For a wedding with 15 guests in the Starkville MS, the estimated total cost is around $10,075 - $12,313. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Starkville MS is approximately $746. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $10,075 - $12,313.
The average wedding cost in Starkville MS is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $10,075 - $12,313 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Columbus MS, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $182 - $222. This represents about 1.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $194 - $237.
In Columbus MS, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,092 - $1,334. This represents about 10.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,549 - $1,893 |
15.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$182 - $222 |
1.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$82 - $100 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$194 - $237 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,092 - $1,334 |
10.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in Starkville MS is $54 - $66. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Starkville MS area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$54 - $66 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$54 - $66 |
0.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Starkville MS is $157 - $191. 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 |
$157 - $191 |
1.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$62 - $76 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$51 - $63 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$43 - $53 |
0.4% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,003 - $1,225, which is 10.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Starkville MS area is $700 - $856.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,003 - $1,225 |
10.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$700 - $856 |
7.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$302 - $370 |
3.0% |
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 Starkville MS, you should budget approximately $780 - $954, which is about 7.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$780 - $954 |
7.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$572 - $699 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$209 - $255 |
2.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $956 - $1,168. This accounts for roughly 9.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$956 - $1,168 |
9.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$291 - $355 |
2.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$130 - $158 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$390 - $476 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$68 - $84 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$42 - $52 |
0.4% |
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 $48 - $58.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$48 - $58 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$48 - $58 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $79 - $97. This is approximately 0.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$79 - $97 |
0.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$13 - $15 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$6 - $8 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$21 - $25 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$9 - $11 |
0.1% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$13 - $15 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$9 - $11 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$9 - $11 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $650 - $794, which is about 6.4% 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 $387 - $473, which is about 3.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,344 - $1,642 |
13.3% |
|
Earrings
|
$132 - $162 |
1.3% |
|
Necklace
|
$175 - $213 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$650 - $794 |
6.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$387 - $473 |
3.8% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Starkville MS area is $200 - $244. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$200 - $244 |
2.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$200 - $244 |
2.0% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $536 - $656.
| Other Events Cost |
$536 - $656 |
5.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$536 - $656 |
5.3% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$322 - $394 |
3.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Starkville MS spend between $3,047 - $3,725 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 30.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Starkville MS with 15 guests spend between $1,586 - $1,938 on wedding photography, which is about 15.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Starkville MS is $1,161 - $1,419. This makes up a portion of your (11.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,047 - $3,725 |
30.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$301 - $367 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,586 - $1,938 |
15.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,161 - $1,419 |
11.5% |