service fees — compare itemized price lists from the Monterey providers above to see the local gap.
- How do I choose a funeral home in Monterey?
- Compare a few on price, services, and reviews, then call to confirm an itemized quote — there's no obligation. You can also ask Calla for a recommendation based on what matters to you.