The average cost of a wedding has gotten so high that most of us can’t even afford to get married at those average prices. The good news for you is that you don’t have to break bank for your wedding. You can easily get married for less then $5000 if your willing to get a little creative about it. Your about to learn that planning a wedding on a budget can be done.

Cheap Ceremony Location

Wedding ceremony planning is one of the easiest parts of having a wedding. If you are a member of a church you can have the ceremony right their usually at an affordable cost. The more expensive part will usually be having a photographer take pictures, the wedding attire, and flowers. You can make your own flower arrangements to save money and purchasing your dress on eBay.

Keep Your Wedding Small

Something you should consider is to have a small wedding. Small wedding planning is a little different then planning a large wedding. You have to make more compromises on your guest list. But there is much more flexibility when it comes choosing catering and where to have your reception. For example, you could gather all your guests at your favorit restaurant for your favorite dishes.

Cheap Wedding Cake

Fancy wedding cakes can cost you a small fortune. But if you keep the cake simple then it won’t cost too much at all. One thing allot brides don’t consider is making their own. Wedding cakes are not very difficult to make. The real challenge comes from doing lots of fancy icings. Just keep in mind that it is something that you can learn how to do.

Affordable Menu

The biggest costs come with food and your catering. For a dirt cheap meal something like lasagna and chicken will work well. What makes this are really great combination is that most guests like this combination and it is very filling. Toss in a few finger foods and your guests should be very satisfied.