Planning a wedding in Hattiesburg MS? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 25 to 50 people and an average wedding cost of $15,008 - $18,344. 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 38 guests with a range of 25 to 50 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $395 - $483 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location:
a farm or barn
Type of wedding:
Farm/Barn, Intimate, Rustic
Wedding color theme:
Greens
Highest priorities:
Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Event Location/Venue
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$2,793 - $3,413
18.6%
Bakery
$107 - $131
0.7%
Entertainment
$1,153 - $1,409
7.7%
Event Venue
$4,725 - $5,775
31.5%
Flowers & Decorations
$1,078 - $1,318
7.2%
Gifts & Favors
$331 - $405
2.2%
Invitations
$172 - $210
1.1%
Officiant
$218 - $266
1.5%
Other Events
$579 - $707
3.9%
Other Items
$349 - $427
2.3%
Photography & Video
$2,283 - $2,791
15.2%
Planner/Coordinator
$1,220 - $1,492
8.1%
Total Cost
$15,008 - $18,344
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 38 guests in Hattiesburg MS?
For a wedding with 38 guests in the Hattiesburg MS, the estimated total cost is around $15,008 - $18,344. 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 $439. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $15,008 - $18,344.
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 $15,008 - $18,344 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
$329 - $402
2.2%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$149 - $182
1.0%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$355 - $433
2.4%
Wedding Dress
$1,961 - $2,397
13.1%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$2,793 - $3,413
18.6%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Marlborough MA?
In Marlborough MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $329 - $402. This represents about 2.2% 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 $355 - $433.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Marlborough MA?
In Marlborough MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,961 - $2,397. This represents about 13.1% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$107 - $131
0.7%
Bakery Total Cost
$107 - $131
0.7%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Hattiesburg MS?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Hattiesburg MS is $107 - $131. 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 - $3 per slice.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
DJ/MC
$799 - $977
5.3%
Entertainment lighting
$354 - $432
2.4%
Entertainment Total Cost
$1,153 - $1,409
7.7%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Hattiesburg MS?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,153 - $1,409, which is 7.7% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Hattiesburg MS?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Hattiesburg MS area is $799 - $977.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$587 - $717
3.9%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$1,139 - $1,393
7.6%
Wedding Venue Location
$2,585 - $3,159
17.2%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$414 - $506
2.8%
Event Venue Total Cost
$4,725 - $5,775
31.5%
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 38 guest wedding in Hattiesburg MS, you should budget approximately $4,725 - $5,775, which is about 31.5% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$365 - $446
2.4%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$163 - $199
1.1%
Wedding Venue Decorations
$464 - $567
3.1%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$1,078 - $1,318
7.2%
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 $1,078 - $1,318. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Guest Book
$16 - $20
0.1%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$54 - $66
0.4%
Postage
$23 - $28
0.1%
Save the Date Cards
$32 - $39
0.2%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$23 - $29
0.2%
Thank You Cards
$24 - $30
0.2%
Invitations Total Cost
$172 - $210
1.1%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 38 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $172 - $210. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
Other Items
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Other Items
Other Items Total Cost
$349 - $427
2.3%
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Engagement Session
$440 - $538
2.9%
Wedding Photographer
$1,843 - $2,253
12.3%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$2,283 - $2,791
15.2%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Marlborough MA?
On average, couples in Marlborough MA spend between $2,283 - $2,791 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.2% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Hattiesburg MS?
On average, couples in Hattiesburg MS with 38 guests spend between $1,843 - $2,253 on wedding photography, which is about 12.3% of your total wedding cost.
Planner/Coordinator
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Planner/Coordinator
Wedding Coordinator
$1,220 - $1,492
8.1%
Planner/Coordinator Total Cost
$1,220 - $1,492
8.1%
How much does a Wedding Coordinator cost in Hattiesburg MS?
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Hattiesburg MS is estimated to be $1,220 - $1,492. This service accounts for 8.1% of your total budget.
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.
