How Much Does Wedding Photography Cost in Louisiana?
Louisiana pricing is below the national average. Updated for 2024.
Wedding Photography Pricing in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the average cost for wedding photography is $2,436 per event, which is 13% lower than the national average of $2,800. Most Louisiana residents pay between $1,305 and $4,350.
Louisiana benefits from a lower cost of living than many states, resulting in more affordable pricing for wedding photography. This makes it one of the more budget-friendly states for this service.
Wedding photography packages typically include 6-10 hours of coverage, a second shooter, edited digital images, and an online gallery. Albums and prints are often extra.
Louisiana vs National Average
What Affects Wedding Photography Cost in Louisiana?
Experience
New photographer: $1K-$2K. Experienced: $2K-$4K. Top-tier: $4K-$10K+
Coverage
4 hours: $1K-$2K. 8 hours: $2K-$4K. Full day + engagement: $3K-$6K
💡 Tips to Save on Wedding Photography in Louisiana
- 1.Book a talented newer photographer for significant savings
- 2.Skip the album and order prints separately
- 3.Consider photo-only vs photo+video combos
- 4.Off-season weddings often mean more photographer availability and better rates
Frequently Asked Questions
How many photos should I expect?
Typically 50-100 edited photos per hour of coverage. An 8-hour wedding usually yields 400-800 final images.