This week, one of the Wedding industry’s largest annual studies was released showing that the average cost of a Wedding has never been higher. More than 18,000 American Brides and Grooms were surveyed on their Wedding budgets and breakdowns and it was found the average Wedding cost almost $33,000 US (equal to about $44,000 AU) – this is up almost 5% from 2014! The biggest shock was the difference between having a Wedding in Alaska (average costing just $18,000US) and hosting a Manhattan Wedding,