Wedding / Event Budget Calculator
Freelancing & Remote WorkCalculate your total wedding or event budget based on venue, catering, and guest count.
Total Event Budget
Your total estimated event budget.
Total Catering Cost
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Your total catering cost for all guests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What typically makes up the largest share of a wedding budget?
Venue and catering together commonly account for 40-50% of a total wedding budget, which is why guest count has such an outsized impact on total cost — each additional guest directly scales your catering expense.
How can guest count changes affect my budget most?
Since catering scales linearly per guest, trimming the guest list is often one of the most effective ways to meaningfully reduce overall wedding costs, more so than negotiating individual vendor prices.
Should I add a contingency buffer to my event budget?
Yes — many planners recommend budgeting an additional 5-10% buffer for unexpected costs, last-minute additions, or vendor price changes that inevitably arise during planning.
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