Wedding Budget in Lyon
What a typical Lyon wedding for 100 guests costs in 2026, how it breaks down by category, and where the hidden costs hide. Built on Linden's pricing engine.
How a Lyon wedding budget breaks down
The categories below reflect what Linden's engine allocates for a typical 100-guest wedding in Lyon. Venue and catering together usually consume over half the budget; photography, flowers and entertainment make up another meaningful share. All amounts include VAT at the local rate.
| Category | Share | Amount | Line items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catering | 20% | 7,100 € | 10 |
| Venue | 14% | 4,700 € | 9 |
| Bar & Beverages | 7% | 2,500 € | 6 |
| Photography | 6% | 2,200 € | 4 |
| Miscellaneous & Contingency | 6% | 2,200 € | 1 |
| Music & Entertainment | 6% | 1,900 € | 4 |
| Attire | 6% | 1,900 € | 8 |
| Flowers & Florals | 5% | 1,600 € | 7 |
| Planning & Coordination | 5% | 1,600 € | 3 |
| Videography | 4% | 1,300 € | 5 |
| Décor | 4% | 1,300 € | 4 |
| Beauty & Grooming | 3% | 900 € | 4 |
| Rings & Jewelry | 2% | 800 € | 3 |
| Transportation | 2% | 800 € | 1 |
| Stationery & Paper | 2% | 600 € | 6 |
| Cake & Desserts | 2% | 600 € | 2 |
| Gifts & Favors | 2% | 600 € | 3 |
| Accommodation | 2% | 600 € | 2 |
| Ceremony | 1% | 500 € | 2 |
| Insurance & Legal | 1% | 500 € | 3 |
| Technology | 1% | 300 € | 2 |
| Total | 100% | 28,246 € |
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Hidden costs most couples miss
The engine flags 1 hidden costs for a wedding in Lyon:
- Venue overtime charges
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Seasonal price swings
Peak-season weddings in Lyon carry a ~41% premium over off-peak pricing. Saturdays in May–September are the most expensive slots; Fridays, Sundays, and winter dates can cut 10–20% off venue and photography costs alone.
Typical vendor costs in Lyon
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