Planning a wedding in New York NY? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of less than 25 people and an average wedding cost of $27,381 - $33,465. 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 15 guests with a range of less than 25 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $1,825 - $2,231 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location:
a courthouse or justice of the peace
Reception Location:
a historical building
Type of wedding:
Elegant, Experience, Intimate
Wedding color theme:
Gold
Highest priorities:
Event Location/Venue
Photography & Video
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$7,061 - $8,631
25.8%
Beauty Health & Spa
$335 - $409
1.2%
Event Venue & Services
$1,185 - $1,449
4.3%
Jewelry
$10,436 - $12,756
38.1%
Photography & Video
$8,363 - $10,221
30.5%
Total Cost
$27,381 - $33,465
100%
11-Month Wedding Purchase Timeline
Wedding Rings/Bands (not Engagement Ring)
Purchase/Book By:
9 mos
Event Location/Venue
Purchase/Book By:
8.4 mos
Event Rentals
Purchase/Book By:
8.2 mos
Event Food Service or Catering
Purchase/Book By:
7.3 mos
Event Bar Service
Purchase/Book By:
6.8 mos
Wedding Dress
Purchase/Book By:
6.4 mos
Other Wedding Jewelry (Earrings, Necklace, Watches, etc.)
Purchase/Book By:
6.4 mos
Beauty, Health & Spa (Hair, Makeup, Diet, etc.)
Purchase/Book By:
6.1 mos
Photography & Video Services
Purchase/Book By:
5.8 mos
Attire Accessories
Purchase/Book By:
5.7 mos
Suit or Tuxedo
Purchase/Book By:
4.6 mos
NOTE: This wedding timeline is crafted based on the purchasing habits of other couples, providing a practical framework to guide your planning process. By reflecting common choices and sequences, it offers a reliable structure to help you organize your special day effectively.
What is the average cost of a wedding for 15 guests in New York NY?
For a wedding with 15 guests in the New York NY, the estimated total cost is around $27,381 - $33,465. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in New York NY?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New York NY is approximately $2,028. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $27,381 - $33,465.
How does the cost of a wedding in New York NY compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in New York NY is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $27,381 - $33,465 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
$862 - $1,054
3.1%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$404 - $494
1.5%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$891 - $1,089
3.3%
Wedding Dress
$4,904 - $5,994
17.9%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$7,061 - $8,631
25.8%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Beverly Hills CA?
In Beverly Hills CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $862 - $1,054. This represents about 3.1% 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 $891 - $1,089.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Beverly Hills CA?
In Beverly Hills CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $4,904 - $5,994. This represents about 17.9% of your total wedding expenses.
Event Venue & Services
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue & Services
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$347 - $425
1.3%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$665 - $813
2.4%
Wedding Venue Location Fee
$173 - $211
0.6%
Event Venue & Services Total Cost
$1,185 - $1,449
4.3%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Beverly Hills CA?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 15 guest wedding in Beverly Hills CA, you should budget approximately $1,185 - $1,449, which is about 4.3% of your total budget.
Jewelry
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Engagement Ring
$6,495 - $7,939
23.7%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
$2,417 - $2,954
8.8%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
$1,525 - $1,863
5.6%
Jewelry Total Cost
$10,436 - $12,756
38.1%
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $2,417 - $2,954, which is about 8.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $1,525 - $1,863, which is about 5.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
$347 - $424
1.3%
Engagement Session
$549 - $671
2.0%
Prints/Enlargements
$388 - $474
1.4%
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
$700 - $856
2.6%
Wedding Photographer
$3,617 - $4,421
13.2%
Wedding Videographer
$2,762 - $3,376
10.1%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$8,363 - $10,221
30.5%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Beverly Hills CA?
On average, couples in Beverly Hills CA spend between $8,363 - $10,221 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 30.5% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in New York NY?
On average, couples in New York NY with 15 guests spend between $3,617 - $4,421 on wedding photography, which is about 13.2% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in New York NY is $2,762 - $3,376. That's about 10.1% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in New York NY 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.
