For a wedding with 38 guests in the Bardstown KY, the estimated total cost is around $18,611 - $22,747. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Bardstown KY is approximately $544. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $18,611 - $22,747.
The average wedding cost in Bardstown KY is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $18,611 - $22,747 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Bardstown KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $194 - $237. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $215 - $263.
In Bardstown KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,184 - $1,448. This represents about 6.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,672 - $2,044 |
9.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$194 - $237 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$79 - $97 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$215 - $263 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,184 - $1,448 |
6.4% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Bardstown KY is $113 - $139. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Bardstown KY area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$113 - $139 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$113 - $139 |
0.6% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Bardstown KY is $198 - $242. 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 |
$198 - $242 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$79 - $97 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$68 - $84 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$50 - $62 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,138 - $1,390, which is 6.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Bardstown KY area is $766 - $936.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,138 - $1,390 |
6.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$766 - $936 |
4.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$372 - $454 |
2.0% |
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 Bardstown KY, you should budget approximately $4,202 - $5,136, which is about 22.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,202 - $5,136 |
22.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$509 - $623 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$989 - $1,209 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,320 - $2,836 |
12.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$383 - $469 |
2.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,302 - $1,592. This accounts for roughly 7.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,302 - $1,592 |
7.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$365 - $446 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$158 - $194 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$459 - $561 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$140 - $171 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$99 - $121 |
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 $244 - $298.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$244 - $298 |
1.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$152 - $186 |
0.8% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$92 - $112 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $151 - $185. This is approximately 0.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$151 - $185 |
0.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$36 - $44 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$14 - $18 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$48 - $58 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$20 - $24 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$33 - $41 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $647 - $791, which is about 3.5% 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 $389 - $475, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,888 - $4,752 |
20.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,852 - $3,486 |
15.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$647 - $791 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$389 - $475 |
2.1% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Bardstown KY area is $221 - $271. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$221 - $271 |
1.2% |
|
Officiant
|
$221 - $271 |
1.2% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $613 - $749.
| Other Events Cost |
$613 - $749 |
3.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$613 - $749 |
3.3% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$390 - $476 |
2.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Bardstown KY spend between $4,478 - $5,474 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 24.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Bardstown KY with 38 guests spend between $2,073 - $2,533 on wedding photography, which is about 11.1% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Bardstown KY is $1,772 - $2,166. This makes up a portion of your (9.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,478 - $5,474 |
24.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$274 - $334 |
1.5% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$360 - $440 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,073 - $2,533 |
11.1% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,772 - $2,166 |
9.5% |