Affordable cremation services in Toronto

Affordable cremation in Toronto & the GTA.

Direct cremation from $2,500, all-inclusive. The CPP death benefit of $2,500 covers our full cost for most families.

No showroom. No upsells. No hidden fees.

Why Choose Cleo

At Cleo, you'll always speak with someone who truly understands the weight of this moment. We make cremation simple, transparent and stress-free — so you can focus on what matters most.

Arrange from home, at your own pace

Transparent pricing you can trust

Dedicated support, 24/7

Transparent Pricing

All-Inclusive Direct Cremation

Choose a direct cremation and take your time planning the celebration your loved one deserves.

Cleo Cremation

$2,500+ tax

Transparent pricing • No hidden fees

With CPP Death Benefit

After death benefit

$325

What's Included

Dedicated team to guide and support you throughout your arrangements

Transportation of your loved one into our care 24/7.

We handle all the government paperwork, applying for official death certificates and applicable death benefits.

Private, dignified cremation (< 250 lbs)

Cremation container

Hand delivery of the ashes to you locally, or secure nationwide delivery.

Looking to plan a cremation in Quebec? Click here for Quebec pricing

The Difference

A new way to think about funerals

We've reimagined cremation planning to remove the stress, complexity, and high costs of traditional funeral homes.

With Cleo

Simple, transparent, and compassionate

  • Transparent, all-inclusive pricing—no hidden fees
  • Plan everything online or by phone, from home
  • No sales pressure or upselling
  • 24/7 compassionate support when you need it
  • Hand delivery of ashes included

Traditional Funeral Homes

What you typically experience

  • High overhead costs passed to families
  • In-person visits to showrooms required
  • Pressure to buy expensive packages
  • Limited availability and support hours

At Cleo, we've eliminated unnecessary overhead and sales pressure, so you get the same dignified care at a fraction of the cost.

TRUSTED BY FAMILIES

What families say about Cleo

"From start to finish, Cleo Cremations made a difficult time so much easier. Their communication was excellent — clear, timely, and always compassionate. I never felt lost or overwhelmed, and they were always available to answer questions and guide us through each step. On top of that, the price couldn't be beat. There were no hidden fees or surprises — just honest, respectful service. I'm so grateful for the care they showed during such an emotional time. Highly recommend."

"Bram and Francesca were really helpful and informative... I really was grateful that they provided all the steps with links and phone numbers provided. My mom was hand delivered to me in a timely manner. I have the utmost respect and gratitude for Cleo cremation and staff."

"Thank you for the compassionate and professional cremation services provided. Your care and support during this time were deeply appreciated. Cleo cremations made the process simple and worry free."

"I highly recommend them, I received excellent service, support and follow-up from them. They are very available, with a reassuring approach."

"Took a lot of the pressure off the family. Really helpful, answered any questions I had. Thank you so very much."

"All I have to say is they are all great!!! They answer all of your questions, do all the paperwork and are very professional and respectable."

"Bram made it painless to get things done working with my very restricted time in Montreal when my dad passed away recently... I had enough time to head to South Shore Légaré to get Dad ready for his urn. Again, thank you Bram and Cleo Crémation!"

"Bram and his team were very caring and responsive. I would say it was just the right level of attention that we needed at the time. The team also dealt with the administrative portion in a seamless and expedited way."

Simple process

How It Works

1

Call us or get started online

Our team is available 24/7 to guide you through the process. We're here to understand what you need and take the weight off your shoulders.

2

We take care of everything

From paperwork to transportation to cremation itself—our team handles every detail, behind the scenes, with care and respect.

3

You get peace of mind

We return the ashes to you, but more than that—you're left with clarity, closure, and space to focus on your memories, not the logistics.

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Common questions about affordable cremation

At Cleo, direct cremation costs $2,500 + tax, all-inclusive: transport, cremation, all government paperwork, and hand-delivery of ashes. Traditional funeral homes in Toronto charge $6,000 to $10,000+, often with additional fees. Most families qualify for the CPP death benefit of $2,500, which covers our full cost.

Direct cremation is the most affordable option. At Cleo, it costs $2,500 all-inclusive — transport, cremation, government paperwork, and ash delivery. No showroom visits, no upsells, no hidden fees. We've eliminated the overhead of traditional funeral homes and pass those savings to you.

Yes. The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) death benefit is a one-time, lump-sum payment of $2,500 paid to the estate or beneficiary. This covers the full cost of Cleo's cremation service. We handle the entire application on your behalf at no extra charge — it's included in our service.

No. With Cleo, everything is arranged online or by phone from the comfort of your home. Our team is available 24/7 to guide you through every step — from the first call to the delivery of ashes. No in-person visits, no sitting through sales presentations.

Cleo is a fully licensed cremation services provider, regulated by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO). We maintain a 5.0 Google rating from the families we've served, and our pricing is published openly on our website. We encourage you to verify our accreditations with the BAO at any time.

Cleo provides affordable cremation services across the Greater Toronto Area, including Toronto, Mississauga, Scarborough, Brampton, Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Markham, Richmond Hill, Etobicoke, Oakville, Pickering, North York, Vaughan, Newmarket, Milton, and Aurora. We serve families throughout Ontario.

Not sure where to start? We'll walk you through it.

We understand this can be a difficult and confusing time. Our compassionate team is here to guide you through each step, with no pressure or complicated decisions.

Bram Paperman

Bram Paperman

Cleo Founder