The average US wedding costs $30,000. Plan every detail with this itemized wedding budget calculator.
The three biggest wedding costs are typically: venue (28%), catering (28%), and photography (12%).
Cost per guest averages $250–$350 for mid-range weddings, $500+ for luxury events.
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The national average is approximately $30,000, but ranges from $5,000 (micro wedding) to