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Recommended Pricing Guide Effective July 2026 | All Prices Include GST |
A respectful, dignified no-service, no-attendance cremation. Ashes are delivered directly to the family following cremation, providing complete freedom to gather and celebrate at a time and place of your choosing.
| Transfer of Deceased Weekday transfer from place of death directly to the crematorium | $285.00 |
| Funeral Arranging, Logistics & Delivering Ashes Family meeting, documentation, NSW BDM registration, supplier management & hand-delivery of ashes | $1,060.70 |
| Cremation Coffin Basic eco cardboard or MDF cremation capsule (NSW statutory legal requirement) | $150.00 |
| Cremation Medical Certificates Two mandatory certificates: Cremation Risk Advice & Medical Referee’s Cremation Permit | $220.00 |
| Official Certified Death Certificate Issued by NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages | $77.00 |
| Crematorium Disbursement Fee Paid directly to the crematorium for the cremation process | $550.00 |
| NSW Government Cremation Levy Mandated statutory levy implemented through Cemeteries and Crematoria NSW (CCNSW) | $47.30 |
A complete ceremonial service held at your choice of chapel, church, surf club, or community venue with the coffin present, followed by cremation. Ashes are returned directly to the family.
| Transfer & Dignified Mortuary Care Weekday transfer ($330) and stay including preparation & coffin name plate ($350) | $680.00 |
| Funeral Arranging & Day-of Conducting Full administration, supplier management, NSW BDM registration & on-day direction | $1,495.70 |
| Professional Funeral Celebrant 10–12 hours devoted to family consultation, bespoke script writing, and ceremony delivery | $750.00 |
| Richmond Standard Coffin Crafted standard MDF coffin (environmentally friendly cardboard Daisy Box available from $160) | $550.00 |
| Hearse & On-Day Funeral Staff Choice of modern hearse or vintage Mercedes ($650) + dedicated staff member ($180) | $830.00 |
| Service Venue Allowance (Your Choice of Chapel/Venue) Base venue allowance towards your chosen chapel, church, surf club, or community centre | $550.00 |
| Disbursements & Statutory Certificates Cremation fee ($550), Cremation certificates ($220), NSW BDM death cert ($77), CCNSW levy ($47.30) | $894.30 |
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Burial & Personalised Options Effective July 2026 | All Prices Include GST |
A full ceremonial service held at your chosen church, chapel, or community hall followed by a graveside committal, or an extended graveside service at the cemetery.
| Transfer & Dignified Mortuary Care Weekday transfer ($330) and 4 nights’ stay including preparation and coffin name plate ($350) | $680.00 |
| Funeral Arranging & Day-of Conducting Transfer organisation, cemetery consultation, BDM registration, and full on-day direction | $1,483.00 |
| Professional Funeral Celebrant 10–12 hours devoted to family meetings, bespoke ceremony curation, and graveside committal | $750.00 |
| Richmond Standard Coffin Standard Richmond coffin with satin trim (options range from Daisy Box $160 up to solid timber) | $550.00 |
| Hearse & Professional Staff Vintage Mercedes or modern hearse ($650) + on-day funeral staff attendants ($180) | $830.00 |
| Service Venue Allowance Base venue allowance towards your chosen chapel, church, hall, or community club | $550.00 |
| Official NSW Death Certificate Official certified certificate issued by The Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages | $77.00 |
| Cemetery Coordination & Grave Liaison Arranging gravesite opening/closing and scheduling directly with cemetery trust | $330.00 |
Cemetery purchases, audiovisual elements, and specialised family requests vary according to personal choices.
Cemetery Disbursements (Payable to Cemetery)Burial Plot Purchase$5,500 – $35,000
Purchased directly from the cemetery trust based on location and cemetery section.
Interment / Burial FeeFrom $1,650.00
The opening and closing of the grave site, usually paid directly to the cemetery.
NSW Govt. Burial Levy$181.50
Statutory levy applicable to all NSW burials, implemented through CCNSW.
Gentle Care & VigilsPrivate Family ViewingFrom $660.00
Includes 1 night mortuary stay, body preparation, viewing room, and transfer.
Cooling Bed (Home Vigil)$275 + $165/night
Refrigerated plate to keep the deceased cool for a peaceful home vigil.
End of Life DoulaHourly rate
Non-medical companion providing emotional, social, and spiritual support.
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Ceremony & Creative MediaLive Webcasting$1,210 – $1,980
Discreet multi-camera livestreaming & keepsake downloadable recording.
Photo & Video Slideshow$330 – $660
Curated presentation by our designers with personalised musical score.
Floral Coffin SplashFrom $440.00
Artisan floral arrangements, coffin splashes, single-stem bundles, or wreaths.
Order of Service Booklets$275 – $440
Multi-page bespoke printed booklets available in monochrome or colour.
Keepsakes & Additional ServicesArtisan Urns$66 – $1,100
Modern Funerals provides a diverse collection of bespoke and natural urns.
Religious ClergyTypically $330.00
Ordained clergy replaces secular celebrant in religious service formats.
Newspaper & Print NoticesFrom $175.00
Death or funeral notices placed in major state or local regional newspapers.
Bespoke CateringPer head
Partnered professional catering packages tailored to your chosen venue.
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