Saving for your wedding can be a little anxiety-producing. In 2024, the average wedding costs over $35,000, with some couples sending much more.[1] The good news is that you can our Wedding Budget Calculator to see how much you need to save.
As the cost of weddings continues to increase and inflation continues to rise, it is essential to start working on your wedding budget early. This means mapping out your total budget and understanding your anticipated expenses.
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(1) Zola. How Much Does the Average Wedding Cost? Full Breakdown. Last Accessed January 16, 2025.
