Chicago, IL

About weddings in Chicago

How much does a wedding in Chicago, IL cost? Chicago sits in the middle of the national range, where a smart budget stretches noticeably further. Our 2026 Chicago wedding cost calculator breaks down the real numbers: venue and site fees averaging $12,500, catering around $175 per guest, and photography-plus-videography packages near $6,300. Get instant, localized estimates for venues, catering, florals, and more so you can plan your Chicago wedding with a budget you can trust.