How much does a funeral cost in Australia?

Australian Community Media
Australian Community Media
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The cost of funerals in Australia has surged, with today's burial expenses almost 20% higher than in 2019, making it harder for the average Australian to afford a funeral.

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00:00 Being informed allows you to make informed decisions
00:04 at what may just be the worst time of your life.
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00:36 If you're gonna spend 10, 15 grand getting your kitchen redone,
00:51 you're gonna get quotes.
00:52 I urge you to do that research with funeral directors.
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