Losing a loved one comes not only with emotional strain but also with the challenge of making urgent arrangements. To assist families in planning, the City of Ekurhuleni (CoE) has released a list of cemetery and crematorium tariffs for the 2024/25 financial year.

Category A cemeteries: Alberton, Benoni, Boksburg, Boksburg Sub Regional, Brakpan, Cambrian, Kromvlei, Lala Ngoxolo, Mooifontein A and B, Phumlani, Primrose, Rynsoord, Springs Sub Regional, Tamboekiesfontein, Thomas Nkobi, Vlakfontein, Vosloorus, and Zuurfontein.

Tariff for resident and non-resident

• Adult (first interment): R2 648, R10 556
• Adult (second interment): R1 497, R5 963
• Adult (third interment): R1 279, R6 639
• Public grave per interment: R1 406, R5 606
• Child (first interment): R1 998, R7 958
• Child (second interment): R1 215, R2 307
• Child (third interment): R640
• Lawn section (first interment): R2 187, R8 707
• Lawn section (second interment): R1 343, R5 347
• Lawn section (third interment): R704, R2 795
• Lawn section – child: R1 406, R5 606
• Lawn section – child second interment: R843, R3 366
• Lawn section – child third interment: R640, R1 637
• Lawn section – indigent: R65, residents only

Category B cemeteries: Alrapark, Bredell, Eden Park, Edenvale, Geduld, Mooifontein C, Nigel, Thokoza-Schoemans, and Tsakane.

Tariff for resident and non-resident

• Adult (first interment): R 1 891, R7 546
• Adult (second interment): R1 074, R4 280
• Adult (third interment): R640, R2 549
• Public grave per interment: R1 201, R4 790
• Child (first interment): R1 406, R5 606
• Child (second interment): R927, R3 692
• Child (third interment): R511, R1 871
• Lawn section (first interment): R1 567, R6 240
• Lawn section (second interment): R914, R4 109
• Lawn section (third interment): R640, R2 549
• Lawn section – child: R972, R3 878
  Lawn section – child second interment: R640, R2 549
• Lawn section – child third interment: R359, R1 290
• Lawn section – indigent: R65, residents only

Category C cemeteries: 8th Avenue, Apex, Bakerton, Buyafuthi, Charleston, Duduza Unknown, Duvenhage, Elsburg, Enklazeni, Geluksdal, Gumbi, Ililiba, Kathehong, Kwa-Thema 1, Kwa-Thema 2, Magagula, Mashimong, New Duduza, Nigel Jewish, Old Duduza, Old Nigel, Palm Ridge, Payneville, Phumlani C, Putfontein, Rietfontein, Sasol, Sebenza, Sigodi, Styx Road, Tamboville, Tshongweni, Verwoerd Park, Vlakfontein CC, Vosloorus old, Vusi Musi, Wattville, and West Street.

Tariff for resident and non-resident

• Adult (first interment): R1 444, R5 763
• Adult (second interment): R913, R3 646
• Adult (third interment): R640, R2 549
• Public grave per interment: R972, R3 878
• Child (first interment): R1 201, R4 789
• Child (second interment): R792, R3 165
• Child (third interment): R448, R1 609
• Lawn section (first interment): R1 351, R5 389
• Lawn section (second interment): R914, R3 646
• Lawn section (third interment): R640, R2 549
• Lawn section – child: R792, R3 165
• Lawn section – child second interment: R640, R2 549
• Lawn section – child third interment: R358, R1 290
• Lawn section – indigent: R65, Residents only

Additional charges: Cemeteries A, B and C (cremation/ exhumation)

• Cremation including chapel fees: R640, R2 549
• Cremation late arrival: R1 918, R4 382
• Funeral late arrival: R1918, R4 382
• Exhumation of body: R3 024, R12 055
• Exhumation of ashes: R448, R1 775
• Use of niche: R448, R1775
• Enlargement of grave: R448, R1 880
• Placement of urn in grave: R448, R1 775
• Late booking fee: R1 810, R7 215
• Chapel, use of burial service – maximum one hour: R594, R2 364
• Council staff closing: R527, R2 099
• Issue of duplicate cremation certificate: R104, R416