Average Wedding Cost Raleigh NC Wedding Cost Estimate: with 50 to 100 guests is between $33,597 and $41,063.

Wedding Cost Summary

What is the average wedding cost in Raleigh NC? Its a summer wedding in 2026 with 50 to 100 guests. The wedding is at a winery. The type of wedding is Elegant, Fun, Romantic and the wedding color theme is White. The typical wedding cost for a wedding of this type is between $33,597 and $41,063.

Overall Budget Summary: $33,597 - $41,063
Lives in: Morrisville NC
Planning a wedding in: Raleigh NC
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 $448 - $548 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location: a winery
Type of wedding: Elegant, Fun, Romantic
Wedding color theme: White
Highest priorities:
  • Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
  • Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
  • Photography & Video

 

Wedding Cost by Category and Item

Category > Item Estimated Cost % of Total
Attire & Accessories Cost $3,619 - $4,423 10.8%
Dress Accessories $429 - $525 1.3%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories $198 - $242 0.6%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase $463 - $565 1.4%
Wedding Dress $2,529 - $3,091 7.5%
Bakery Cost $284 - $347 0.8%
Wedding Cake/dessert $284 - $347 0.8%
Beauty & Spa Cost $261 - $319 0.8%
Hair Service $111 - $135 0.3%
Makeup Service $92 - $112 0.3%
Manicure & Pedicure $59 - $72 0.2%
Entertainment Cost $1,879 - $2,297 5.6%
DJ/MC $1,302 - $1,592 3.9%
Entertainment lighting $577 - $705 1.7%
Event Venue Cost $10,468 - $12,794 31.2%
Wedding Venue Bar Service $1,464 - $1,790 4.4%
Wedding Venue Food Service $2,822 - $3,450 8.4%
Wedding Venue Location $5,139 - $6,281 15.3%
Wedding Venue Rentals $1,042 - $1,274 3.1%
Flowers & Decorations Cost $2,403 - $2,937 7.2%
Bouquets $572 - $699 1.7%
Boutonnieres, Corsages $259 - $317 0.8%
Wedding Venue Accessories $193 - $235 0.6%
Wedding Venue Decorations $797 - $974 2.4%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements $356 - $435 1.1%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces $228 - $278 0.7%
Gifts & Favors Cost $661 - $807 2.0%
Gift/s for Attendants $124 - $152 0.4%
Gift/s for Parents $168 - $206 0.5%
Tips (for all services) $238 - $290 0.7%
Wedding Favors $131 - $160 0.4%
Invitations Cost $469 - $573 1.4%
Ceremony Programs $82 - $100 0.2%
Guest Book $39 - $47 0.1%
Invitations & Reply Cards $122 - $149 0.4%
Postage $42 - $52 0.1%
Save the Date Cards $72 - $88 0.2%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards $55 - $67 0.2%
Thank You Cards $58 - $70 0.2%
Jewelry Cost $7,996 - $9,772 23.8%
Engagement Ring $5,836 - $7,132 17.4%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1 $1,344 - $1,642 4.0%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2 $816 - $998 2.4%
Officiant Cost $257 - $315 0.8%
Officiant $257 - $315 0.8%
Other Events Cost $959 - $1,173 2.9%
Rehearsal Dinner $959 - $1,173 2.9%
Other Items Cost $410 - $502 1.2%
Hotel Room for After Reception $410 - $502 1.2%
Photography & Video Cost $3,931 - $4,805 11.7%
Engagement Session $399 - $487 1.2%
Wedding Photographer $3,533 - $4,318 10.5%
Estimated Total Cost: $33,597 - $41,063 100%
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