For a wedding with 75 guests in the Lake Charles LA, the estimated total cost is around $23,036 - $28,156. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Lake Charles LA is approximately $341. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $23,036 - $28,156.
The average wedding cost in Lake Charles LA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $23,036 - $28,156 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Kinder LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $208 - $254. 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 $224 - $274.
In Kinder LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,240 - $1,516. This represents about 5.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,766 - $2,158 |
7.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$208 - $254 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$94 - $114 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$224 - $274 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,240 - $1,516 |
5.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Lake Charles LA is $242 - $296. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Lake Charles LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$242 - $296 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$242 - $296 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Lake Charles LA is $220 - $268. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.0% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$220 - $268 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$92 - $112 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$76 - $92 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$52 - $64 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,383 - $1,691, which is 6.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Lake Charles LA area is $959 - $1,172.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,383 - $1,691 |
6.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$959 - $1,172 |
4.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$425 - $519 |
1.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Lake Charles LA, you should budget approximately $8,376 - $10,238, which is about 36.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$8,376 - $10,238 |
36.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,256 - $1,535 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,437 - $2,979 |
10.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,799 - $4,643 |
16.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$885 - $1,081 |
3.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,068 - $2,528. This accounts for roughly 9.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,068 - $2,528 |
9.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$467 - $571 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$209 - $255 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$176 - $216 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$663 - $811 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$338 - $413 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$215 - $263 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $539 - $659.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$539 - $659 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$94 - $114 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$127 - $155 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$203 - $248 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$116 - $142 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $424 - $518. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$424 - $518 |
1.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$71 - $87 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$33 - $41 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$108 - $132 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$50 - $61 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$64 - $78 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$48 - $58 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $703 - $859, which is about 3.1% 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 $423 - $517, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,195 - $5,127 |
18.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,069 - $3,751 |
13.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$703 - $859 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$423 - $517 |
1.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Lake Charles LA area is $230 - $282. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$230 - $282 |
1.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$230 - $282 |
1.0% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $696 - $850.
| Other Events Cost |
$696 - $850 |
3.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$696 - $850 |
3.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$369 - $451 |
1.6% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$369 - $451 |
1.6% |
On average, couples in Lake Charles LA spend between $2,528 - $3,090 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Lake Charles LA with 75 guests spend between $2,215 - $2,707 on wedding photography, which is about 9.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,528 - $3,090 |
11.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$313 - $383 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,215 - $2,707 |
9.6% |