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Prepaid funeral plans in Los Angeles

How prepaying works in Los Angeles, what's protected, the questions to ask, and providers offering plans.

Updated June 2026

IndependentPrices sourced from providers20 providers in Los AngelesUpdated June 2026How we source this

In Los Angeles, prepaid funeral typically runs between $1,995 and $2,495, with a local median around $2,245. Calla compares the 20 providers below in Los Angeles, California on price, what's included, and reviews, so you can see where the real differences are before you call anyone.

What prepaid costs in Los Angeles

$1,995
Low
$2,245
Typical (median)
$2,495
High

Based on 2 local prices Calla tracks.

What does the price usually include?

A typical prepaid 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

  • An itemized plan of the services and goods you select
  • Prices locked in at today's rates, where the plan guarantees them
  • Funds held in a state-regulated trust or insurance policy
  • A written contract spelling out exactly what's covered

Usually extra

  • Cemetery costs, unless bought separately from the cemetery
  • Items added later that the contract didn't guarantee
  • Travel or shipping if the death occurs out of the area
  • Certified copies of the death certificate

Which providers serve Los Angeles?

See our ranked best prepaid in Los Angeles

1

Angeleno Valley Mortuary

5.0(16)
Los Angeles, CA (818) 753-7880
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

From

$2,750

Pre-need Funeral Services

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2

Clarity Funerals & Cremation

4.9(174)
Los Angeles, CA (323) 380-1680
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

From

$1,295

Simple Cremation

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3

Funeraria del Angel South Gate

4.9(169)
Los Angeles, CA (323) 607-9996
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

From

$1,295

Direct Cremation

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4

The Alpha Society

4.8(93)
Los Angeles, CA (818) 972-9194
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

From

$1,195

CREMATIONS FROM

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5

East Olympic Funeral Home

4.9(1,255)
Los Angeles, CA (323) 260-7995
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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6

Natural Grace Funerals And Cremations

5.0(59)
Los Angeles, CA (949) 600-7688
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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7

Optima Funeral Home

4.9(244)
Los Angeles, CA (213) 820-2798
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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8

FRIENDS Funeral Home - Cremation and Burials Los Angeles

4.9(53)
Los Angeles, CA (888) 939-5959
  • Cremation
  • Burial
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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9

McKenzie Mortuary Services

4.8(250)
Los Angeles, CA (562) 203-6841
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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10

Hollywood Funeral Home and Cremation

5.0(3)
Los Angeles, CA (323) 676-1292
  • Prepaid
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral

From

$2,395

Full-Service, On-Site Cremation

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11

Direct Cremation LA

5.0(19)
Los Angeles, CA (213) 818-7115
  • Cremation
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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12

Neptune Society

4.6(533)
Los Angeles, CA (818) 946-2022
  • Cremation
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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13

Beacon Mortuary - Funerals and Cremations Los Angeles

5.0(8)
Los Angeles, CA (424) 324-9474
  • Prepaid
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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14

SOUTH LOS ANGELES CREMATION SERVICES

5.0(4)
Los Angeles, CA (323) 309-1488
  • Cremation
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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15

Tulip Cremation

3.8(9)
Los Angeles, CA (657) 660-4191
  • Cremation
  • Prepaid

From

$1,295

Simple Cremation Services

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16

Agape Funeral Home

4.4(94)
Los Angeles, CA (323) 232-6080
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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17

Continental Funeral Home Los Angeles

4.4(81)
Los Angeles, CA (323) 728-6222
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

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18

Spalding Mortuary

3.7(13)
Los Angeles, CA (323) 934-1181
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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19

Inglewood Mortuary

3.8(73)
Los Angeles, CA (310) 677-8137
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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20

Groman Mortuary Inc.

2.1(94)
Los Angeles, CA (213) 748-0893
  • Prepaid
  • Traditional funeral

Pricing on request

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Common questions about prepaid in Los Angeles

How much does prepaid cost in Los Angeles, California?
The median local price is about $2,245 (ranging from $1,995 to $2,495), based on the providers Calla tracks in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles?
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 Los Angeles?
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 happens to my money if the funeral home closes?
Prepaid funds are placed in a regulated trust or an insurance policy, not kept by the home. If the business closes, the money stays protected and can usually be moved to another provider. Confirm in writing how your funds are held.
Are prepaid funeral prices guaranteed?
Some plans guarantee the price of the services you select, so your family pays nothing more for them later. Others only set money aside and aren't price-locked. Read the contract to see which type you have.
Can I transfer a prepaid plan if I move away from Los Angeles?
Often, yes, especially if the plan is funded by a portable insurance policy. Terms vary, so ask whether the plan can move with you and whether any guarantees still apply.

Terms to know

Plain-language definitions for the words you'll hear when comparing prepaid in Los Angeles.