Wedding Flowers & Decor Costs in the United States (2026)
US wedding flowers cost $1,500-6,000+ for the full wedding. The florist market varies widely by region, with large cities commanding premium prices and rural areas offering better value.
Updated for 2026
Average flowers & decor cost in United States
Range: US$1,500 – US$6,000
What you’re paying for
Bridal bouquet
Hand-tied or cascading arrangement
US$150 – US$500
Bridesmaid bouquets (each)
Smaller complementary bouquets
US$75 – US$200
Ceremony arrangements
Arch, chuppah, aisle decor
US$300 – US$2,000
Centrepieces (per table)
Low arrangements to tall statement pieces
US$50 – US$300
Boutonnieres (each)
For groom, groomsmen, and fathers
US$10 – US$30
Full venue styling
Draping, uplighting, installations
US$500 – US$3,000
How to save on flowers & decor
Choose in-season and local
Locally grown, seasonal flowers cost 30-50% less than imported or out-of-season blooms.
Use Flower Moxie or a wholesale market
DIY flowers from wholesale sources cost 50-70% less than a full-service florist for simple arrangements.
Greenery-heavy is cheaper
Eucalyptus, ruscus, and ferns cost less than roses and peonies but look lush and beautiful.
Common questions
How much should I spend on flowers for a US wedding?
Allocate 8-10% of your budget. For a $35,000 wedding, that is $2,800-3,500 covering bouquets, ceremony, and reception flowers.