Servicing from Sunshine Coast to Northern NSW. We are available 24 hours 7 days.
Please contact us on 1300 266 224 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              1300 266 224      end_of_the_skype_highlighting (local call cost) to speak with us, or email us at info@affordablefamilyfunerals.com.au

Our Costs

 

Cremation 

 Creamation Service

 Burials

 

These prices include professional services in Brisbane, Ipswich, Logan, and Beaudesert. We are able to assist you outside these areas but additional fees would apply. Contact us for a personalised estimate.

 There are many venues available, some of which are featured in our website.

This page includes specific information for:

Cremation without ceremony (Direct Cremation)

This option is available when there is no service or any attendance by family, friends, or clergy (no viewing) and includes the following:

  • Our professional service fee
  • Cremation fee at the crematorium of the funeral director’s choice
  • Cremation permit
  • Registered death certificate
  • Eco

Crematorium Service

A crematorium service in the chapel at the crematorium during our business hours, and includes the following:

  • Our professional service fee
  • Cremation fee
  • Cremation permit
  • Use of the crematorium chapel in most crematoriums (Mt Gravatt, Centenary, Hemmant, Deception Bay, Pinaroo, Albany Creek, and Mt Cotton Crematoriums)
  • Floral arrangement (to the value of $100)
  • Celebrant or Minister
  • Registered death certificate
  • Eco 

Burial

For a funeral service at the graveside during our business hours, the inclusions below apply. Please note the fees for the cemetery of your choice vary and are an additional cost:

  • Our professional service fee
  • Celebrant or Minister
  • Registered death certificate
  • Eco
  • Floral arrangement (to the value of $100)

Additional Options

The following are options that families may choose for additional costs:

  • Newspaper notices
  • Viewings prior to the day of the funeral
  • Funerals after our business hours, on weekends, or public holidays
  • Ashes delivery in person within the service area, or courier/registered post for all other areas
  • Funeral service at a venue prior to the committal in the cemetery or crematorium
  • Final tributes (for example: balloons, doves, butterflies etc)
  • Audio visual presentations and recording
  • Musicians
  • Orders of service
  • Memorial books
  • Coffin or casket different to the one included above
  • Additional floral tributes
  • Catering and/or facilities
  • Cremation Urns

Exclusions

  • Transportation of your loved one into our care during business hours (8am to 4pm Monday to Friday) from a nursing home, private hospital, residential premises incurs an additional fee of $180 plus GST*.
  • Transportation of your loved one into our care after business hours (8am to 4pm Monday to Friday) or public holidays from a nursing home, private hospital, residential premises incurs an additional fee of $220 plus GST*.
  • Cemetery fees - these vary depending on the cemetery, section, and type of grave required so we are unable to include all the prices on this website. Please contact us to discuss your choice of cemetery for accurate pricing.
  • Any other goods or services not specifically nominated as inclusions above.

 * Transfer fees applicable for Brisbane, Logan, Beaudesert, Ipswich metro areas.  Other areas available.  Prices subject to change without notice.

Explanation of our Professional Service Fee

The following are just some of the services provided within our professional fee.

  • Safe, secure, dignified, and ethical care of your loved one in secured premises;
  • Conducting, managing, and attending to your loved ones funeral at the venue of your family’s choice;
  • Liaising with clergy or celebrant, crematoria and cemetery facilities, florists, newspaper publications, musicians, and caterers;
  • Attending to registration of the deceased and adhering to local government regulatory bodies and their statutory requirements; and
  • Ongoing care and support for your family in the future as the need arises (introduction of qualified grief counsellors and the provision of literature).

Explanation of our Payment Terms

  • We manage our accounts in a professional manner and reserve the right to invoke a reasonable collection charge on overdue accounts
  • We will issue a final account on completion of the funeral service for your records.
  • An administration fee of $300 is charge to the account. This fee can be deducted from the account if the full amount is paid within seven (7) days from the date of the funeral service. In the event that the account is not paid in full within seven (7) days of the funeral service, the administration fee of $300 is not refundable.
  • Payment of this account is not subject to the granting of probate, or reimbursement from any Works Compensation claim, Insurance Fund or any Government Department eg. Centrelink or Veterans Affairs.
  • Our payment terms require an fifty percent (50%) deposit prior to the funeral service taking place, except by management approval.

All prices are subject to change without notice. Prices are accurate as at 1 July 2010.

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