Average Wedding Cost Fort Lauderdale FL Wedding Cost Estimate: with 50 to 100 guests is between $28,930 and $35,358.

Wedding Cost Summary

What is the average wedding cost in Fort Lauderdale FL? Its a summer wedding in 2026 with 50 to 100 guests. The wedding is at a resort or hotel. The type of wedding is Destination and the wedding color theme is Champagne. The typical wedding cost for a wedding of this type is between $28,930 and $35,358.

Overall Budget Summary: $28,930 - $35,358
Lives in: Fort Lauderdale FL
Planning a wedding in: Fort Lauderdale FL
Season: Summer Wedding in 2026
How many guests: This estimate is based on having 75 guests with a range of 50 to 100 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $386 - $471 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location: a resort or hotel
Type of wedding: Destination
Wedding color theme: Champagne
Highest priorities:
  • Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
  • Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
  • Event Location/Venue

 

Wedding Cost by Category and Item

Category > Item Estimated Cost % of Total
Attire & Accessories Cost $2,372 - $2,900 8.2%
Dress Accessories $281 - $343 1.0%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories $130 - $158 0.4%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase $303 - $371 1.0%
Wedding Dress $1,659 - $2,027 5.7%
Bakery Cost $291 - $355 1.0%
Wedding Cake/dessert $291 - $355 1.0%
Beauty & Spa Cost $252 - $308 0.9%
Hair Service $107 - $131 0.4%
Makeup Service $89 - $109 0.3%
Manicure & Pedicure $56 - $68 0.2%
Entertainment Cost $1,688 - $2,063 5.8%
DJ/MC $1,169 - $1,429 4.0%
Entertainment lighting $518 - $634 1.8%
Event Venue Cost $10,925 - $13,353 37.8%
Wedding Venue Bar Service $1,523 - $1,861 5.3%
Wedding Venue Food Service $2,935 - $3,587 10.1%
Wedding Venue Location $5,384 - $6,580 18.6%
Wedding Venue Rentals $1,084 - $1,324 3.7%
Flowers & Decorations Cost $2,270 - $2,774 7.8%
Bouquets $530 - $648 1.8%
Boutonnieres, Corsages $240 - $294 0.8%
Wedding Venue Accessories $198 - $242 0.7%
Wedding Venue Decorations $702 - $858 2.4%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements $365 - $447 1.3%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces $234 - $286 0.8%
Gifts & Favors Cost $639 - $781 2.2%
Gift/s for Attendants $110 - $134 0.4%
Gift/s for Parents $149 - $182 0.5%
Tips (for all services) $247 - $301 0.9%
Wedding Favors $134 - $164 0.5%
Invitations Cost $490 - $598 1.7%
Ceremony Programs $84 - $102 0.3%
Guest Book $40 - $48 0.1%
Invitations & Reply Cards $125 - $153 0.4%
Postage $52 - $64 0.2%
Save the Date Cards $74 - $90 0.3%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards $57 - $69 0.2%
Thank You Cards $59 - $72 0.2%
Jewelry Cost $5,488 - $6,708 19.0%
Engagement Ring $4,006 - $4,896 13.8%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1 $923 - $1,128 3.2%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2 $560 - $684 1.9%
Officiant Cost $248 - $304 0.9%
Officiant $248 - $304 0.9%
Other Events Cost $860 - $1,052 3.0%
Rehearsal Dinner $860 - $1,052 3.0%
Other Items Cost $396 - $484 1.4%
Hotel Room for After Reception $396 - $484 1.4%
Photography & Video Cost $3,011 - $3,680 10.4%
Engagement Session $353 - $431 1.2%
Wedding Photographer $2,658 - $3,248 9.2%
Estimated Total Cost: $28,930 - $35,358 100%
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