For a wedding with 75 guests in the New Orleans LA, the estimated total cost is around $21,097 - $25,785. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New Orleans LA is approximately $313. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $21,097 - $25,785.
The average wedding cost in New Orleans LA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $21,097 - $25,785 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In New Orleans LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $160 - $196. 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 $174 - $212.
In New Orleans LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $948 - $1,158. This represents about 4.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,356 - $1,658 |
6.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$160 - $196 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$75 - $91 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$174 - $212 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$948 - $1,158 |
4.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in New Orleans LA is $238 - $290. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New Orleans LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$238 - $290 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$238 - $290 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New Orleans LA is $223 - $273. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$223 - $273 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$93 - $113 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$77 - $95 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$53 - $65 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,646 - $3,234, which is 12.5% of your total.
For a live band, couples in New Orleans LA typically budget around $2,646 - $3,234 which is 12.5% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,646 - $3,234 |
12.5% |
|
Live Band
|
$2,646 - $3,234 |
12.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in New Orleans LA, you should budget approximately $3,752 - $4,586, which is about 17.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$3,752 - $4,586 |
17.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,282 - $1,566 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,471 - $3,020 |
11.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,567 - $1,915. This accounts for roughly 7.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,567 - $1,915 |
7.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$437 - $534 |
2.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$198 - $242 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$180 - $220 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$562 - $686 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$191 - $233 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $428 - $523.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$428 - $523 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$94 - $114 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$126 - $154 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$208 - $254 |
1.0% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $320 - $391. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$320 - $391 |
1.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$35 - $43 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$113 - $139 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$65 - $79 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$52 - $64 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$54 - $66 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $568 - $694, 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 $345 - $421, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,797 - $4,641 |
18.0% |
|
Bracelet
|
$128 - $156 |
0.6% |
|
Earrings
|
$127 - $155 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,468 - $3,016 |
11.7% |
|
Necklace
|
$162 - $198 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$568 - $694 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$345 - $421 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the New Orleans LA area is $234 - $286. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$234 - $286 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$234 - $286 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in New Orleans LA spend between $4,203 - $5,137 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Orleans LA with 75 guests spend between $2,562 - $3,132 on wedding photography, which is about 12.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,203 - $5,137 |
19.9% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$265 - $323 |
1.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$300 - $366 |
1.4% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$391 - $477 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$686 - $838 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,562 - $3,132 |
12.1% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in New Orleans LA is estimated to be $1,499 - $1,833. This service accounts for 7.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,499 - $1,833 |
7.1% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,499 - $1,833 |
7.1% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $834 - $1,020.
| Transportation Cost |
$834 - $1,020 |
4.0% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$476 - $582 |
2.3% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$358 - $438 |
1.7% |