South African Weddings / Your wedding is one of the biggest days of your life, and you want it to be perfect. But planning a wedding can be overwhelming. The South African Wedding Guide is designed to help make it easier and more enjoyable for you to plan the South African wedding of your dreams! On this website, you will find all the wedding venues and accommodations, hotels, and honeymoon destinations you could need to plan the perfect wedding in South Africa.
How much does a cheap wedding cost in South Africa?
Even though the chart above shows the average cost of an economical wedding could be R300 000+, you can easily cut the costs down to R2500 p/person or less. The South Africa Wedding Industry Report for 2021, by The Wedding Expo, showed that a lot of couples in South Africa spent between R200 000 – 250 000.
How to have a cheap wedding in South Africa?
Small budget weddings
- Get married at home. If you don’t have a pretty garden, then someone you know does
- Get a friend to bake the cake.
- Rent or borrow as much as you can
- Make your own bouquet
- Outsource the food.
- Cut the guest list down to a priority list
- Involve friends and family
- A word of advice.
How much does a good wedding cost in South Africa?
“The average wedding capacity in South Africa is 150 guests and couples can expect to spend anything from R200,000 upwards depending on the venue they choose, style of catering, and also the design of the wedding.” “Some venues charge R25k for venue hire and others R60k.
How much does a nice wedding cost in South Africa?
According to research conducted by The Wedding Expo, South African couples spend between R80 000 and R120 000 on their wedding. This can easily escalate for a high-end wedding with many guests.