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Cremation · Chula Vista, CA

Cremation in Chula Vista: costs, options & providers

What cremation costs in Chula Vista — direct vs. with a service — and the providers offering it, compared by price and reviews.

Updated June 2026

IndependentPrices sourced from providers11 providers in Chula VistaUpdated June 2026How we source this

In Chula Vista, cremation typically runs between $910 and $1,995, with a local median around $1,295. Calla compares the 11 providers below in Chula Vista, California on price, what's included, and reviews, so you can see where the real differences are before you call anyone.

What cremation costs in Chula Vista

$910
Low
$1,295
Typical (median)
$1,995
High

Based on 12 local prices Calla tracks.

At a median of $1,295, Chula Vista sits within the typical national range of $1,000–$3,000 for direct cremation.

What does the price usually include?

A typical cremation 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

  • Transfer of the deceased into the provider's care
  • The cremation itself and crematory fee
  • A basic cremation container
  • Return of the ashes to the family
  • Filing of required permits and paperwork

Usually extra

  • A viewing, visitation, or memorial ceremony (that's a full-service cremation)
  • An urn beyond the basic container
  • Certified copies of the death certificate
  • Flowers, obituary notices, or catering

Which providers serve Chula Vista?

See our ranked best cremation in Chula Vista

1

Funeraria del Angel National City

4.8(145)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 474-6565
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Burial

From

$1,295

Direct Cremation

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2

Cypress View Mausoleum, Mortuary and Crematory

4.7(170)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 264-3168
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Burial

From

$1,295

Simple Cremation

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3

AAA Cremations

4.7(15)
Chula Vista, CA (833) 781-6222
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral

From

$1,295

Cremation

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4

Trinity Funeral Services

3.4(5)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 308-6571
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

From

$910

Direct Cremation

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5

Southbay Mortuary

5.0(63)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 349-2038
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Burial

Pricing on request

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6

Village Cremation Services

5.0(34)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 422-7900
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Burial
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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7

Ikaroa Falls Pet Cremations By Water

5.0(27)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 984-1123
  • Cremation

Pricing on request

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8

Funeraria del Angel Chula Vista

4.8(170)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 425-9111
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Burial
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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9

Community Mortuary

4.9(15)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 426-2006
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Burial
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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10

California Burial Chapel

4.7(21)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 229-2747
  • Cremation
  • Burial
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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11

Funeraria San Diego - Cremaciones y Traslados

5.0(3)
Chula Vista, CA (619) 796-2562
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

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Common questions about cremation in Chula Vista

How much does cremation cost in Chula Vista, California?
The median local price is about $1,295 (ranging from $910 to $1,995), based on the providers Calla tracks in Chula Vista. Prices depend on what's included — always ask for an itemized price list, which providers must give you under the FTC Funeral Rule.
Do I have to use a funeral home in Chula Vista?
No. In California you can compare and choose any licensed provider, and you only pay for the goods and services you select. You're never required to buy a package.
What's included in the price?
It depends on the provider and the option you choose. Ask for an itemized price list — under the FTC Funeral Rule, every funeral provider must give you one in writing, and you pay only for the goods and services you select.
How do I compare providers in Chula Vista?
Compare the all-in price for the specific service you want — not just the lowest headline number — and weigh it against reviews and what's included. The providers listed above show their prices so you can see the real differences before you call.
What's the difference between direct cremation and a cremation with a service?
Direct cremation is the cremation alone, with no viewing or ceremony, and is the lowest-cost option. A cremation with a service adds a visitation, memorial, or funeral beforehand, which raises the price. Both end with the same cremation.
What's the cheapest cremation option in Chula Vista?
The lowest price is almost always direct cremation — no viewing, no ceremony. Higher quotes usually bundle in services, an upgraded urn, or extra death certificates. Compare like with like by asking each provider for its itemized price list, which they must give you under the FTC Funeral Rule.
Do I have to buy a casket or an urn for a cremation?
No. No law requires a casket for cremation, and under the FTC Funeral Rule a provider must let you use an inexpensive alternative container. The ashes are returned in a basic container at no extra charge; you can transfer them to an urn you buy separately, whenever you're ready.
Are death certificates included in the cremation price?
Usually not. Certified copies are typically billed separately, often around $20 each, and you'll usually need several for banks, insurers, and estate matters.

Terms to know

Plain-language definitions for the words you'll hear when comparing cremation in Chula Vista.