Wedding Photography Cost Calculator
Estimate wedding photography costs in the United States. Set your coverage hours and add a second shooter, album or video for an instant package price range.
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Estimated wedding photography cost in the US. Ballpark range — not a quote.
National average wedding photography prices
| Job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Elopement / 3–4 hrs | $900 | $2,000 |
| Standard 8-hr wedding | $2,000 | $5,000 |
| Full day + album + video | $4,500 | $12,000 |
Wedding Photography cost by city
Local rates vary. Pick your city for an adjusted estimate:
- United States (average)New York, NYSan Francisco, CALos Angeles, CASan Diego, CASeattle, WABoston, MAWashington, DCChicago, ILDenver, COAustin, TXDallas, TXHouston, TXMiami, FLOrlando, FLAtlanta, GACharlotte, NCNashville, TNPhoenix, AZLas Vegas, NVPortland, ORMinneapolis, MNPhiladelphia, PADetroit, MIKansas City, MO
What affects wedding photography cost
- Hours of coverage on the wedding day
- Photographer's experience and demand
- Second shooter for wider coverage
- Engagement session and printed products
- Add-ons like a highlight video or rush editing