Wedding Budget


Here is a break down of most of the wedding costs. All costs are approximate. Our budget was 5k not including the honeymoon. I did not include the engagement ring in this breakdown or in our budget.



Wedding Attire

Dress: $400
Dress Cleaning (before wedding): $150
Veil: $25
Shoes: $10
Necklace: Already Owned. Was Bride's "Something Old"
Tiara: $15
Umbrella: $10
Hair: $50
Groom's outfit: Free (with 5 tux rentals from the wedding party)
Wedding Bands (not including engagement ring): $300
Total: $960

Ceremony

Rental Fee: $100
Decorations: $50
Music: $3
Popcorn bags: $10
Water Bottles: $10
Water Bottle Labels: $10
Flower Girl Basket: $25
Total Cost: $208

Reception

Food, Soda, and Rental Fee: $500
Cupcakes and Cupcake Tier: $25
Cake for Topper: $10
Cake Topper: $35
Misc. decorations: $200
Music: $2 (Most music already owned)
Candy Buffet: $50
Guestbook: $25
Total Cost: $907

Wedding Vendors

Photographer: $400
Officiant: $175
Total Cost: $575


Flowers

Bride's Bouquet: $150 (included free throwaway)
Boutonnieres: $100
Centerpieces: $100
Silk Petals for the Flower Girl's basket: $15
Bridesmaid Bouquets: $50
Total Cost: $415


Miscellaneous Costs


Groomsmen Gifts: $50
Bridesmaid Gifts: $80
Bridesmaid Luncheon: $40
Invitations: $50
Postage: $50
Wedding License: $60
Total Cost: $330


Total Cost Before Honeymoon: $3335
Honeymoon Cost: Approximately $2,000
Total Cost of Wedding: Approximately $5,335