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Average U.S. Wedding Cost in 2019: $24,675
According to The Wedding Report, the average wedding cost in the U.S. market was flat in 2019, from $24,723 in 2018 to $24,675 in 2019.
Given that costs nearly stayed flat for weddings, there were several minor wedding cost adjustments in a few wedding categories:
| Notable Cost Increases from 2018 to 2019 | Percent Change |
| Makeup Service | Up 1.8% |
| Live Band | Up 2.0% |
| Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble | Up 2.0% |
| Notable Cost Decreases from 2018 to 2019 | Percent Change |
| Event Flowers & Arrangements | Down 1.0% |
| Digital Photo CD/DVD | Down 1.1% |
| Wedding Album/Photobook | Down 1.2% |
Per the report itself, a few key points were highlighted with respect to 2019 U.S. Weddings:
- The average number of wedding guests in 2019 was 125.
- The average travel distance from home to get married was 50 miles.
- The average number of 2019 bridesmaids was 4.
- The average number of 2019 groomsmen was 4.
Source: The Wedding Report
