For a wedding with 125 guests in the Ruston LA, the estimated total cost is around $26,717 - $32,654. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Ruston LA is approximately $237. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $26,717 - $32,654.
The average wedding cost in Ruston LA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $26,717 - $32,654 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Ruston LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $175 - $213. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $167 - $204.
In Ruston LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $959 - $1,173. This represents about 3.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,382 - $1,690 |
5.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$175 - $213 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$82 - $100 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$167 - $204 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$959 - $1,173 |
3.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Ruston LA is $140 - $171. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$140 - $171 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$56 - $68 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$46 - $56 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$38 - $46 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $929 - $1,135, which is 3.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Ruston LA area is $640 - $782.
| Entertainment Cost |
$929 - $1,135 |
3.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$640 - $782 |
2.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$289 - $353 |
1.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,958 - $2,394. This accounts for roughly 7.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,958 - $2,394 |
7.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$295 - $361 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$133 - $163 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$393 - $481 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$736 - $900 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$401 - $490 |
1.5% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $609 - $745.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$609 - $745 |
2.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$432 - $528 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$177 - $217 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $455 - $557. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$455 - $557 |
1.7% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$87 - $107 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$48 - $58 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$171 - $209 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$79 - $97 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$70 - $86 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HIM) is estimated at $352 - $430, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$352 - $430 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$352 - $430 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Ruston LA spend between $3,259 - $3,983 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Ruston LA with 125 guests spend between $1,436 - $1,756 on wedding photography, which is about 5.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Ruston LA is $970 - $1,186. This makes up a portion of your (3.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,259 - $3,983 |
12.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$314 - $384 |
1.2% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$320 - $392 |
1.2% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$218 - $266 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,436 - $1,756 |
5.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$970 - $1,186 |
3.6% |
The cost for a Full Service in Ruston LA is estimated to be $2,200 - $2,688. This service accounts for 8.2% of your total budget.
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$2,200 - $2,688 |
8.2% |
|
Full Service
|
$2,200 - $2,688 |
8.2% |
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$15,432 - $18,862 |
57.8% |