Connecticut Wedding Cost Calculator
Plan your Connecticut wedding budget. Average wedding costs ~$37,224 in Connecticut. Get a personalized breakdown with venue, catering, photography & more.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Wedding cost estimates for Connecticut, adjusted by cost of living index (112.8/100). National average wedding cost: ~$33,000. Connecticut estimate: ~$37,224. Includes 6.35% state sales tax on applicable services. Tips estimated at 18% on catering and 10% contingency for unexpected costs.
Key State Information
Connecticut wedding facts: Average cost ~$37,224 | Sales tax 6.35% | Cost of living index 112.8. Weddings in Connecticut tend to be more expensive than national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a wedding cost in Connecticut?
The average wedding in Connecticut costs approximately $37,224, based on the national average of $33,000 adjusted for Connecticut's cost of living index of 112.8. The biggest costs are venue ($11,280), catering ($14,382 for 150 guests), and photography ($3,948).
How can I save money on a Connecticut wedding?
Top ways to save: (1) Choose an off-peak season (Nov-March), (2) Limit the guest list — each guest adds ~$96, (3) Use a non-traditional venue, (4) DIY flowers and decor, (5) Book a DJ instead of a live band. Also factor in Connecticut's 6.35% sales tax on many wedding services.
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