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Russians began to save on tombs
In Russia, the demand for cremation is growing against the backdrop of the rise in the cost of coffins and burial services in the grave, Kommersant said with reference to the Association of Crematories. Traditional funerals are now half as much as cremation, and residents of large cities have become 60-70% of cases to choose it, the newspaper said.
The grave service for 2024 rose by 14%, on average to 11.1 thousand rubles, and the manufacture of the coffin by 12%, to 7.8 thousand rubles, referred to Kommersant to Rosstat's data. Over the past three months of the year, the average cost of organizing the funeral increased by 9.7% compared with the October-December of the 2023rd, to 27.7 thousand rubles, the fiscal data operator “Taxi” told reporters.
Due to prices, Russians began to save more often, choosing the goods and services of funeral bureaus cheaper, as a result, the market almost does not grow against the backdrop of increased mortality, the vice-president of the Union of Funny Organizations and Kremitories Vladimir Rodkin told Kommersant.
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Cremation now costs an average of 19–20 thousand rubles, Rodkin said. Services for burial in the land cost about 25 thousand rubles, Takskoma reported. According to analysts, the increase in the cost of these two varieties of services per year amounted to 9.3% and 14.9%, respectively.
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The turnover of the participants in the funeral services market for the year increased by 7.7%, to 108 billion rubles - this is lower than official inflation (9.52%), Kommersant said. The number of dying Russians over the year increased by 4.3%, to 1.67 million people, the newspaper referred to the numbers of Rosstat for the results of eleven months.
From the beginning of 2022 to the end of the fall of 2024, the production of the coffin has risen in price by 74%, the data of the unified interdepartmental information and statistical system of Rosstat said . According to the figures of the department, in January 2022, the coffin in Russia cost an average of 4437 rubles, and in October 2024 –7711 rubles. For February - August of the first year of full -scale war with Ukraine, the production of a coffin in Russia rose by 12%, to 4985 rubles.
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