For a wedding with 38 guests in the nc, the estimated total cost is around $18,644 - $22,788. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in nc is approximately $545. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $18,644 - $22,788.
The average wedding cost in nc is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $18,644 - $22,788 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Hendersonville NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $236 - $288. This represents about 1.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $253 - $309.
In Hendersonville NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,404 - $1,716. This represents about 7.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,000 - $2,444 |
10.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$236 - $288 |
1.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$107 - $131 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$253 - $309 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,404 - $1,716 |
7.5% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in nc is $122 - $150. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the nc area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$122 - $150 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$122 - $150 |
0.7% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in nc is $212 - $260. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$212 - $260 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$86 - $106 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$72 - $88 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,288 - $1,574, which is 6.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the nc area is $893 - $1,091.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,288 - $1,574 |
6.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$893 - $1,091 |
4.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$395 - $483 |
2.1% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in nc, you should budget approximately $4,749 - $5,805, which is about 25.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,749 - $5,805 |
25.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$622 - $760 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,207 - $1,475 |
6.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,482 - $3,034 |
13.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$438 - $536 |
2.4% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,537 - $1,879. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,537 - $1,879 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$447 - $547 |
2.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$201 - $245 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$559 - $683 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$154 - $188 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$98 - $120 |
0.5% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $399 - $487.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$399 - $487 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$104 - $128 |
0.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$142 - $174 |
0.8% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$100 - $122 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$52 - $64 |
0.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $188 - $230. This is approximately 1.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$188 - $230 |
1.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$32 - $39 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$14 - $18 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$49 - $59 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$22 - $26 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$28 - $34 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$22 - $26 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$23 - $28 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $749 - $915, which is about 4.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $451 - $551, which is about 2.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,470 - $5,464 |
24.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,271 - $3,997 |
17.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$749 - $915 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$451 - $551 |
2.4% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the nc area is $239 - $293. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$239 - $293 |
1.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$239 - $293 |
1.3% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $647 - $791.
| Other Events Cost |
$647 - $791 |
3.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$647 - $791 |
3.5% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$383 - $468 |
2.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in nc spend between $2,409 - $2,945 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in nc with 38 guests spend between $2,060 - $2,518 on wedding photography, which is about 11.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,409 - $2,945 |
12.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$349 - $427 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,060 - $2,518 |
11.0% |