Cheapest Cremation in Appleton, WI (2026)
The lowest direct cremation in Appleton starts at $2,125 from Brettschneider-Trettin-Nickel Funeral Chapel & Crematory. Below, every active local provider is ranked by price so you can compare and request free quotes.
Lowest price
$2,125
Median price
$2,140
Highest price
$2,920
Based on the published prices of 3 of 9 Appleton providers.
| # | Provider | Direct Cremation | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brettschneider-Trettin-Nickel Funeral Chapel & CrematoryLowest price | $2,125 | 5★ (55) |
| 2 | Valley Funeral Home | $2,140 | 3.2★ (20) |
| 3 | Wichmann Funeral Home | $2,920 | 4.5★ (67) |
| 4 | Appleton Highland Memorial Park | Call for pricing | 4.7★ (69) |
| 5 | Kindred Kreatures | Call for pricing | — |
| 6 | Memorial Florists & Greenhouse, Inc. | Call for pricing | 4.5★ (228) |
| 7 | Richmond Hall | Call for pricing | 3.3★ (8) |
| 8 | Riverside Cemetery | Call for pricing | 4.6★ (40) |
| 9 | St. Joseph Cemetery | Call for pricing | 4.5★ (8) |
Prices are 2026 direct cremation estimates from each provider's listing and may change. They are not quotes — always request a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
How to get the cheapest cremation in Appleton
The single biggest way to lower your cost is to choose a direct cremation — cremation with no viewing or ceremony beforehand. In Appleton, prices for the exact same direct cremation routinely vary by $1,000 or more between providers, which is why comparing the ranked list above pays off. Dedicated cremation specialists almost always undercut full-service funeral homes for a simple cremation.
Get at least three itemized quotes, supply your own urn rather than buying the provider's, and confirm exactly what each price includes (transportation, the cremation, a basic container, permits, and return of the ashes). Our cheapest direct cremation guide and list of hidden fees to watch for walk through how to avoid overpaying.
See all options and read reviews on the main Appleton cremation providers page, or compare statewide pricing in our cost of cremation in Wisconsin guide.
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