For a wedding with 38 guests in the Shelby NC, the estimated total cost is around $9,612 - $11,748. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Shelby NC is approximately $281. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $9,612 - $11,748.
The average wedding cost in Shelby NC is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $9,612 - $11,748 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Gastonia NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $159 - $195. This represents about 1.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $150 - $184.
In Gastonia NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $865 - $1,057. This represents about 9.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,250 - $1,528 |
13.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$159 - $195 |
1.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$76 - $92 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$150 - $184 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$865 - $1,057 |
9.0% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Gastonia NC is $95 - $117. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.0% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$95 - $117 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$57 - $69 |
0.6% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$39 - $47 |
0.4% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $585 - $715, which is 6.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Shelby NC area is $585 - $715.
| Entertainment Cost |
$585 - $715 |
6.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$585 - $715 |
6.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,186 - $1,450. This accounts for roughly 12.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,186 - $1,450 |
12.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$332 - $406 |
3.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$150 - $184 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$423 - $517 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$182 - $222 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$99 - $121 |
1.0% |
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 $96 - $118.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$96 - $118 |
1.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$96 - $118 |
1.0% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $150 - $184. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$150 - $184 |
1.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$20 - $24 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$70 - $86 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$32 - $39 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$29 - $35 |
0.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Gastonia NC spend between $1,364 - $1,667 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Shelby NC with 38 guests spend between $1,364 - $1,667 on wedding photography, which is about 14.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$1,364 - $1,667 |
14.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,364 - $1,667 |
14.2% |
Planner/Consultant
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$646 - $790 |
6.7% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$4,239 - $5,181 |
44.1% |