For a wedding with 75 guests in the New Orleans, LA, the estimated total cost is around $35,270 - $43,108. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New Orleans, LA is approximately $523. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $35,270 - $43,108.
The average wedding cost in New Orleans, LA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $35,270 - $43,108 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Los Angeles CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $352 - $430. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $392 - $480.
In Los Angeles CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,152 - $2,630. This represents about 6.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,040 - $3,716 |
8.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$352 - $430 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$144 - $176 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$392 - $480 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,152 - $2,630 |
6.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in New Orleans, LA is $304 - $372. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New Orleans, LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$304 - $372 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$304 - $372 |
0.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New Orleans, LA is $301 - $367. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$301 - $367 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$126 - $154 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$107 - $131 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $5,117 - $6,255, which is 14.5% of your total.
For a live band, couples in New Orleans, LA typically budget around $4,469 - $5,462 which is 12.7% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$5,117 - $6,255 |
14.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$649 - $793 |
1.8% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,469 - $5,462 |
12.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in New Orleans, LA, you should budget approximately $10,689 - $13,065, which is about 30.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$10,689 - $13,065 |
30.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,347 - $1,647 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,617 - $3,199 |
7.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,711 - $6,980 |
16.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,014 - $1,240 |
2.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,498 - $3,053. This accounts for roughly 7.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,498 - $3,053 |
7.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$615 - $751 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$267 - $327 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$212 - $260 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$823 - $1,005 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$339 - $415 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$241 - $295 |
0.7% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $694 - $848.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$694 - $848 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$208 - $254 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$243 - $297 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$130 - $158 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $474 - $580. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$474 - $580 |
1.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$123 - $151 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$42 - $52 |
0.1% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$95 - $116 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$63 - $77 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$64 - $78 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,119 - $1,367, which is about 3.2% 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 $673 - $823, which is about 1.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,792 - $2,190 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,119 - $1,367 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$673 - $823 |
1.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,069 - $1,307.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,069 - $1,307 |
3.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,069 - $1,307 |
3.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$523 - $639 |
1.5% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$523 - $639 |
1.5% |
On average, couples in New Orleans, LA spend between $3,134 - $3,830 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Orleans, LA with 75 guests spend between $3,134 - $3,830 on wedding photography, which is about 8.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,134 - $3,830 |
8.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,134 - $3,830 |
8.9% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in New Orleans, LA is estimated to be $2,503 - $3,059. This service accounts for 7.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$5,635 - $6,887 |
16.0% |
|
Hourly Services
|
$3,132 - $3,828 |
8.9% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,503 - $3,059 |
7.1% |