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Prepaid funeral plans in Santa Barbara

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

Updated July 2026

IndependentPrices sourced from providers4 providers in Santa BarbaraUpdated July 2026How we source this

In Santa Barbara, what prepaid funeral costs depends on the provider and what you choose to include. The 4 providers below serve Santa Barbara, California and are compared on services and reviews. 2 of them have a published price list on file with Calla. The most-reviewed highly rated option is McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary (4.9 stars across 167 reviews). Ask any of them for an itemized price list, which the FTC Funeral Rule requires every provider to give you, so you can compare like with like before you commit.

We don't have enough local price data here yet. Ask each provider for an itemized price list — they must provide one under the FTC Funeral Rule.

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 Santa Barbara?

1

McDermott-Crockett & Associates Mortuary

4.9(167)
Santa Barbara, CA (805) 202-4944
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

Call for an itemized quote

2

Coast Cities Cremations

4.6(10)
Santa Barbara, CA (805) 648-4100
  • Traditional funeral
  • Cremation
  • Prepaid

From

$1,450

Direct Cremation

3

Welch-Ryce-Haider Funeral Chapels

4.0(4)
Santa Barbara, CA (805) 965-5145
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

Pricing on request

Call for an itemized quote

4

Pueblo Del Rey Funeral Services

2.3(3)
Santa Barbara, CA (805) 845-7420
  • Traditional funeral
  • Prepaid

From

$1,400

Direct Cremation

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