Cremation Pricing

Cremation Pricing

Our cremation cost is priced to be competitive in the area, but exceed in the value offered. Oftentimes, families will take the money they save by selecting a low-cost cremation and use it to help offset the costs of a memorial service or celebration of life.


Please review our cremation price package below to learn more about the cost of cremation and what’s included in the service. If you have any questions about our cremation prices, please do not hesitate to contact us.


*Effective July 1st 2024

Memorial Society of BC Members

Please call the society office at 604-733-7705 or toll free 1-888-816-5902 for information on why Affordable Cremation is a chosen 

Lower Mainland provider for quality services. Please inquire about a 10% discount for services if you are a Memorial Society Member.

Basic Cremation Cost


Professional Fee for Cremation - $300

  •  24-Hour availability to respond to your request for services
  •  Arrangement meeting online, or in office by appointment
  •  Obtaining the Medical Certificate of Death from the physician
  •  Securing the Disposition Permit from Vital Statistics
  •  Registering & obtaining the original Death Certificate from Vital Statistics
  • Complimentary delivery of the cremated remains & Death Certificates

 

Removal & Transfer - $195

Includes removal of the deceased from a hospital to our sheltering facility.

  • Additional charge of $195 applies for immediate transfers, due to the urgent response time from locations such as Care Home facilities, Hospice, or Palliative Ward

 

Storage & Facilities - Included

Sheltering of the deceased for the duration of their stay with us.


Basic Cremation Container - $70

A basic cardboard cremation container that satisfies all legal requirements for cremation. Other options available here.

 

Cremation Fee - $645

Witness cremations also available for an additional cost.


Consumer Protection BC (CPBC) Administration Fee - $48

To learn more about the Consumer Protection Admin Fee, click here


1 (One) Original British Columbia Death Certificate - $27


Eco Friendly Cardboard Urn - Included

An environmentally friendly white cardboard urn. Many other options available here.


CPP Death Benefit application form - Included

To learn more about the Canada Pension Plan $2,500.00 Death Benefit, click here



GST (5%)  $62.90

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Total $1,347.90


OPTIONAL FEE ADDITIONS


Shipping of Urn & Death Certificates in Canada or USA - $150.00

Bathing & Dressing before Cremation - $345.00

Cadence Aftercare - $595.00

Online Executor Assistant, to learn more click here


Filling Family Provided Urn - $50.00


Cremated Remains Scattering - 150.00