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Why families choose
Value Cremations
Families choose Value Cremations because the service is clear, simple and practical. You know what is included, what happens next, and how to get help if you need it.
Simple process
Clear pricing
Calm, local support
No pressure or upselling
Freedom to farewell your way
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What’s included
One all-inclusive package
One package, clearly explained. It includes the standard steps needed for a direct cremation in your region, including professional care, a cremation coffin, document support, transport into our care (within the included distance and hours), the cremation itself, and ashes ready for collection.
If anything is extra, we’ll confirm it first. No surprises.
Professional service
Our trained team will care for the person who has died with respect, dignity and professionalism.
Transport
We respectfully bring the person who has died into our care from within the covered your region region.
Document organisation
We help organise the required documentation and certificates needed for the cremation.
Coffin
A simple cremation casket is provided as part of the your region package.
Cremation
We manage the cremation arrangements through a local crematorium in your region.
Peace of mind
Value Cremations is a proud member of the FDANZ, so families can feel confident the arrangements are being handled with care.
To keep the service simple and affordable, the your region package does not include a funeral service, viewing, catering, flowers, newspaper notices, venue hire, memorial plaques, cemetery fees or ashes interment.
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Our process
Reliable and respectful at every step
Paperwork and logistics
We take care of the required documentation and transportation.
Cremation arrangements
We then make necessary arrangements for the cremation, including a coffin and a burial shroud.
Collection and memorialisation
After the cremation, you can collect the ashes, and celebrate their life in a way they would’ve liked.
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Give us a call and we’ll help you get started
If you’d like a quick chat first, call us anytime. Our experienced funeral arrangers will guide you through the next steps and help you work out what’s needed right now. If you’d rather keep it all online, you can arrange in a few simple steps.
Most people don’t do this often. You won’t be judged for not knowing what to ask.
Phones are answered 24/7
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Arrange online
Answer a few simple questions and we will take it from there. You can complete the arrangement from home, at your own pace.
Call anytime
Speak with someone who can explain what happens next, what information is needed, and how the process works.
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Questions families ask us
We take care of everything needed – from bringing your loved one into our care, to organising the paperwork, arranging the cremation, and returning the ashes to you.
Many families choose this option for its simplicity, and then decide later if and how they would like to hold a memorial or funeral service.
When the time is right, we can support you with those arrangements and connect you with the right team to guide you through it.
Yes – you can arrange everything online by answering a few simple questions.
If you’d prefer to talk, you can call us anytime and we’ll guide you through the same steps over the phone.
Direct cremation with Value Cremations starts from $1,945, with clear, upfront pricing.
The exact cost depends on your location. In most cases, families simply pay the standard price for their area.
We’ll always confirm the full price with you before anything is arranged, so there are no hidden costs.
Some external fees (such as doctor’s certificates) may apply. These are set by the doctor and billed directly, and we’ll always explain them clearly upfront so there are no surprises.
You can check the price for your area on our Cost page, or contact us and we’ll talk you through it.
Yes – in New Zealand, you can have a cremation without a funeral service. This is known as direct cremation.
With direct cremation, we take care of everything needed — from bringing your loved one into our care, to organising the paperwork, arranging the cremation, and returning the ashes to you.
You can then choose if, when, and how you would like to gather or hold a memorial, without the pressure of arranging everything straight away.
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One clear price.
No hidden fees.
Available 24/7 across
New Zealand.
Supported by experienced local teams.
You can arrange online
or talk to someone.
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Simple direct cremation, handled with care.
A nationwide all-inclusive cremation service, supported by experienced local teams across New Zealand, guided every step.
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Where we can collect from
We can help if the person has died at home, in hospital, in a rest home, in hospice care, or another care setting.
Our your region service area includes:
If you are just outside these areas, call us and we will talk it through with you.
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One clear price.
No hidden fees.
Direct cremation in your region from from $1,945.
Collection from your area
Cremation arranged through a local your region crematorium.
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Deciding between a funeral or cremation?
Funerals aren’t for everyone
Some families know they do not want a formal funeral service. Others simply need time before deciding how they would like to farewell someone.
Direct cremation gives you that space. We take care of the cremation first, without the pressure of organising a service, viewing or gathering straight away. You can hold a memorial later, gather privately, or choose not to have a service at all.
For families looking for a simple cremation or affordable funeral option in your region, Value Cremations keeps the essentials clear: one all-inclusive package, local support, and the freedom to farewell in your own time.
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Cremations in your region
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Next steps
Not sure what to do first?
If someone has died and you are not sure what to do, call us on 0800 825 832.
You do not need to have everything worked out before you call. We can explain the next step, what information is needed, and whether arranging online or talking it through by phone will be easiest.
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Direct cremation in your region, handled with care
A simple, all-inclusive cremation service from from $1,945, supported by experienced local teams across the your region region.
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How it works in your region
We keep the process simple and clear, so you know exactly what happens next
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Arrange online or call us
Start online, or call 0800 825 832 if you would rather speak with someone first.
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We confirm the details
We explain what information is needed and guide you through the next steps.
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We collect the person who has died
We arrange collection from home, hospital, rest home, hospice or another care setting in the your region region.
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We handle the paperwork & cremation
We coordinate the required paperwork and arrange the cremation through the local crematorium.
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Ashes are returned to you
Once the ashes are ready, we return them to you and you can decide what feels right from there.
See how direct cremation works step by step.
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We cover all of
New Zealand
Value Cremations supports families across New Zealand through experienced local teams. Choose your region to see local cost, collection information and practical details for your area.
Auckland
Direct cremation across Auckland and surrounding areas
Wellington
Covering Wellington City, Hutt Valley, Porirua and Kāpiti
Canterbury
Direct cremation for Christchurch and surrounding suburbs
Dunedin
Simple cremation support across Dunedin and surrounding areas
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Trusted by over 1,400 Kiwi families seeking a simple, dignified farewell.
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What it costs
The price includes the core arrangements needed for a direct cremation, so you know what you are paying for before you begin.
There are no upsell conversations and no pressure to add extras.
If anything could affect the final cost, such as distance, after-hours collection or specific requirements, we will explain that clearly first.
Click below for a full breakdown.
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A straightforward cremation, no fuss
Direct cremation is a simple cremation without a funeral service at the time of cremation. For many families, it is a practical and respectful option.
It keeps the immediate arrangements simple, while leaving you free to gather later in your own way, if and when that feels right.
Value Cremations handles all the essential arrangements – bringing your loved one into our care, organising the paperwork, arranging the cremation, and returning the ashes to you. You don’t need to organise a funeral service unless you want one.
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A straightforward cremation, no fuss
Direct cremation is a simple cremation without a funeral service at the time of cremation. For many families, it is a practical and respectful option.
It keeps the immediate arrangements simple, while leaving you free to gather later in your own way, if and when that feels right.
Value Cremations handles all the essential arrangements – bringing your loved one into our care, organising the paperwork, arranging the cremation, and returning the ashes to you. You don’t need to organise a funeral service unless you want one.
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How it works
We keep the process simple and clear, so you know exactly what happens next
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Arrange online or call us
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We confirm details and cost
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We collect the person who has died
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We handle the paperwork & cremation
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Ashes are returned to you
You don’t need to organise a funeral service unless you want one.
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Not sure where to start?
Call us on 0800 825 832 and we can explain the first step.
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