For a wedding with 75 guests in the Louisville KY, the estimated total cost is around $19,911 - $24,335. 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 $295. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $19,911 - $24,335.
The average wedding cost in Louisville KY is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $19,911 - $24,335 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Louisville KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $304 - $372. This represents about 1.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $327 - $399.
In Louisville KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,789 - $2,187. This represents about 9.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,561 - $3,130 |
12.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$304 - $372 |
1.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$140 - $172 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$327 - $399 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,789 - $2,187 |
9.0% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Louisville KY is $236 - $288. 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 $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$236 - $288 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$236 - $288 |
1.2% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Louisville KY is $216 - $264. 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 |
$216 - $264 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$88 - $108 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$74 - $90 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,354 - $1,654, which is 6.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Louisville KY area is $938 - $1,146.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,354 - $1,654 |
6.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$938 - $1,146 |
4.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$416 - $508 |
2.1% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Louisville KY, you should budget approximately $4,271 - $5,220, which is about 21.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,271 - $5,220 |
21.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,174 - $1,434 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,262 - $2,764 |
11.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$835 - $1,021 |
4.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $688 - $840. This accounts for roughly 3.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$688 - $840 |
3.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$473 - $578 |
2.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$215 - $263 |
1.1% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $567 - $693.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$567 - $693 |
2.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$115 - $141 |
0.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$155 - $189 |
0.8% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$190 - $232 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$107 - $131 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $391 - $477. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$391 - $477 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$67 - $81 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$32 - $39 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$42 - $52 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$59 - $73 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$45 - $55 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$47 - $57 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $902 - $1,102, which is about 4.5% 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 $547 - $669, which is about 2.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,364 - $6,556 |
26.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,915 - $4,785 |
19.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$902 - $1,102 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$547 - $669 |
2.7% |
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 |
1.2% |
|
Officiant
|
$239 - $293 |
1.2% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $690 - $844.
| Other Events Cost |
$690 - $844 |
3.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$690 - $844 |
3.5% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$383 - $468 |
1.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Louisville KY spend between $2,953 - $3,609 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Louisville KY with 75 guests spend between $2,585 - $3,159 on wedding photography, which is about 13.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,953 - $3,609 |
14.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$368 - $450 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,585 - $3,159 |
13.0% |