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Is $5,000 a Good Wedding Budget?
Wondering if $5,000 is enough for a wedding? The short answer: absolutely—if you prioritize smart. With the average wedding costing over $30,000, planning a beautiful celebration on a fraction of that might seem impossible. But thousands of couples prove it's not only doable, it's actually better. This comprehensive guide breaks down exactly how to allocate a $5,000 wedding budget, including a real dollar-by-dollar breakdown for 50 guests or fewer. You'll discover money-saving strategies for venues, food, photography, attire, and decor that don't look cheap. Learn which costs you can cut, where to splurge strategically, and how to create a meaningful, intimate wedding day without debt. Your dream wedding doesn't need a Hollywood budget—it just needs intention, creativity, and this guide.