For a wedding with 15 guests in the Alexandria LA, the estimated total cost is around $12,326 - $15,065. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Alexandria LA is approximately $913. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $12,326 - $15,065.
The average wedding cost in Alexandria LA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $12,326 - $15,065 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Pineville LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $194 - $238. This represents about 1.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $217 - $265.
In Pineville LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,189 - $1,453. This represents about 9.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,679 - $2,053 |
13.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$194 - $238 |
1.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$79 - $97 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$217 - $265 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,189 - $1,453 |
9.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in Alexandria LA is $50 - $62. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Alexandria LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$50 - $62 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$50 - $62 |
0.4% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Alexandria LA is $192 - $234. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$192 - $234 |
1.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$77 - $94 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$66 - $80 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$50 - $61 |
0.4% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $739 - $903, which is 6.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Alexandria LA area is $739 - $903.
| Entertainment Cost |
$739 - $903 |
6.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$739 - $903 |
6.0% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 15 guest wedding in Alexandria LA, you should budget approximately $2,009 - $2,455, which is about 16.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$2,009 - $2,455 |
16.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$239 - $292 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$464 - $567 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$1,128 - $1,378 |
9.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$179 - $219 |
1.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,013 - $1,239. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,013 - $1,239 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$326 - $398 |
2.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$141 - $173 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$418 - $510 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$57 - $69 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$40 - $48 |
0.3% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 15 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $300 - $366.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$300 - $366 |
2.4% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$84 - $102 |
0.7% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$153 - $187 |
1.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$43 - $53 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$20 - $24 |
0.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $80 - $98. This is approximately 0.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$80 - $98 |
0.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$14 - $18 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$6 - $8 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$19 - $23 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$7 - $9 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$14 - $17 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$10 - $12 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$10 - $12 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $672 - $822, which is about 5.5% 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 $404 - $494, which is about 3.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,037 - $4,934 |
32.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,960 - $3,618 |
24.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$672 - $822 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$404 - $494 |
3.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Alexandria LA area is $215 - $263. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$215 - $263 |
1.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$215 - $263 |
1.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Alexandria LA spend between $2,012 - $2,459 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Alexandria LA with 15 guests spend between $1,735 - $2,121 on wedding photography, which is about 14.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,012 - $2,459 |
16.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$276 - $338 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,735 - $2,121 |
14.1% |