For a wedding with 15 guests in the St Thomas , the estimated total cost is around $20,119 - $24,589. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in St Thomas is approximately $1,490. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $20,119 - $24,589.
The average wedding cost in St Thomas is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $20,119 - $24,589 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Long Beach CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $194 - $238. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
In Long Beach CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,170 - $1,430. This represents about 5.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,364 - $1,668 |
6.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$194 - $238 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,170 - $1,430 |
5.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in St Thomas is $68 - $83. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the St Thomas area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$68 - $83 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$68 - $83 |
0.3% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in St Thomas is $295 - $361. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$295 - $361 |
1.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$125 - $153 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$104 - $127 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$67 - $81 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,459 - $3,005, which is 12.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the St Thomas area is $1,718 - $2,100.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,459 - $3,005 |
12.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,718 - $2,100 |
8.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$741 - $905 |
3.7% |
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 St Thomas , you should budget approximately $3,750 - $4,584, which is about 18.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$3,750 - $4,584 |
18.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$342 - $418 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$665 - $813 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,501 - $3,057 |
12.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$242 - $296 |
1.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,293 - $2,803. This accounts for roughly 11.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,293 - $2,803 |
11.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$687 - $839 |
3.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$374 - $458 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,031 - $1,261 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$86 - $105 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$60 - $74 |
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 $297 - $363.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$297 - $363 |
1.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$106 - $130 |
0.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$135 - $165 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$56 - $68 |
0.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $103 - $125. This is approximately 0.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$103 - $125 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$9 - $11 |
0.0% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$32 - $40 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$16 - $20 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$17 - $21 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$14 - $17 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$14 - $18 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $715 - $873, which is about 3.6% 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 $426 - $520, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,282 - $5,234 |
21.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,142 - $3,840 |
15.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$715 - $873 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$426 - $520 |
2.1% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,317 - $1,609.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,317 - $1,609 |
6.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,317 - $1,609 |
6.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in St Thomas spend between $3,891 - $4,755 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in St Thomas with 15 guests spend between $3,891 - $4,755 on wedding photography, which is about 19.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,891 - $4,755 |
19.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,891 - $4,755 |
19.3% |