How Much Do Headstones Cost in California? Affordable, Durable & Custom Options.
Choosing a headstone for a loved one is never easy. With so many options available—and prices varying depending on the material, design, and cemetery—families across California often feel overwhelmed. If you’re searching for affordable headstones, want to know how long bronze grave markers last, or are looking for headstone manufacturers near you, you’re in the right place.
How Much Does a Headstone Cost in California?
Prices vary depending on the type of marker, size, and level of customization. On average:
Flat granite markers start around $900
Bronze markers typically range between $1,400 and $2,500
Upright monuments can cost between $3,000 and $6,000
Bench-style monuments range from $3,500 and up
At Express Monument Company, we offer personalized options at competitive prices and deliver directly to cemeteries throughout California.
Looking for Cheap Headstones Without Compromising Quality?
Affordability doesn’t mean low quality. Our headstones are:
- Made with premium granite or bronze
- Fully customizable (text, photos, emblems, languages)
- Delivered quickly to cemeteries like Pomona, Corona, San Bernardino, Hanford, and more
We are proud to be one of the most trusted monument makers in Fresno and the surrounding areas.
How Long Do Bronze Grave Markers Last?
Bronze grave markers are known for their durability. With proper care, they can last 50 years or more. They resist rust, corrosion, and weather damage, making them a popular choice for long-term memorials in cemeteries such as Oakwood Memorial Park, Mt. View Cemetery, and Holy Cross Cemetery.
Where Can I Find Headstone Manufacturers Near Me?
Even if you don’t have a local manufacturer nearby, we’ve got you covered. Express Monument Company designs and ships headstones across California—fast and hassle-free.
We regularly serve cemeteries including:
Explore all the cemeteries we serve here.
Want to See Real-Life Examples?
Check out our photo gallery with custom memorials we’ve designed and delivered to families across the state—including images from Fresno Memorial Gardens, Glen Abbey Memorial Park, and Angeles Abbey Memorial Park.
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What Our Customers Say
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