Cremation provider reviews

Independent reviews of the national cremation providers families search for — what they cost, what to watch for, and how they compare. No provider owns us.

Provider	Model	Reported from	Best for
After Simple cremations, upfront prices, arranged online	Online-first · direct cremation	$995	Families who want a fully online, transparently priced cremation and live in one of After's 11 states.
Neptune Society The largest cremation provider in the US	National network · prepaid & direct	$1,950	Families who want an established national provider with full memorial options and don't mind paying for the brand.
Dignity Memorial North America's largest funeral service network	National network · full-service & cremation	Varies	Families who want a traditional, highly customisable service and value a location almost anywhere in the US or Canada.
National Cremation Society One of the oldest cremation providers in the US	National network · prepaid & direct	$1,852	Families who prioritise a long-established provider and peace of mind over the lowest possible price.
Smart Cremation Transparent, lower-cost cremation in the western US	Regional · pre-need & immediate	$795	Cost-conscious families (and veterans) in its western-state service area who want transparent, no-frills cremation.
Funeraria Del Angel North America's largest Latino funeral provider	National network · full-service & cremation	Varies	Hispanic families who want a provider fluent in their traditions, language and customs.
Tulip Cremation Online direct cremation, arranged from home	Online-first · direct cremation	$995	Families in its western-state footprint who want a low-cost, no-visit cremation arranged online.