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The Average Cost For A Wedding; Are You Financially Prepared?

The average wedding cost for 2007 has been updated to reflect recent survey results and changes in the market. The current US average wedding cost is $28,800.

What is included in the average wedding cost?

Attendant Gifts, Boutonnieres/Corsages, Bride Accessories, Bride Bouquet, Bride/Groom Hotel, Bridesmaid Bouquets, Ceremony Accessories, Ceremony Location, Ceremony Site Decorations, Decorations/Centerpieces, Flower Girl Flowers, Gifts for Each Other, Groom Accessories, Groom Tux/Suit, Guestbook, Hair & Makeup, Headpiece/Veil, Her Ring, His Ring, Invitations & Reply Cards, Limo Rental, Officiate/Pastor or Priest, Parent Gifts, Photographer, Reception Beverages/Bartender, Reception DJ, Reception Food Service, Reception Venue/Rentals, Rehearsal Dinner, Thank You Cards, Wedding Cake & Cutting Fee, Wedding Dress, and Wedding Favors

These are the items purchased most by couples for their wedding.

We have also added a new cost item: Gifts for Each Other, the average is $228

Average Wedding Cost

On average, U.S. couples spend $28,800 for their wedding. This does not include cost for a honeymoon, engagement ring, bridal consultant or wedding planner. Understanding average wedding cost now can help you with your wedding budget later.
 
Current Wedding Cost by Category
Wedding Attire $2,710
Wedding Ceremony $2,627
Wedding Favors & Gifts $1,166
Wedding Flowers $2,048
Wedding Jewelry $2,148
Wedding Music $991
Wedding Photography & Video $3,836
Wedding Reception $14,737
Wedding Stationery $881
Wedding Transportation $426
You should note that wedding cost can vary widely and this is just an estimate of what couples will likely spend based on our research at The Wedding Report.

Composed by Shane McMurray; Creator of The Wedding Report
www.theweddingreport.com


 

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