When a loved one dies, families face a painful time when they have to comply with a series of legal procedures that not everyone is aware of. At Stelae we explain what to do when a family member dies so that you can face the process after a loss with as much peace of mind as possible.

When a loved one dies, regardless of the family's choice of how the deceased person's body is prepared and disposed of and the type of burial, a coffin is necessary. This is an unavoidable expense, even when you opt for cremation. And there are several coffin options which will make the cost of the funeral service vary depending on your choice.

When a loved one dies, it is increasingly common for family members to choose to have them cremated. This then leads to having to make an important decision: what should you do with the ashes of your loved one?

Burial or cremation? It is a difficult decision to make when a loved one dies and various factors need to be considered: religious beliefs, family customs, financial situation, geographical location, wishes of the deceased, practicality…

This is why it is important to have as much information as possible about both processes: Which is more expensive, a cremation or burial? Which is better, a cremation or burial?

In Spain, the price of a funeral can vary depending on different factors: the place (town, city, autonomous community, province, etc), the type of funeral chosen, the different services that are contracted, etc. Let’s calculate how much a funeral may cost in Spain.