For a wedding with 38 guests in the Slidell LA, the estimated total cost is around $7,895 - $9,649. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Slidell LA is approximately $231. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $7,895 - $9,649.
The average wedding cost in Slidell LA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $7,895 - $9,649 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $200 - $244.
In Slidell LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,101 - $1,345. This represents about 13.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,301 - $1,590 |
16.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$200 - $244 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,101 - $1,345 |
13.9% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Slidell LA is $89 - $109. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Slidell LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $2 - $3 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$89 - $109 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$89 - $109 |
1.1% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Slidell LA, you should budget approximately $1,715 - $2,097, which is about 21.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$1,715 - $2,097 |
21.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$482 - $589 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$935 - $1,143 |
11.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$299 - $365 |
3.8% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $511 - $625. This accounts for roughly 6.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$511 - $625 |
6.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$356 - $436 |
4.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$155 - $189 |
2.0% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $113 - $139.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$113 - $139 |
1.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$72 - $88 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$41 - $51 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $57 - $69. This is approximately 0.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$57 - $69 |
0.7% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$39 - $47 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$18 - $22 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $574 - $702, which is about 7.3% 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 HIM) is estimated at $346 - $422, which is about 4.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$920 - $1,124 |
11.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$574 - $702 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$346 - $422 |
4.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Slidell LA spend between $1,945 - $2,377 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 24.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Slidell LA with 38 guests spend between $1,945 - $2,377 on wedding photography, which is about 24.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$1,945 - $2,377 |
24.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,945 - $2,377 |
24.6% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Slidell LA is estimated to be $1,244 - $1,520. This service accounts for 15.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,244 - $1,520 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,244 - $1,520 |
15.8% |