For a wedding with 38 guests in the Dothan AL, the estimated total cost is around $8,984 - $10,980. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Dothan AL is approximately $263. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $8,984 - $10,980.
The average wedding cost in Dothan AL is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $8,984 - $10,980 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Andalusia AL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $175 - $213. This represents about 1.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$175 - $213 |
1.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$175 - $213 |
1.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Dothan AL is $143 - $175. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Dothan AL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$143 - $175 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$143 - $175 |
1.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Dothan AL, you should budget approximately $2,030 - $2,482, which is about 22.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$2,030 - $2,482 |
22.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,483 - $1,813 |
16.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$547 - $669 |
6.1% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $201 - $245.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$201 - $245 |
2.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$125 - $153 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$76 - $92 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $139 - $169. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$139 - $169 |
1.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$47 - $57 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$22 - $26 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$37 - $45 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$33 - $41 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $604 - $738, which is about 6.7% 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 $366 - $448, which is about 4.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,591 - $4,389 |
40.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,621 - $3,203 |
29.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$604 - $738 |
6.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$366 - $448 |
4.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Dothan AL area is $220 - $268. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$220 - $268 |
2.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$220 - $268 |
2.4% |
| Other Items Cost |
$350 - $428 |
3.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$350 - $428 |
3.9% |
On average, couples in Dothan AL spend between $1,877 - $2,295 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 20.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Dothan AL with 38 guests spend between $1,877 - $2,295 on wedding photography, which is about 20.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$1,877 - $2,295 |
20.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,877 - $2,295 |
20.9% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $258 - $316.
| Transportation Cost |
$258 - $316 |
2.9% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$258 - $316 |
2.9% |