Free Wedding Budget Calculator - Easy Cost Estimator Tool for 2026

Calculate your estimated wedding costs using our free budget calculator tool. We’ve pre-filled this simple calculator with the average itemized wedding costs of a wedding in 2026. Our calulator allows you to eliminate anything you do NOT want in your wedding and enter the costs of items you have already purchased.

The calculator will automatically update your results based on the budget you provide. Easy peasy! You can then print your results to create a budget starting point and return to this page as often as you need to make sure you are on track with your spending. Just follow the simple instructions below to get started.

Instructions:

Enter your budget.
Click the button to the right of items you don't want. You can add them back later by clicking the button.
Enter the cost of items you've already purchased.
The amounts will automatically update to show how much you can spend on each item while staying within your budget.
Print this page for your records.

WEDDING PLANNING TIPS, TOOLS & ADVICE

Planning your wedding isn’t about doing everything—it’s about doing the right things in the right order. With a clear plan, the process feels empowering instead of stressful, whether you’re envisioning an intimate, meaningful celebration or a bold, elevated experience.

Start by defining what truly matters to you as a couple—then set a realistic wedding budget (see above) that supports those priorities. From there, choose your wedding date, and create a wedding timeline and guest list. Once those foundational pieces are in place, the fun begins. You can begin to fill in details such as the venue, colors, theme, attire, food and decorations, etc.

Planning this way helps you avoid costly missteps, saves time, and ensures your wedding feels cohesive, intentional, and uniquely yours from start to finish. Click the images below to get started and happy planning!