John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home
Pricing & details updated September 2026
John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home is one of 6 cremation providers we list in Cambridge, MA.
At $2,000, this is the lowest direct cremation price we list in Cambridge.
How John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home’s price compares in Cambridge
John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home lists direct cremation from $2,000. That is the lowest published direct cremation price of the 3 Cambridge providers that publish a direct cremation price.
Lowest in Cambridge
$2,000
Median in Cambridge
$2,200
Highest in Cambridge
$2,500
Based on the published prices of 3 of the 6 Cambridge providers we list. These are listed starting prices, not quotes — ask any provider for a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
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Direct Cremation
$2,000
Cremation + Memorial
$6,605
Full Service
$8,845
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Frequently Asked Questions About John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home
How much does direct cremation cost at John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home?
John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home lists direct cremation from $2,000 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. That is a listed starting price, not a quote. Ask for a written, itemized price list before paying — any funeral provider must give you one on request under the FTC Funeral Rule. That is the lowest published direct cremation price of the 3 Cambridge providers that publish a direct cremation price.
Is John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home cheaper than other cremation providers in Cambridge?
John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home has the lowest published direct cremation price of the 3 Cambridge providers that publish a direct cremation price. The median published direct cremation price in Cambridge is $2,200. We list 6 cremation providers in Cambridge in total, 3 of which publish a direct cremation price. Listed prices are starting prices, so compare itemized quotes for the same service before deciding.
What cremation packages does John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home list prices for?
John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home publishes starting prices for direct cremation from $2,000, cremation with a memorial service from $6,605 and a full-service funeral with cremation from $8,845. What each package includes varies between providers, so ask for an itemized list of exactly what is and is not covered before comparing those figures with anyone else’s.
How is John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home rated?
John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. That rating and review count come from the provider’s public Google listing, not from Local Cremation Guide. A rating says nothing about price, so compare quotes as well as reviews.
Where is John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home located?
John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home is at 305 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139, and we list them under Cambridge, Massachusetts. Cremation providers often collect from surrounding towns, hospitals and hospices as well, but coverage and any mileage charge vary — ask John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home whether they serve your address and what transportation is included in the price.
How do I get an itemized quote from John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home?
Call John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home at +1 617-876-8336 and ask for their General Price List. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, any funeral provider must give you an itemized price list on request and must quote prices over the phone. Line the same items up across providers — the cremation fee, transportation, the basic container, filing the death certificate and certified copies — so you are comparing like with like.
Is this listing verified by John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home?
No. This listing was compiled from public sources and has not been claimed by John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home, so we cannot confirm the details with the business. Treat the prices and contact details on this page as a starting point and confirm them directly.
Can I get quotes from other Cambridge providers too?
Yes. We list 6 cremation providers in Cambridge, and the free quote form on this page goes to local providers, not only John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home. Comparing at least three itemized quotes for the same service is the simplest way to tell whether a price is fair.
Prices, ratings and contact details on this page come from the listing we hold for John C. Burns & Sons Funeral Home and are refreshed periodically — confirm anything you are relying on directly with the provider.