Wedding Planning on a Budget

Are you trying to plan your wedding based on a strict budget?

Well, if you're getting married anytime soon in the Philippines, budget anywhere from P227,000 to P295,000 for the following (assuming 100 guests):

• Church - P9,000 to P13,000
  
• Venue - P16,000
  
• Caterer - P60,000 to P72,600
  
• Photo/Video/Wedding Pictures - P32,000 to P48,000
  
• Flowers - P7,000 to P12,500
  
• Invitations - P5,000 to P7,500
  
• Souvenir / Wedding Favors or Giveaways - P3,250
  
• Wedding Cake - P12,000
  
• Entertainment - P12,000 to P17,000 (sound system, performers, emcee)
  
• Attire / Wedding Gown / Entourage - P70,000
  
• Makeup (bride + 2 heads) - P7,500 to P10,000
  
• Bridal Car - P4,000
  
• Rings - P15,000
  

In addition, budget around P18,000 to P22,000 as the On-The-Day Coordination fee of your wedding planner.

Queen Gutierrez-David
Just Like Ours Events Coordination and Hosting Services
http://just-like-ours.blogspot.com

Jody Liwanag
Events Experts
http://www.events-experts.com

Prices sure have gone up. More than a dozen years ago, the same amount could easily accommodate 300 guests. Anyway, good luck with your wedding plans!

[ First posted on 07/14/2008 by Manuel Viloria ]