For an individual weighing less than 175 pounds, cremation can start at $629.00. For those on a budget, cremation is recommended and the lowest priced urn is $50.00. For those families having difficulty paying funeral expenses, payment plans are offered but Wyman does not advertise them. Funerals usually tend to cost more due to the number of guests and additional paperwork that needs to be filled out at the gravesite. The reason Beuler tells his clients to avoid high-cost coffins is because about 99 percent of the coffins' life will be used just to protect the body underground. Green burials are offered, but they are not common and it is often up to the cemeteries if they allow them. Buelor has seen green burials be performed in the past, but not as much as traditional funerals and cremation. Cemeteries sometimes do not allow green burials. bariels because the body collapses after it is decomposed and then the cave has to be filled again, which costs the cemetery money to keep up with