Planning a wedding in Long Beach WA? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of less than 25 people and an average wedding cost of $17,561 - $21,463. 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 $1,171 - $1,431 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location:
the beach
Reception Location:
some other location
Type of wedding:
Beach, Romantic, Simple
Wedding color theme:
Black
Highest priorities:
Attire & Accessories (Wedding Dress, Suit, etc.)
Bakery (Wedding Cake/dessert)
Ceremony Officiator (Officiant, Celebrant, etc.)
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$2,339 - $2,859
13.3%
Bakery
$58 - $70
0.3%
Event Venue & Services
$592 - $724
3.4%
Flowers & Decorations
$1,225 - $1,497
7.0%
Jewelry
$5,610 - $6,856
31.9%
Photography & Video
$7,667 - $9,371
43.7%
Transportation
$70 - $86
0.4%
Total Cost
$17,561 - $21,463
100%
0-Month Wedding Purchase Timeline
Event Rentals
Purchase/Book By:
17 days
Event Location/Venue
Purchase/Book By:
16 days
Wedding Rings/Bands (not Engagement Ring)
Purchase/Book By:
15 days
Transportation (Limo, Other Travel, etc)
Purchase/Book By:
13 days
Event Bar Service
Purchase/Book By:
13 days
Wedding Dress
Purchase/Book By:
12 days
Other Wedding Jewelry (Earrings, Necklace, Watches, etc.)
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 Long Beach WA?
For a wedding with 15 guests in the Long Beach WA, the estimated total cost is around $17,561 - $21,463. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Long Beach WA?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Long Beach WA is approximately $1,301. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $17,561 - $21,463.
How does the cost of a wedding in Long Beach WA compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Long Beach WA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $17,561 - $21,463 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
$285 - $349
1.6%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$134 - $164
0.8%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$295 - $361
1.7%
Wedding Dress
$1,625 - $1,986
9.3%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$2,339 - $2,859
13.3%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Gold Bar WA?
In Gold Bar WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $285 - $349. This represents about 1.6% 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 $295 - $361.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Gold Bar WA?
In Gold Bar WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,625 - $1,986. This represents about 9.3% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$58 - $70
0.3%
Bakery Total Cost
$58 - $70
0.3%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Long Beach WA?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in Long Beach WA is $58 - $70. 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 Long Beach WA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
Event Venue & Services
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue & Services
Wedding Venue Food Service
$592 - $724
3.4%
Event Venue & Services Total Cost
$592 - $724
3.4%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Long Beach WA?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 15 guest wedding in Long Beach WA, you should budget approximately $592 - $724, which is about 3.4% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$601 - $735
3.4%
Boutonnieres/Corsages
$275 - $337
1.6%
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
$126 - $154
0.7%
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
$97 - $119
0.6%
Venue Decorations
$125 - $153
0.7%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$1,225 - $1,497
7.0%
What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,225 - $1,497. This accounts for roughly 7.0% of your total expenses.
Jewelry
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Engagement Ring
$4,118 - $5,034
23.5%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
$914 - $1,118
5.2%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
$577 - $705
3.3%
Jewelry Total Cost
$5,610 - $6,856
31.9%
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $914 - $1,118, which is about 5.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $577 - $705, which is about 3.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
$334 - $408
1.9%
Engagement Session
$473 - $579
2.7%
Prints/Enlargements
$374 - $457
2.1%
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
$674 - $824
3.8%
Wedding Photographer
$3,296 - $4,028
18.8%
Wedding Videographer
$2,516 - $3,076
14.3%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$7,667 - $9,371
43.7%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Gold Bar WA?
On average, couples in Gold Bar WA spend between $7,667 - $9,371 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 43.7% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Long Beach WA?
On average, couples in Long Beach WA with 15 guests spend between $3,296 - $4,028 on wedding photography, which is about 18.8% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Long Beach WA is $2,516 - $3,076. That's about 14.3% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Long Beach WA 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.
