Funeral cost calculator
Estimate total funeral costs in Portugal. Select the services you need to see a cost breakdown and learn about available financial assistance.
These are estimates
Actual costs vary by region, funeral home and specific choices. Always request written quotes from at least two funeral homes before making a decision.
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Type of service
Funeral services
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Financial support available
The Subsídio por Morte from Segurança Social is 1,611.39 EUR (3 x IAS of 537.13 EUR). This can help cover a significant portion of funeral costs. Request it within 1 year of the death.
Some municipalities also offer funeral support for families in financial difficulty. Contact your local Junta de Freguesia for more information.
How to save on funeral costs
- Always get written quotes from at least 2-3 funeral homes
- You are not obligated to use the funeral home present at the hospital
- Cremation is generally less expensive than burial
- Municipal cemeteries are usually cheaper than private ones
- Check if the deceased had funeral insurance (seguro funeral) or if their employer offered this benefit