For a wedding with 175 guests in the Louisville KY, the estimated total cost is around $44,128 - $53,934. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Louisville KY is approximately $280. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,128 - $53,934.
The average wedding cost in Louisville KY is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,128 - $53,934 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Jeffersonville IN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $228 - $278. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $246 - $300.
In Jeffersonville IN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,358 - $1,660. This represents about 3.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,934 - $2,364 |
4.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$228 - $278 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$246 - $300 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,358 - $1,660 |
3.1% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Louisville KY is $626 - $766. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Louisville KY area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$626 - $766 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$626 - $766 |
1.4% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Louisville KY is $235 - $287. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$235 - $287 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$82 - $100 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,706 - $2,085, which is 3.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Louisville KY area is $1,182 - $1,444.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,706 - $2,085 |
3.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,182 - $1,444 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$524 - $640 |
1.2% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Louisville KY, you should budget approximately $20,701 - $25,301, which is about 46.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$20,701 - $25,301 |
46.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,508 - $4,288 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,810 - $8,324 |
15.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,909 - $9,667 |
17.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,473 - $3,023 |
5.6% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,093 - $3,781. This accounts for roughly 7.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,093 - $3,781 |
7.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$482 - $590 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$216 - $264 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$682 - $834 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$791 - $967 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$506 - $618 |
1.1% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $698 - $853.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$698 - $853 |
1.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$132 - $162 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$565 - $691 |
1.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,005 - $1,229. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,005 - $1,229 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$167 - $205 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$256 - $312 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$125 - $153 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$149 - $183 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$117 - $143 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $798 - $976, which is about 1.8% 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 $481 - $587, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,342 - $6,529 |
12.1% |
|
Bracelet
|
$176 - $216 |
0.4% |
|
Earrings
|
$174 - $212 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,488 - $4,263 |
7.9% |
|
Necklace
|
$225 - $275 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$798 - $976 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$481 - $587 |
1.1% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Louisville KY area is $239 - $293. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$239 - $293 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$239 - $293 |
0.5% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $858 - $1,048.
| Other Events Cost |
$858 - $1,048 |
1.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$858 - $1,048 |
1.9% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$383 - $469 |
0.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Louisville KY spend between $3,530 - $4,314 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Louisville KY with 175 guests spend between $3,206 - $3,918 on wedding photography, which is about 7.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,530 - $4,314 |
8.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$324 - $396 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,206 - $3,918 |
7.3% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Louisville KY is estimated to be $3,778 - $4,618. This service accounts for 8.6% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,778 - $4,618 |
8.6% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,778 - $4,618 |
8.6% |