For a wedding with 75 guests in the Louisville, the estimated total cost is around $26,484 - $32,370. 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 is approximately $392. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $26,484 - $32,370.
The average wedding cost in Louisville is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $26,484 - $32,370 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 $214 - $262. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $230 - $281.
In Louisville KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,273 - $1,555. This represents about 4.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,814 - $2,217 |
6.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$214 - $262 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$97 - $119 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$230 - $281 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,273 - $1,555 |
4.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Louisville is $243 - $297. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Louisville area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$243 - $297 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$243 - $297 |
0.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Louisville is $246 - $300. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$246 - $300 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$104 - $128 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$87 - $107 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,556 - $1,902, which is 5.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Louisville area is $1,078 - $1,318.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,556 - $1,902 |
5.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,078 - $1,318 |
4.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$478 - $584 |
1.8% |
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, you should budget approximately $8,498 - $10,386, which is about 32.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$8,498 - $10,386 |
32.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,249 - $1,527 |
4.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,426 - $2,966 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,941 - $4,817 |
14.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$881 - $1,077 |
3.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,147 - $2,624. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,147 - $2,624 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$543 - $663 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$243 - $297 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$676 - $826 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$307 - $375 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$196 - $240 |
0.7% |
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 $544 - $664.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$544 - $664 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$94 - $114 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$128 - $156 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$202 - $246 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$121 - $147 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $437 - $535. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$437 - $535 |
1.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$74 - $90 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$34 - $42 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$113 - $138 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$50 - $61 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $725 - $887, which is about 2.7% 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 $437 - $535, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,334 - $5,298 |
16.4% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,172 - $3,876 |
12.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$725 - $887 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$437 - $535 |
1.7% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Louisville area is $239 - $293. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$239 - $293 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$239 - $293 |
0.9% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $783 - $957.
| Other Events Cost |
$783 - $957 |
3.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$783 - $957 |
3.0% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$383 - $469 |
1.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Louisville spend between $3,281 - $4,011 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Louisville with 75 guests spend between $2,967 - $3,627 on wedding photography, which is about 11.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,281 - $4,011 |
12.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$314 - $384 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,967 - $3,627 |
11.2% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Louisville is estimated to be $1,648 - $2,014. This service accounts for 6.2% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,648 - $2,014 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,648 - $2,014 |
6.2% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $331 - $405.
| Transportation Cost |
$331 - $405 |
1.3% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$331 - $405 |
1.3% |