Sydney’s most trusted cemetery guide.
Tools and guides for choosing a burial plot and planning a headstone. Information for every cemetery, every section, and what it really costs.
A burial has two separate costs. Here is what each runs in Sydney.
The cemetery’s charge: the right of interment plus the burial fee. It varies widely by cemetery and section.
Made and installed separately by a monumental mason, from a flush lawn plaque to a full upright monument.
Estimate both together for a specific cemetery:
Indicative only. Plot from operator price guides, headstone from typical monument costs. Actual prices vary by cemetery, section and design; request a quote for an exact figure.
Rookwood Cemetery
The largest working cemetery in the Southern Hemisphere
Field of Mars Cemetery
Historic Ryde cemetery
Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium
Northern Sydney's garden cemetery since 1922
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park
Overlooking Botany Bay, serving Sydney's east since 1893
Woronora Memorial Park
Serving the Sutherland Shire since 1895
Frenchs Forest Bushland Cemetery
Bushland cemetery for the Northern Beaches
Macarthur Memorial Park
Sydney's largest greenfield memorial park since Rookwood, opened 2025
Northern Suburbs General Cemetery
Neighbouring Macquarie Park in North Ryde
Liverpool Cemetery
Catholic tradition in south-west Sydney
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