Wedding Cost Estimate for 2020

Planning a wedding ? You're in the right place. This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of less than 25 people and an average wedding cost of $7,653 - $9,353. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.

Wedding Cost Summary

Wedding Budget: $7,653 - $9,353
Lives in: North Bergen NJ - North Bergen NJ Wedding Statistics
Season: Spring Wedding in 2020
How many guests: This estimate is based on having 15 guests with a range of less than 25 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $510 - $624 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location: the beach
Type of wedding: Destination, Fun, Romantic
Wedding color theme: White
Highest priorities:
  • Attire & Accessories (Wedding Dress, Suit, etc.)
  • Bakery (Wedding Cake/dessert)
  • Event Location/Venue
  • Photography & Video

Wedding Cost Breakdown

What is the average cost of a wedding for 15 guests in United States?
For a wedding with 15 guests in the United States, the estimated total cost is around $7,653 - $9,353. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in United States?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in United States is approximately $567. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $7,653 - $9,353.
How does the cost of a wedding in United States compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in United States is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $7,653 - $9,353 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress accessories in North Bergen NJ?
In North Bergen NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $248 - $303. This represents about 3.2% of your total wedding expenses.
What is the average cost of tuxedo or suit rentals for a wedding?
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $257 - $314.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in North Bergen NJ?
In North Bergen NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,479 - $1,807. This represents about 19.3% of your total wedding expenses.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Attire & Accessories Cost $2,099 - $2,565 27.4%
Dress Accessories $248 - $303 3.2%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories $116 - $142 1.5%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase $257 - $314 3.4%
Wedding Dress $1,479 - $1,807 19.3%
How much does professional wedding hair and makeup cost in North Bergen NJ?
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in North Bergen NJ is $107 - $131. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.4% of the total budget.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Beauty & Spa
Beauty & Spa Cost $107 - $131 1.4%
Hair Service $67 - $81 0.9%
Manicure & Pedicure $41 - $50 0.5%
What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,031 - $1,260. This accounts for roughly 13.5% of your total expenses.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Flowers & Decorations Cost $1,031 - $1,260 13.5%
Bouquets $347 - $424 4.5%
Boutonnieres, Corsages $157 - $191 2.0%
Wedding Venue Decorations $431 - $527 5.6%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements $62 - $76 0.8%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces $34 - $42 0.4%
How much should we spend on wedding favors for 15 guests?
For wedding favors for 15 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $68 - $84.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Gifts & Favors
Gifts & Favors Cost $68 - $84 0.9%
Tips (for all services) $37 - $45 0.5%
Wedding Favors $32 - $39 0.4%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 15 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $54 - $66. This is approximately 0.7% of your overall budget.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Invitations Cost $54 - $66 0.7%
Guest Book $7 - $9 0.1%
Invitations & Reply Cards $26 - $32 0.3%
Postage $10 - $12 0.1%
Thank You Cards $11 - $13 0.1%
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for HER)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $851 - $1,041, which is about 11.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Jewelry Cost $851 - $1,041 11.1%
Wedding ring/band for HER $851 - $1,041 11.1%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in North Bergen NJ?
On average, couples in North Bergen NJ spend between $1,639 - $2,003 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 21.4% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in North Bergen NJ?
On average, couples in North Bergen NJ with 15 guests spend between $1,639 - $2,003 on wedding photography, which is about 21.4% of your total wedding cost.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Photography & Video Cost $1,639 - $2,003 21.4%
Wedding Photographer $1,639 - $2,003 21.4%
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Venue, Catering & Rentals
Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost $1,804 - $2,204 23.6%

The average cost of a wedding is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.


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