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Shaadi Budget Estimator
The Shaadi Budget Estimator is a free calculator that estimates an Indian wedding budget by location tier, style and guest count. It shows function-by-function costs, catering per plate, 18% GST and a contingency reserve, plus a suggested split of the total, as an example to replace with your own quotes.
350 Guests
100 (Intimate)350 (Avg Indian)900+ (Grand)
Estimated Total Budget
₹26.28 L
(₹26,27,920) · ~₹7,508 per guest
Bride Side Share
₹13.14 L
Groom Side Share
₹13.14 L
Recommended Expense Allocation
Venue & Lawns₹5,25,000 (20%)
Catering & Bar (Multi-function)₹6,30,000 (24%)
Decor, Mandap & Florals₹3,75,000 (14%)
Photography & Cinema₹2,47,500 (9%)
Outfits & Trousseau₹2,50,000 (10%)
DJ, Sound & Sangeet₹1,12,500 (4%)
GST (18%) and contingency reserve₹4,87,920 (19%)
Want this exact budget in your personal Google Sheet?
The All-in-one Wedding Planner Kit (₹1,499) has a Budget tab with one row per expense by function and category: estimate, quote and paid, with the balance worked out for you, plus GST and contingency lines.