Please note that price information in this article was based on data from 2010, and may now be outdated.
According to the average wedding budget breakdown, services offered by ServiceSeeking.com.au should make up about one-third of your total wedding spend.
Based on your standard $30,000 wedding, the average bride spends almost $10,000 on their photographs, wedding video, invitations, cake, hair & makeup, flowers, car hire and celebrant.
You’ll come in way under budget – $4,081 to be exact – if you list these same services on ServiceSeeking.com.au.
This means more money left over to spend on wedding essentials like the all-important reception venue!
The data was based on more than 12,000 wedding quotes submitted by businesses on ServiceSeeking.com.au between January 2008 and August 2010.
The average $30,000 wedding price is based on figures released by i-do.com.au and the average wedding budget breakdown was provided by wedding planning business, Just Said Yes.