The average cost of a funeral service in America today is between $7,000-- $10,000 according to a nationwide web site that collected funeral costs from funeral chapels across the United States in 2014.The National Funeral Directors Association had last videotaped an ordinary funeral rate of $7,640 in 2019, in 2014 it was $7,181, so arguably funeral costs have actually not altered a lot over the last 5 years.