For a wedding with 15 guests in the Clayton NC, the estimated total cost is around $17,378 - $21,240. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Clayton NC is approximately $1,287. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $17,378 - $21,240.
The average wedding cost in Clayton NC is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $17,378 - $21,240 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Clayton NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $239 - $293. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $254 - $310.
In Clayton NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,437 - $1,757. This represents about 8.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,038 - $2,490 |
11.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$239 - $293 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$107 - $131 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$254 - $310 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,437 - $1,757 |
8.3% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in Clayton NC is $46 - $56. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Clayton NC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$46 - $56 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$46 - $56 |
0.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Clayton NC is $217 - $265. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.2% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$217 - $265 |
1.2% |
|
Hair Service
|
$89 - $109 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$73 - $89 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,461 - $1,785, which is 8.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Clayton NC area is $1,021 - $1,247.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,461 - $1,785 |
8.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,021 - $1,247 |
5.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$440 - $538 |
2.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 15 guest wedding in Clayton NC, you should budget approximately $2,362 - $2,886, which is about 13.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$2,362 - $2,886 |
13.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$235 - $287 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$456 - $558 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$1,504 - $1,838 |
8.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$167 - $204 |
1.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,393 - $1,703. This accounts for roughly 8.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,393 - $1,703 |
8.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$457 - $559 |
2.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$203 - $249 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$31 - $37 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$608 - $744 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$58 - $70 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$36 - $44 |
0.2% |
For wedding favors for 15 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $289 - $353.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$289 - $353 |
1.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$102 - $124 |
0.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$130 - $158 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$38 - $46 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$20 - $24 |
0.1% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $68 - $83. This is approximately 0.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$68 - $83 |
0.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$11 - $13 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$5 - $7 |
0.0% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$18 - $22 |
0.1% |
|
Postage
|
$8 - $10 |
0.0% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$10 - $12 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$7 - $9 |
0.0% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$8 - $10 |
0.0% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $816 - $998, which is about 4.7% 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 $486 - $594, which is about 2.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,893 - $5,981 |
28.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,591 - $4,389 |
20.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$816 - $998 |
4.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$486 - $594 |
2.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Clayton NC area is $253 - $309. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$253 - $309 |
1.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$253 - $309 |
1.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $781 - $955.
| Other Events Cost |
$781 - $955 |
4.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$781 - $955 |
4.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$408 - $498 |
2.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$408 - $498 |
2.3% |
On average, couples in Clayton NC spend between $3,171 - $3,875 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Clayton NC with 15 guests spend between $2,812 - $3,436 on wedding photography, which is about 16.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,171 - $3,875 |
18.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$359 - $439 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,812 - $3,436 |
16.2% |