For a wedding with 38 guests in the Altoona AL, the estimated total cost is around $16,229 - $19,835. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Altoona AL is approximately $475. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $16,229 - $19,835.
The average wedding cost in Altoona AL is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $16,229 - $19,835 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Altoona AL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $154 - $188. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $166 - $202.
In Altoona AL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $905 - $1,107. This represents about 5.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,296 - $1,584 |
8.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$154 - $188 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$71 - $87 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$166 - $202 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$905 - $1,107 |
5.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Altoona AL is $134 - $164. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Altoona AL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$134 - $164 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$134 - $164 |
0.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Altoona AL is $179 - $219. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$179 - $219 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$71 - $87 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$59 - $73 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$49 - $59 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,049 - $1,282, which is 6.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Altoona AL area is $726 - $888.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,049 - $1,282 |
6.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$726 - $888 |
4.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$322 - $394 |
2.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Altoona AL, you should budget approximately $4,828 - $5,900, which is about 29.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,828 - $5,900 |
29.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$733 - $895 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,412 - $1,726 |
8.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,162 - $2,642 |
13.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$521 - $637 |
3.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,256 - $1,535. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,256 - $1,535 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$323 - $395 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$147 - $179 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$96 - $118 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$413 - $505 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$168 - $206 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$108 - $132 |
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 $404 - $494.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$404 - $494 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$94 - $114 |
0.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$126 - $154 |
0.8% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$119 - $145 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$66 - $80 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $181 - $221. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$181 - $221 |
1.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$19 - $23 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$61 - $75 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$35 - $43 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$37 - $45 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$29 - $35 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $541 - $661, which is about 3.3% 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 $328 - $400, which is about 2.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,215 - $3,929 |
19.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,346 - $2,868 |
14.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$541 - $661 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$328 - $400 |
2.0% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Altoona AL area is $216 - $264. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$216 - $264 |
1.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$216 - $264 |
1.3% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $535 - $653.
| Other Events Cost |
$535 - $653 |
3.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$535 - $653 |
3.3% |
On average, couples in Altoona AL spend between $1,811 - $2,213 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Altoona AL with 38 guests spend between $1,811 - $2,213 on wedding photography, which is about 11.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$1,811 - $2,213 |
11.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,811 - $2,213 |
11.2% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Altoona AL is estimated to be $1,127 - $1,377. This service accounts for 6.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,127 - $1,377 |
6.9% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,127 - $1,377 |
6.9% |