There's no such thing as a small budget when it comes to wedding. You can have a fabulous wedding on a small budget. Take for example a couple that has a total wedding budget of $10,000.00, it is important to manage the expenditures that are involved in planning the wedding and making sure that you are staying within your predetermined budget.
Spend 40% of your
Wedding Budget on Reception
The Calculation:
Total Budget:
$10,000 x 0.4 = $4,000 available for the reception
Example costs: site
fees, catering costs, bar and beverages, wedding cake, etc.
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$4,000
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Spend 10% of your
Wedding Budget on Music
The Calculation:
Total budget:
$10,000 x 0.1 = $1,000 available for music
Example costs:
ceremony music, cocktail hour, DJ fees, etc.
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$1,000
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Spend 15% of your
Wedding Budget on Flowers
The Calculation:
Total budget:
$10,000 x 0.15 = $1,500 available for flowers
Example costs:
bridal bouquet, wedding party flowers,
table centerpieces, etc.
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$1,500
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Spend 15% of your
Wedding Budget on Wedding Attire
The Calculation:
Total budget:
$10,000 x 0.1 = $1,500 available for wedding attire
Example costs: wedding
gown, dress alterations, jewelry, shoes, hair, makeup, etc.
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$1,500
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Spend 10% of your
Wedding Budget on Wedding Photography
The Calculation:
Total budget:
$10,000 x 0.1 = $1,000 available for wedding photography
Example costs:
Engagement portrait, photography, videography, etc.
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$1,000
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Spend 5% of your
wedding budget on Stationary
The Calculation:
Total budget:
$10,000 x 0.05 = $500 available for wedding stationary
Example costs:
wedding announcements, wedding invitations, postage stamps, table place
cards, etc.
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$500
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Spend 5% of your
wedding budget on Additional Expenses
The Calculation:
Total budget:
$10,000 x 0.05 = $500 available for Additional Expenses
Example costs:
attendants gifts, marriage license fees, transportation, etc.
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$500
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$10,000
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