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As you playCities: Skylines 2, you’re immersed in a city with natural citizens alongside all their needs. You begin with small responsibilities, and as you go, your responsibilities grow. Step by step, you have to make sure all the citizens' needs are met.
However, certain needs must be set up within the city from the first step, ranging from essential utilities to the arrangements for handling the dead. Fortunately, this guide will help you grasp the necessary steps to meet your citizens' needs related to the deceased and establish proper Deathcare right from the beginning of constructing a new city.

How To Access Deathcare
When starting to build a new city during the initial steps of city creation,Founding, Deathcare services arenot available right away, unlike basic services.
Initially, it’s not a necessity, but as your city’s population increases, and you progress past the founding phase,you’ll eventually need Deathcare services alongside Healthcare.

Upon reaching the first MilestoneTiny Village, both Healthcare and Deathcare become accessible. This is the perfect time to start efficiently managing Deathcare toprevent any issues related to deceased citizens.
How To Establish Deathcare
Having access to Deathcare doesn’t imply an immediate need for it. However, it’s crucial to anticipate and recognize its importance before any issues arise. This proactive approachensures the well-being of your citizensby providing them with a designated final resting place.
When you’ve decided to initiate Deathcare services in your city, start by setting up a cemetery. Go over to theDeathcare buildings, choose aCemetery building, and selecta suitable locationwithin your city to ensure accessibility for all citizens.

When planning the construction and monthly upkeep of the cemetery,be sure to consider the budget carefully.
Keep in mind you can expand your facilities with additional capacity and other extensions.

This way, you will always provide services for people dealing with the final resting place evenas the population grows.
This careful approach helps you keep getting better and be more responsive to the changing needs of your citizens while your city grows.
Additionally, you have the option to establish the Crematorium in the future after unlocking it for one development point.
Deathcare Buildings
When managing Deathcare, you can create different buildings. Some can be as a basic building, and others can be added on to boost capacity or enhance well-being.
Description
The Cemetery
Serves as the last resting spot for citizens who have passed away.It’s the first building available to manage the deceased, and we can construct it for an initial cost of 114,000 with a monthly upkeep of 55,000.It can hold up to 5,000 deceased and 15 hearses.
The Cemetery Temple
It is an additional part thatcan beadded to the Cemetery,improving the well-being of citizens. It comes with an initial cost of 25,000 and a monthly upkeep of 11,000.
The Cemetery Columbarium
It is an expansion to the Cemetery,adding 1,000 more capacity. It requires an initial cost of 75,000 and a monthly upkeep of 18,000.
The Cemetery Mausoleum
It is an additional improvement to the Cemetery, acting asa memorial tomb to enhance the cemetery’s sightseeing value. The initial cost is 10,500, with a monthly upkeep of 7,000.
The Crematorium
It is a different choice compared to the Cemetery for managing citizens' bodies after they pass away. Instead of a traditional burial,it turns them into ashes, conserving space and also offering ten hearses. You can unlock it with one point in the Healthcare and Deathcare development tree, and it can be established for an initial cost of 240,000 with a monthly upkeep of 45,000.
In addition, there are upgrades available, such as an expanded refrigerator, which extends cold storage capacity, allowing the storage of more deceased citizens before cremation.
The Additional Incinerator
Serves as an upgrade to the Crematorium,speeding up the processing of remains. It comes with a cost of 51,000 and a monthly upkeep of 25,000.
The Crematorium Hearse Garage
It is an enhancement thatadds five hearses to the Crematorium. It comes with a cost of 30,000 and a monthly upkeep of 10,000.
When you’re just starting, you don’t need to worry about all these buildings, the Cemetery is sufficient for now.
How To Track The Dead
Clicking on the Deathcare building allows you to accessdetailed information about its capacityand thenumber of in-use vehicles, known ashearses.
Furthermore, within the Healthcare and Deathcare menu, you may easilytrack all hearses and Deathcare buildings. This feature aids in the efficient management of your Deathcare services.
By keeping track of Deathcare, you’re less likely to encounter problems finding additional spots for burying the dead.