For a wedding with 38 guests in the Morganton NC, the estimated total cost is around $10,138 - $12,390. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Morganton NC is approximately $296. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $10,138 - $12,390.
The average wedding cost in Morganton NC is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $10,138 - $12,390 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In North Wilkesboro NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $175 - $213. This represents about 1.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $188 - $230.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$442 - $540 |
4.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$175 - $213 |
1.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$79 - $97 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$188 - $230 |
1.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Morganton NC is $114 - $140. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Morganton NC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$114 - $140 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$114 - $140 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Morganton NC is $53 - $65. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$53 - $65 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$53 - $65 |
0.5% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $846 - $1,034, which is 8.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Morganton NC area is $846 - $1,034.
| Entertainment Cost |
$846 - $1,034 |
8.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$846 - $1,034 |
8.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Morganton NC, you should budget approximately $3,632 - $4,439, which is about 35.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$3,632 - $4,439 |
35.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,193 - $1,458 |
11.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,439 - $2,981 |
24.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,247 - $1,524. This accounts for roughly 12.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,247 - $1,524 |
12.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$392 - $479 |
3.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$175 - $213 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$80 - $98 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$500 - $611 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$101 - $123 |
1.0% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $152 - $186.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$152 - $186 |
1.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$99 - $121 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$53 - $65 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $114 - $140. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$114 - $140 |
1.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$15 - $19 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$50 - $61 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$27 - $33 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$23 - $28 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $365 - $447, which is about 3.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$498 - $608 |
4.9% |
|
Earrings
|
$132 - $162 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$365 - $447 |
3.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Morganton NC area is $234 - $286. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$234 - $286 |
2.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$234 - $286 |
2.3% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $614 - $750.
| Other Events Cost |
$614 - $750 |
6.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$614 - $750 |
6.1% |
On average, couples in Morganton NC spend between $2,192 - $2,680 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 21.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Morganton NC with 38 guests spend between $2,192 - $2,680 on wedding photography, which is about 21.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,192 - $2,680 |
21.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,192 - $2,680 |
21.6% |