How much do you think your wedding will cost?


On average, couples that live in or travel to St. Augustine, FL spend between $17,824 and $29,706! 

This is based on a guest estimate between 114 and 128. A single guest could add between $177 and $216.

Expect to pay $500+ for your Planner/Consultant depending on how involved you need them to be.

If you are having your wedding in or around St Augustine, FL  you should expect to pay:
§                                 Wedding Photographer ~ between $1,367 and $2,278+
§                                 DJ ~ at least $550.
§                                 Live Band ~ at the minimum, $1,300.

Venue & Catering ~ between $6,919 and $11,531 
1.     Ceremony Accessories (Includes Aisle Runner, Ring Pillow or Box, Unity Candle, etc. but not flowers or decorations.) 
2.     Ceremony Location 
3.     Ceremony Officiator  (Includes Justice of the Peace, Officiant, Ordained Friend, Family Member Pastor, Minister, Rabbi, or Priest.) 
4.     Hotel Room for After Reception
5.     Reception Accessories (Includes Toasting Flutes, Wedding Cake Topper and Serving Set, etc. but not flowers or decorations.)
6.     Reception Bar Service 
7.     Reception Food Service 
8.     Reception Location 
9.      Reception Rentals 
10.   Rehearsal Dinner
11.  Tips
12.  Wedding Cake 

Flowers & Decorations ~ between $1,143 and $1,905
1.     Boutonnière or Corsages 
2.     Bridal Bouquet 
3.     Bridesmaid Bouquets
4.     Ceremony Decorations
5.     Ceremony Flower Arrangements 
6.     Flower Girl Flowers 
7.      Flower Petals 
8.     Reception Decorations
9.     Reception Flower Arrangements 
10.  Reception Table Centerpieces 

Transportation ~ between $413 and $688 
1.     Limo Rental
2.     Other Travel 
3.     Travel for Guests 

Attire & Accessories ~ between $1,059 and $1,765
1.     Bride Accessories (Includes Tiara, Combs, Hair Pins, Garter, Shoes, etc. but not Jewelry.)
2.     Groom Accessories  (Includes Cuff links, Cummerbund, Tie, Pocket Square, Shoes, etc. but not Jewelry)
3.     Suit/Tuxedo (purchased/rented For Groom Only) 
4.     Veil 
5.     Wedding Dress 
6.     Wedding Dress Preservation

Beauty, Health & Spa ~  between$237 and $395  (**For single individual only**)
1.     Hair Service
2.     Makeup Service 
3.     Manicure & Pedicure 

Gifts & Favors ~ between $435 and $725
1.     Gift/s for All Attendants
2.     Gift/s for Parents 
3.     Gift/s for the Bride 
4.     Gift/s for the Groom
5.     Wedding Favors 

Invitations ~ between $429 and $1,400
1.     Ceremony Programs
2.     Guest Book 
3.     Invitations & Reply Cards 
4.     Reception Menus 
5.     Save the Date Cards 
6.     Table or Place Cards 
  1. Thank You Cards 

Jewelry ~ $3,120+
1.     Earrings 
2.     Engagement Ring 
3.     Necklace 
4.     Other Jewelry (Includes Anklet, Bracelet, watch, etc)
5.     Wedding Band  for Bride 
6.     Wedding Band for Groom 


I hope this gives you a better idea of what to expect for your wedding.  There are multiple ways to cut costs in many aspects of a wedding.  I personally feel all of these numbers are pretty high and would love to speak with you about helping you save money and being green in your wedding!

Information was pulled from www.costofwedding.com Wedding Budget vs Real Wedding Cost.

Try the Wedding Cost Estimator at http://www.costofwedding.com/index.cfm?action=costest.index



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