For a wedding with 175 guests in the Ruston LA, the estimated total cost is around $28,607 - $34,965. 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 $182. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,607 - $34,965.
The average wedding cost in Ruston LA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,607 - $34,965 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Choudrant LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $190 - $232. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
In Choudrant LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,139 - $1,392. This represents about 4.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,328 - $1,624 |
4.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$190 - $232 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,139 - $1,392 |
4.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Ruston LA is $626 - $766. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Ruston LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$626 - $766 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$626 - $766 |
2.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $724 - $884, which is 2.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Ruston LA area is $724 - $884.
| Entertainment Cost |
$724 - $884 |
2.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$724 - $884 |
2.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Ruston LA, you should budget approximately $18,478 - $22,584, which is about 64.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,478 - $22,584 |
64.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,477 - $4,249 |
12.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,766 - $8,270 |
23.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,780 - $7,064 |
20.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,455 - $3,001 |
8.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,570 - $3,141. This accounts for roughly 9.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,570 - $3,141 |
9.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$314 - $384 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$140 - $171 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$427 - $521 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$409 - $499 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$785 - $959 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$496 - $606 |
1.7% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,044 - $1,276.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,044 - $1,276 |
3.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$93 - $113 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$118 - $144 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$562 - $686 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$272 - $332 |
1.0% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $855 - $1,045. This is approximately 3.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$855 - $1,045 |
3.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$152 - $186 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$72 - $88 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$252 - $308 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$135 - $165 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$135 - $165 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$109 - $133 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $668 - $816, which is about 2.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$668 - $816 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$668 - $816 |
2.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Ruston LA area is $218 - $266. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$218 - $266 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$218 - $266 |
0.8% |
On average, couples in Ruston LA spend between $2,097 - $2,563 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Ruston LA with 175 guests spend between $1,769 - $2,162 on wedding photography, which is about 6.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,097 - $2,563 |
7.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$329 - $402 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,769 - $2,162 |
6.2% |