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
