How much does a $10,000 Burial Policy Cost?

The average cost of a funeral was $9,995 in 2023 according to the National Funeral Directors Association. Cremation was slightly less at $6,280. And these numbers do not even account for the cost of the vault, flowers, and other miscellaneous expenses. We feel that $10,000 is a good starting point when exploring burial plan costs. We have created a graph to show some sample pricing for a $10,000 burial insurance policy, for healthy individuals with no major health issues, ages 50-89. These plans offer day one coverage, assuming you can qualify.

Sample Pricing for $10,000 Burial Insurance Plan

Ages 50-59, Healthy, Day One Level Coverage Pricing

Ages 60-69, Healthy, Day One Level Coverage Pricing

Ages 70-79, Healthy, Day One Level Coverage Pricing

Ages 80-89, Healthy, Day One Level Coverage Pricing

The above rates are for burial plans that are effective on day one, no waiting period required. For individuals that have more complicated health issues, other plans are available. Our experienced agents have access to multiple companies, enabling them to shop for you based on your unique situation.

How can I apply for one of these burial plans?

The final expense plans that are offered by Burial Insurance Today are easy to apply for. There are never any medical exams to endure, or pushy sales agents that come to your door. Everything is handled over the phone and online, in three easy steps:

1. Pre-qualification call. Our agents will ask you a series of health/lifestyle related questions to help gauge what you can qualify for.
2. Apply. Once you have been presented with the options for the benefit amount, and pricing that fits your budget, we then apply over the phone. This step takes between 20-40 minutes on average.
3. Policy Approval. Once the carrier has approved the application, and your first premium has been made, your policy becomes active. The hard copy of the policy is mailed out to you, and it usually arrives in 2 weeks time or less.

Why work with Burial Insurance Today?

Burial Insurance Today’s agents are independent brokers. They are not tied to any one single carrier, thus offering you the prospect, many different options for your desired needs. We offer many plans that go into effect immediately, with no waiting periods. Call us today or fill out the form on the right to get the process started. Rest assured, we never sell or share your information, only agents at Burial Insurance Today will contact you.