Wedding Cost Estimate
for 2027 in Colorado Springs CO
Planning a wedding in Colorado Springs CO? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of less than 25 people and an average wedding cost of $12,496 - $15,272. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.
How many guests:
This estimate is based on having 15 guests with a range of less than 25 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $833 - $1,018 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location:
a garden or park
Reception Location:
None specified
Type of wedding:
Garden, Intimate, Romantic
Wedding color theme:
Blues
Highest priorities:
Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Event Location/Venue
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$1,538 - $1,880
12.3%
Bakery
$54 - $66
0.4%
Entertainment
$1,670 - $2,041
13.4%
Event Venue & Services
$1,215 - $1,485
9.7%
Photography & Video
$6,323 - $7,729
50.6%
Planner/Coordinator
$1,696 - $2,072
13.6%
Total Cost
$12,496 - $15,272
100%
24-Month Wedding Purchase Timeline
Event Location/Venue
Purchase/Book By:
13.8 mos
Wedding Dress
Purchase/Book By:
13.3 mos
Suit or Tuxedo
Purchase/Book By:
10.8 mos
Photography & Video Services
Purchase/Book By:
10.8 mos
Bakery (Wedding Cake/dessert)
Purchase/Book By:
10.7 mos
Planner - (Coordination Services)
Purchase/Book By:
10.2 mos
Event Rentals
Purchase/Book By:
10.2 mos
Event Bar Service
Purchase/Book By:
9.8 mos
Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
Purchase/Book By:
9.5 mos
Attire Accessories
Purchase/Book By:
8.5 mos
Event Food Service or Catering
Purchase/Book By:
7.8 mos
NOTE: This wedding timeline is crafted based on the purchasing habits of other couples, providing a practical framework to guide your planning process. By reflecting common choices and sequences, it offers a reliable structure to help you organize your special day effectively.
What is the average cost of a wedding for 15 guests in Colorado Springs CO?
For a wedding with 15 guests in the Colorado Springs CO, the estimated total cost is around $12,496 - $15,272. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Colorado Springs CO?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Colorado Springs CO is approximately $926. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $12,496 - $15,272.
How does the cost of a wedding in Colorado Springs CO compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Colorado Springs CO is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $12,496 - $15,272 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Dress Accessories
$188 - $230
1.5%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$87 - $107
0.7%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$194 - $238
1.6%
Wedding Dress
$1,068 - $1,306
8.5%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$1,538 - $1,880
12.3%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Colorado Springs CO?
In Colorado Springs CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $188 - $230. This represents about 1.5% of your total wedding expenses.
What is the average cost of tuxedo or suit rentals for a wedding?
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $194 - $238.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Colorado Springs CO?
In Colorado Springs CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,068 - $1,306. This represents about 8.5% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$54 - $66
0.4%
Bakery Total Cost
$54 - $66
0.4%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Colorado Springs CO?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in Colorado Springs CO is $54 - $66. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
How much does a wedding cake cost per slice in my area?
In the Colorado Springs CO area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
DJ/MC
$1,154 - $1,410
9.2%
Entertainment lighting
$516 - $630
4.1%
Entertainment Total Cost
$1,670 - $2,041
13.4%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Colorado Springs CO?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,670 - $2,041, which is 13.4% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Colorado Springs CO?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Colorado Springs CO area is $1,154 - $1,410.
Event Venue & Services
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue & Services
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$291 - $355
2.3%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$556 - $680
4.5%
Wedding Venue Location Fee
$167 - $204
1.3%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$202 - $246
1.6%
Event Venue & Services Total Cost
$1,215 - $1,485
9.7%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Colorado Springs CO?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 15 guest wedding in Colorado Springs CO, you should budget approximately $1,215 - $1,485, which is about 9.7% of your total budget.
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
$295 - $361
2.4%
Engagement Session
$400 - $488
3.2%
Prints/Enlargements
$329 - $403
2.6%
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
$596 - $728
4.8%
Wedding Photographer
$2,667 - $3,259
21.3%
Wedding Videographer
$2,037 - $2,489
16.3%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$6,323 - $7,729
50.6%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Colorado Springs CO?
On average, couples in Colorado Springs CO spend between $6,323 - $7,729 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 50.6% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Colorado Springs CO?
On average, couples in Colorado Springs CO with 15 guests spend between $2,667 - $3,259 on wedding photography, which is about 21.3% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Colorado Springs CO is $2,037 - $2,489. That's about 16.3% of your total budget.
Planner/Coordinator
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Planner/Coordinator
Wedding Coordinator
$1,696 - $2,072
13.6%
Planner/Coordinator Total Cost
$1,696 - $2,072
13.6%
How much does a Wedding Coordinator cost in Colorado Springs CO?
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Colorado Springs CO is estimated to be $1,696 - $2,072. This service accounts for 13.6% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Colorado Springs CO is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.
