For a wedding with 38 guests in the Shreveport LA, the estimated total cost is around $15,436 - $18,866. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Shreveport LA is approximately $451. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $15,436 - $18,866.
The average wedding cost in Shreveport LA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $15,436 - $18,866 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Dallas TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $176 - $215. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $189 - $231.
In Dallas TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,033 - $1,263. This represents about 6.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,480 - $1,808 |
9.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$176 - $215 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$82 - $100 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$189 - $231 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,033 - $1,263 |
6.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Shreveport LA is $117 - $143. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Shreveport LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$117 - $143 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$117 - $143 |
0.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Shreveport LA is $122 - $149. 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 |
$122 - $149 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$73 - $89 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$49 - $59 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,087 - $1,329, which is 7.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Shreveport LA area is $753 - $921.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,087 - $1,329 |
7.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$753 - $921 |
4.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$334 - $408 |
2.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Shreveport LA, you should budget approximately $1,098 - $1,342, which is about 7.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$1,098 - $1,342 |
7.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$642 - $784 |
4.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$456 - $558 |
3.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,241 - $1,517. This accounts for roughly 8.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,241 - $1,517 |
8.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$332 - $406 |
2.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$151 - $185 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$83 - $101 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$428 - $523 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$148 - $180 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$100 - $122 |
0.6% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $291 - $355.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$291 - $355 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$131 - $160 |
0.8% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$104 - $128 |
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 $194 - $238. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$194 - $238 |
1.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$52 - $64 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$28 - $34 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$34 - $42 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$32 - $39 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$23 - $29 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$25 - $31 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $609 - $745, which is about 3.9% 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 $370 - $452, which is about 2.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,070 - $4,974 |
26.4% |
|
Bracelet
|
$137 - $167 |
0.9% |
|
Earrings
|
$136 - $166 |
0.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,644 - $3,232 |
17.1% |
|
Necklace
|
$174 - $212 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$609 - $745 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$370 - $452 |
2.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Shreveport LA area is $216 - $264. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$216 - $264 |
1.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$216 - $264 |
1.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $554 - $678.
| Other Events Cost |
$554 - $678 |
3.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$554 - $678 |
3.6% |
On average, couples in Shreveport LA spend between $3,799 - $4,643 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 24.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Shreveport LA with 38 guests spend between $1,843 - $2,253 on wedding photography, which is about 11.9% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Shreveport LA is $1,400 - $1,712. This makes up a portion of your (9.1%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,799 - $4,643 |
24.6% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$245 - $299 |
1.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$311 - $380 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,843 - $2,253 |
11.9% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,400 - $1,712 |
9.1% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Shreveport LA is estimated to be $1,167 - $1,427. This service accounts for 7.6% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,167 - $1,427 |
7.6% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,167 - $1,427 |
7.6% |