For a wedding with 175 guests in the New Orleans LA, the estimated total cost is around $50,267 - $61,437. 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 $319. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $50,267 - $61,437.
The average wedding cost in New Orleans LA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $50,267 - $61,437 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Brooklyn NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $700 - $856. 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 $723 - $883.
In Brooklyn NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,976 - $4,860. This represents about 7.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$5,726 - $6,998 |
11.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$700 - $856 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$327 - $399 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$723 - $883 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,976 - $4,860 |
7.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in New Orleans LA is $657 - $803. 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 $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$657 - $803 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$657 - $803 |
1.3% |
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 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$223 - $273 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,412 - $2,948, which is 4.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New Orleans LA area is $1,031 - $1,260.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,412 - $2,948 |
4.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,031 - $1,260 |
2.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$460 - $562 |
0.9% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$922 - $1,126 |
1.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in New Orleans LA, you should budget approximately $20,463 - $25,011, which is about 40.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$20,463 - $25,011 |
40.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,778 - $4,618 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,226 - $8,832 |
14.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,846 - $8,368 |
13.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,613 - $3,193 |
5.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,951 - $6,051. This accounts for roughly 9.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,951 - $6,051 |
9.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$415 - $507 |
0.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$190 - $232 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$2,009 - $2,455 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$711 - $869 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$986 - $1,206 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$640 - $782 |
1.3% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,837 - $2,245.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,837 - $2,245 |
3.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$620 - $758 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$1,217 - $1,487 |
2.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $3,111 - $3,803. This is approximately 6.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$3,111 - $3,803 |
6.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$340 - $416 |
0.7% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$1,158 - $1,416 |
2.3% |
|
Postage
|
$435 - $531 |
0.9% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$654 - $800 |
1.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$524 - $640 |
1.0% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $2,172 - $2,654, which is about 4.3% 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 $1,369 - $1,673, which is about 2.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,541 - $4,327 |
7.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$2,172 - $2,654 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,369 - $1,673 |
2.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $763 - $933.
| Other Events Cost |
$763 - $933 |
1.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$763 - $933 |
1.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$365 - $446 |
0.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$365 - $446 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in New Orleans LA spend between $4,702 - $5,746 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Orleans LA with 175 guests spend between $2,666 - $3,258 on wedding photography, which is about 5.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in New Orleans LA is $2,036 - $2,488. This makes up a portion of your (4.0%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,702 - $5,746 |
9.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,666 - $3,258 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,036 - $2,488 |
4.0% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in New Orleans LA is estimated to be $1,517 - $1,854. This service accounts for 3.0% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,517 - $1,854 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,517 - $1,854 |
3.0% |