Planning a wedding in Hattiesburg MS? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 50 to 100 people and an average wedding cost of $19,036 - $23,266. 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 75 guests with a range of 50 to 100 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $254 - $310 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location:
a historical building
Type of wedding:
Garden, Unique, Vintage
Wedding color theme:
Other
Highest priorities:
Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Flowers & Decorations
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$1,376 - $1,682
7.2%
Bakery
$254 - $310
1.3%
Beauty & Spa
$143 - $175
0.8%
Entertainment
$2,796 - $3,418
14.7%
Event Venue
$8,837 - $10,801
46.4%
Flowers & Decorations
$1,835 - $2,243
9.6%
Gifts & Favors
$351 - $429
1.8%
Invitations
$288 - $352
1.5%
Officiant
$218 - $266
1.1%
Other Events
$647 - $791
3.4%
Photography & Video
$2,291 - $2,800
12.0%
Total Cost
$19,036 - $23,266
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 75 guests in Hattiesburg MS?
For a wedding with 75 guests in the Hattiesburg MS, the estimated total cost is around $19,036 - $23,266. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Hattiesburg MS?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Hattiesburg MS is approximately $282. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $19,036 - $23,266.
How does the cost of a wedding in Hattiesburg MS compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Hattiesburg MS is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $19,036 - $23,266 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
$163 - $199
0.9%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$76 - $92
0.4%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$176 - $216
0.9%
Wedding Dress
$961 - $1,175
5.0%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$1,376 - $1,682
7.2%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Hattiesburg MS?
In Hattiesburg MS, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $163 - $199. This represents about 0.9% 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 $176 - $216.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Hattiesburg MS?
In Hattiesburg MS, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $961 - $1,175. This represents about 5.0% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$254 - $310
1.3%
Bakery Total Cost
$254 - $310
1.3%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Hattiesburg MS?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Hattiesburg MS is $254 - $310. 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 Hattiesburg MS area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
Entertainment lighting
$390 - $476
2.0%
Live Band
$2,407 - $2,941
12.6%
Entertainment Total Cost
$2,796 - $3,418
14.7%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Hattiesburg MS?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,796 - $3,418, which is 14.7% of your total.
How much does it cost to hire a live band for a wedding reception?
For a live band, couples in Hattiesburg MS typically budget around $2,407 - $2,941 which is 12.6% of your total.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$1,388 - $1,696
7.3%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$2,676 - $3,270
14.1%
Wedding Venue Location
$3,785 - $4,627
19.9%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$988 - $1,208
5.2%
Event Venue Total Cost
$8,837 - $10,801
46.4%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Hattiesburg MS?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Hattiesburg MS, you should budget approximately $8,837 - $10,801, which is about 46.4% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$404 - $494
2.1%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$184 - $224
1.0%
Wedding Venue Decorations
$501 - $613
2.6%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
$341 - $417
1.8%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
$219 - $267
1.1%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$1,835 - $2,243
9.6%
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 $1,835 - $2,243. This accounts for roughly 9.6% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Guest Book
$37 - $45
0.2%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$117 - $143
0.6%
Postage
$64 - $78
0.3%
Save the Date Cards
$70 - $86
0.4%
Invitations Total Cost
$288 - $352
1.5%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 75 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $288 - $352. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Engagement Session
$293 - $358
1.5%
Wedding Photographer
$1,998 - $2,442
10.5%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$2,291 - $2,800
12.0%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Hattiesburg MS?
On average, couples in Hattiesburg MS spend between $2,291 - $2,800 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.0% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Hattiesburg MS?
On average, couples in Hattiesburg MS with 75 guests spend between $1,998 - $2,442 on wedding photography, which is about 10.5% of your total wedding cost.
The average cost of a wedding in Hattiesburg MS 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.
