When choosing a casket, you can consider things like:

• Budget: Caskets can range from $2,000–$10,000 or more. 
• Material: Caskets can be made from wood, or composite board veneer. 
• Shape: Coffins and caskets have different shapes. Coffins have six sides, a wider top, and a removable lid, while caskets have four sides and a hinged lid. 
• Personal preferences: Consider the deceased’s personality and taste. 
• Environmental impact: Think about the environmental effects of the burial site. 
• Cultural influences: Consider any cultural or religious factors. 
• Features: Research the features of different caskets. 

You can consult a funeral director to find a suitable casket that fits your budget.