How Much Does Wedding Photography Cost in Minnesota?
Minnesota pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2024.
Wedding Photography Pricing in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the average cost for wedding photography is $2,856 per event, which is 2% higher than the national average of $2,800. Most Minnesota residents pay between $1,530 and $5,100.
Minnesota has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.
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.
Minnesota vs National Average
What Affects Wedding Photography Cost in Minnesota?
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 Minnesota
- 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.