For a wedding with 38 guests in the New Orleans LA, the estimated total cost is around $14,742 - $18,018. 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 $431. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $14,742 - $18,018.
The average wedding cost in New Orleans LA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $14,742 - $18,018 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Columbus OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $294 - $360. This represents about 2.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $318 - $388.
In Columbus OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,737 - $2,123. This represents about 11.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,485 - $3,037 |
16.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$294 - $360 |
2.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$136 - $166 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$318 - $388 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,737 - $2,123 |
11.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in New Orleans LA is $123 - $151. 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 |
$123 - $151 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$123 - $151 |
0.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New Orleans LA is $163 - $199. 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 |
$163 - $199 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$89 - $109 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$74 - $90 |
0.5% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,510 - $1,846, which is 10.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New Orleans LA area is $1,046 - $1,278.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,510 - $1,846 |
10.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,046 - $1,278 |
7.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$464 - $568 |
3.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,655 - $2,023. This accounts for roughly 11.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,655 - $2,023 |
11.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$424 - $518 |
2.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$193 - $235 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$83 - $101 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$674 - $824 |
4.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$172 - $210 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$110 - $134 |
0.7% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $166 - $202.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$166 - $202 |
1.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$110 - $134 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$56 - $68 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $203 - $249. This is approximately 1.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$203 - $249 |
1.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$35 - $43 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$16 - $20 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$52 - $64 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$21 - $25 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$32 - $39 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$23 - $29 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$24 - $30 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $993 - $1,213, which is about 6.7% 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 $603 - $737, which is about 4.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,101 - $2,567 |
14.2% |
|
Earrings
|
$222 - $272 |
1.5% |
|
Necklace
|
$283 - $345 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$993 - $1,213 |
6.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$603 - $737 |
4.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $770 - $942.
| Other Events Cost |
$770 - $942 |
5.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$770 - $942 |
5.2% |
On average, couples in New Orleans LA spend between $5,566 - $6,802 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 37.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Orleans LA with 38 guests spend between $2,743 - $3,353 on wedding photography, which is about 18.6% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in New Orleans LA is $2,084 - $2,548. This makes up a portion of your (14.1%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,566 - $6,802 |
37.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$353 - $431 |
2.4% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$385 - $471 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,743 - $3,353 |
18.6% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,084 - $2,548 |
14.1% |