For a wedding with 131 guests in the Baton Rouge LA, the estimated total cost is around $28,066 - $34,302. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Baton Rouge LA is approximately $240. With a guest count of 131, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,066 - $34,302.
The average wedding cost in Baton Rouge LA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,066 - $34,302 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Denham Springs LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $230 - $281. 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 $255 - $311.
In Denham Springs LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,400 - $1,712. This represents about 5.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,978 - $2,418 |
7.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$230 - $281 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$255 - $311 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,400 - $1,712 |
5.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 131 guests in Baton Rouge LA is $448 - $548. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Baton Rouge LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$448 - $548 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$448 - $548 |
1.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Baton Rouge LA is $212 - $260. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$212 - $260 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$86 - $106 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$74 - $90 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$52 - $64 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,221 - $1,493, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Baton Rouge LA area is $822 - $1,004.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,221 - $1,493 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$822 - $1,004 |
2.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$400 - $488 |
1.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 131 guest wedding in Baton Rouge LA, you should budget approximately $12,360 - $15,106, which is about 44.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$12,360 - $15,106 |
44.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,047 - $2,501 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,975 - $4,859 |
14.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,797 - $5,863 |
17.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,541 - $1,883 |
5.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,323 - $2,839. This accounts for roughly 8.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,323 - $2,839 |
8.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$399 - $487 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$173 - $211 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$302 - $370 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$496 - $606 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$557 - $681 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$396 - $484 |
1.4% |
For wedding favors for 131 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $805 - $983.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$805 - $983 |
2.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$163 - $199 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$369 - $451 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$185 - $226 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $743 - $908. This is approximately 2.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$743 - $908 |
2.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$132 - $162 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$176 - $216 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$74 - $90 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$124 - $152 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$90 - $110 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$91 - $111 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $743 - $908, which is about 2.6% 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 $446 - $546, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,461 - $5,453 |
15.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,272 - $4,000 |
11.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$743 - $908 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$446 - $546 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Baton Rouge LA area is $230 - $281. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$230 - $281 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$230 - $281 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $659 - $805.
| Other Events Cost |
$659 - $805 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$659 - $805 |
2.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
1.4% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
1.4% |
On average, couples in Baton Rouge LA spend between $2,223 - $2,717 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Baton Rouge LA with 131 guests spend between $1,931 - $2,360 on wedding photography, which is about 6.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,223 - $2,717 |
7.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$293 - $358 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,931 - $2,360 |
6.9% |