Rhode Island Wedding Cost Calculator
Plan your Rhode Island wedding budget. Average wedding costs ~$35,574 in Rhode Island. Get a personalized breakdown with venue, catering, photography & more.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Wedding cost estimates for Rhode Island, adjusted by cost of living index (107.8/100). National average wedding cost: ~$33,000. Rhode Island estimate: ~$35,574. Includes 7% state sales tax on applicable services. Tips estimated at 18% on catering and 10% contingency for unexpected costs.
Key State Information
Rhode Island wedding facts: Average cost ~$35,574 | Sales tax 7% | Cost of living index 107.8. Wedding costs in Rhode Island are near the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a wedding cost in Rhode Island?
The average wedding in Rhode Island costs approximately $35,574, based on the national average of $33,000 adjusted for Rhode Island's cost of living index of 107.8. The biggest costs are venue ($10,780), catering ($13,745 for 150 guests), and photography ($3,773).
How can I save money on a Rhode Island wedding?
Top ways to save: (1) Choose an off-peak season (Nov-March), (2) Limit the guest list — each guest adds ~$92, (3) Use a non-traditional venue, (4) DIY flowers and decor, (5) Book a DJ instead of a live band. Also factor in Rhode Island's 7% sales tax on many wedding services.
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