For example, although Frenchmen are famous for their romantic attitude, many French people have got a practical - sometimes materialistic! - approach towards Marriage, especially since the PACS (Pacte Civil de SolidaritÃ©) was created in 1999.
Based on data collected by the Cremation Association, the average cost of cremation is about $1,600, ranging from less than $1,000 to more than $5,000 with additional services that might include a coffin, custom urns and a burial plot.
The funeral directorâs fees is the most expensive part of a funeral. Itâs over 70% of the cost of a cremation funeral, and 55% of a burial funeral, making it an average cost of Â£2,300*. The total cost of the funeral will depend on the third party (disbursement) and optional costs.