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Cremation · El Monte, CA

Cremation in El Monte: costs, options & providers

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

Updated July 2026

IndependentPrices sourced from providers1 provider in El MonteUpdated July 2026How we source this

In El Monte, cremation typically runs between $150 and $4,195, with a local median around $650 based on 140 priced providers. Calla compares the 1 provider below in El Monte, California on price, what's included, and reviews. 1 of them has a published price list on file with Calla.

What cremation costs in El Monte

$150
Low
$650
Typical (median)
$4,195
High

Based on 140 local prices Calla tracks.

At a median of $650, El Monte sits below 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 El Monte?

1

Torres Mortuary

3.9(15)
El Monte, CA (626) 872-0021
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral

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