Mississippi Wedding Cost Calculator
Plan your Mississippi wedding budget. Average wedding costs ~$27,489 in Mississippi. Get a personalized breakdown with venue, catering, photography & more.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Wedding cost estimates for Mississippi, adjusted by cost of living index (83.3/100). National average wedding cost: ~$33,000. Mississippi estimate: ~$27,489. Includes 7% state sales tax on applicable services. Tips estimated at 18% on catering and 10% contingency for unexpected costs.
Key State Information
Mississippi wedding facts: Average cost ~$27,489 | Sales tax 7% | Cost of living index 83.3. Mississippi is one of the more affordable states for weddings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a wedding cost in Mississippi?
The average wedding in Mississippi costs approximately $27,489, based on the national average of $33,000 adjusted for Mississippi's cost of living index of 83.3. The biggest costs are venue ($8,330), catering ($10,621 for 150 guests), and photography ($2,916).
How can I save money on a Mississippi wedding?
Top ways to save: (1) Choose an off-peak season (Nov-March), (2) Limit the guest list — each guest adds ~$71, (3) Use a non-traditional venue, (4) DIY flowers and decor, (5) Book a DJ instead of a live band. Also factor in Mississippi's 7% sales tax on many wedding services.
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