Depending on where you live a wedding can have very diverse costs. The national average is about $33,000, but that varies in different areas of the US. Here are the lows and highs of wedding costs listed for the six areas of the United States.
The Plains: Low: $4,000 to High: $27,000
The Northwest: Low: $7,000 to High: $70,000
The South: Low: $17,000 to High: $62,000
The Southwest: Low: $7,000 to High: $71,000
The Northeast: Low: $12,000 to High: $80,000
The Midwest: Low: $12,000 to High: $66,000
These numbers are based on a 200 guest count.
Here’s some more insights below on each state
Alabama: $25,500
Arkansas: $21,800
Arizona: $29,400
California: $39,000
Colorado: $30,000
Connecticut: $41,000
Delaware: $34,900
DC: $40,600
Florida: $30,600
Georgia: $30,900
Hawaii: $32,900
Idaho: $19,800
Iowa: $22,600
Illinois: $39,700
Indiana: $22,800
Kentucky: $23,900
Kansas: $22,400
Louisiana: $33,900
Maine: $33,500
Maryland: $33,800
Massachusetts: $43,600
Michigan: $29,700
Minnesota: $28,800
Mississippi: $23,800
Missouri: $26,600
Montana: $23,000
Nebraska: $23,300
Nevada: $22,500
New Hampshire: $32,100
New Jersey: $53,400
New Mexico: $25,600
New York: $48,600
North Carolina: $29,500
North Dakota & South Dakota: $29,200
Ohio: $29,300
Oklahoma: $21,200
Oregon: $22,400
Pennsylvania: $35,900
Rhode Island: $49,800
South Carolina: $30,600
Tennessee: $26,900
Texas: $30,200
Utah: $19,700
Vermont: $38,300
Virginia: $33,300
Washington: $25,600
West Virginia: $26,500
Wisconsin: $27,800
Wyoming: $19,800
Your wedding may cost anywhere between the numbers for your area. Remember, though, that the median number is not necessarily the average for your area. Also, you should choose your budget based on your own financial situation, not what is going on in your area.
