Providence, RI · 8 price lists
Direct cremation in Providence
Each home's own General Price List. Every figure shows when we checked it.
Median $2,893 · $1,845 to $3,730
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Direct cremation · Providence
8 price lists$2,893
median · the same direct cremation runs $1,845 to $3,730 in this metro
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How we're paid
Funeral homes can pay for a listing labelled "Sponsored", kept apart from the price list. Payment never changes the order or the prices, and you never need an email to see a price.
Direct cremation · Providence
8 price lists$2,893
median · the same direct cremation runs $1,845 to $3,730 in this metro
40 of 54 homes serving Providence
Same package at every home: direct cremation (alternative container). Ranked by price, then distance. Nobody can pay to move up. We list 54 funeral homes serving Providence, and 8 of them have a price list we've checked so far.
8 priced homes around Providence
| Funeral home | Essential package | Distance | Open |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence · license FH00135 · active · checked Sep 24, 2026 · price list checked Oct 23, 2026 | $1,845 | 2 mi | View prices |
B. Maceroni & Son Funeral Home N. Providence · license FH00022 · active · checked Sep 24, 2026 · price list checked Oct 12, 2026 | $2,195 | 3 mi | View prices |
| Providence · license not yet checked · could not re-check since Oct 9, 2026 | $2,490 | 1 mi | View prices |
| Warren · license not yet checked · could not re-check since Oct 9, 2026 | $2,890 | 10 mi | View prices |
| North Providence · license FH00008 · active · checked Sep 24, 2026 · price list checked Oct 12, 2026 | $2,895 | 4 mi | View prices |
Pontarelli-Marino Funeral Home Providence · license FH00152 · active · checked Sep 24, 2026 · could not re-check since Oct 9, 2026 | $2,965 | 2 mi | View prices |
Gorton-Menard Funeral Home And Cremation Services Coventry · license FH00128 · active · checked Sep 24, 2026 · price list checked Oct 12, 2026 | $2,995 | 11 mi | View prices |
Sorted by price. Our sort method is published and placement is never for sale.
Showing 1 to 7 of 40 homes serving Providence

Rhode Island rules that apply here
Every line links to its statute. Checked Sep 18, 2026.
- Naming a disposition agent
- Rhode Island gives significant legal weight to a pre-existing funeral service contract. When a qualifying contract executed by the principal specifies cremation, it can serve as the legal authorization for cremation. Where there is no applicable contract, the law provides a survivor priority system for funeral and final-disposition decisions. Rhode Island is a good example of why a pre-need arrangement can be more than a price agreement. Depending on how it is written, it can also carry legal weight about the actual method of disposition. statute →
Why these numbers are comparable
A price list is a list of line items, and no two homes itemize the same way. We rebuild the same basket at every home. Medians across the 8 homes with a checked price list:
- Direct cremation (alternative container)
- $2,892.50
- Basket, median items
- $2,892.50
Anything a home charges outside this basket is shown on its own page, not hidden in the comparison.

Questions families ask
Answers use the figures on this page, not national averages.
Among 8 funeral homes serving Providence with a checked price list, direct cremation runs from $1,845 to $3,730, with a median of $2,893. The middle half of these homes charge between $2,416 and $2,973. Each figure comes from that funeral home's own General Price List, and we checked it against that list; the oldest check was Oct 11, 2026 and the most recent was Oct 23, 2026. We list 54 funeral homes serving Providence, and 8 of them have a price list we've checked so far.
The total adds these items from each funeral home's price list: direct cremation (alternative container). Cemetery or crematory fees charged by third parties, death certificates, and merchandise such as an urn or casket are extra unless a funeral home lists them.
No. Under the federal Funeral Rule (16 CFR Part 453) you have the right to choose only the goods and services you want, and every funeral home must give you an itemized General Price List. The packages here are a comparison aid built from those itemized prices, not something the funeral home sells as a bundle.
The biggest differences are the non-declinable basic services fee, whether the funeral home has its own crematory or uses a third party, and how far it will travel to collect the deceased before a mileage charge applies. Each funeral home's page shows all of these.
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