For a wedding with 38 guests in the Atlanta GA, the estimated total cost is around $14,854 - $18,154. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Atlanta GA is approximately $434. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $14,854 - $18,154.
The average wedding cost in Atlanta GA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $14,854 - $18,154 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $328 - $400. This represents about 2.2% of your total wedding expenses.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,933 - $2,363. This represents about 13.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,413 - $2,949 |
16.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$328 - $400 |
2.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$152 - $186 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,933 - $2,363 |
13.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Atlanta GA is $113 - $139. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Atlanta GA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$113 - $139 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$113 - $139 |
0.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Atlanta GA is $233 - $285. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$233 - $285 |
1.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$96 - $118 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$80 - $98 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.4% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,049 - $1,282, which is 7.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Atlanta GA area is $1,049 - $1,282.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,049 - $1,282 |
7.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,049 - $1,282 |
7.1% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Atlanta GA, you should budget approximately $4,424 - $5,408, which is about 29.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,424 - $5,408 |
29.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,158 - $1,416 |
7.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,839 - $3,469 |
19.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$428 - $523 |
2.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,763 - $2,155. This accounts for roughly 11.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,763 - $2,155 |
11.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$471 - $575 |
3.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$214 - $262 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$77 - $94 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$731 - $893 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$166 - $202 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$105 - $129 |
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 $97 - $119.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$97 - $119 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$97 - $119 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $23 - $28. This is approximately 0.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$23 - $28 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$23 - $28 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,058 - $1,294, which is about 7.1% 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 $643 - $785, which is about 4.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,701 - $2,079 |
11.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,058 - $1,294 |
7.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$643 - $785 |
4.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Atlanta GA area is $252 - $308. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$252 - $308 |
1.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$252 - $308 |
1.7% |
| Other Items Cost |
$401 - $491 |
2.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$401 - $491 |
2.7% |
On average, couples in Atlanta GA spend between $2,384 - $2,914 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Atlanta GA with 38 guests spend between $2,384 - $2,914 on wedding photography, which is about 16.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,384 - $2,914 |
16.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,384 - $2,914 |
16.1% |