How Much Does Wedding Videography Cost in Iowa?
Iowa pricing is below the national average. Updated for 2026.
Wedding Videography Pricing in Iowa
In Iowa, the average cost for wedding videography is $2,150 per event, which is 14% lower than the national average of $2,500. Most Iowa residents pay between $860 and $4,300.
Iowa benefits from a lower cost of living than many states, resulting in more affordable pricing for wedding videography. This makes it one of the more budget-friendly states for this service.
Wedding videographers capture your ceremony and reception on film, delivering edited highlight reels and full-length ceremony films. Drone footage and same-day edits are popular add-ons.
Iowa vs National Average
What Affects Wedding Videography Cost in Iowa?
Coverage
Ceremony only: $500-$1,500. 6 hours: $1,500-$3,000. 8-10 hours: $2,500-$5,000. Two-day: $4,000-$8,000
Deliverables
Highlight reel (3-5 min): included. Full ceremony: included or +$300. Documentary edit (30+ min): +$500-$1,500. Raw footage: +$200-$500
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💡 Tips to Save on Wedding Videography in Iowa
- 1.Ceremony-only packages start at $500-$1,000
- 2.Newer videographers offer great quality at lower rates to build portfolios
- 3.Skip the same-day edit to save $500-$1,000
- 4.Ask if your photographer has a videographer partner for a package deal
📈 Wedding Videography in Iowa Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +17.8% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,825 | — |
| 2021 | $1,902 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $2,026 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | $2,083 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $2,150 | +3.2% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is wedding videography worth it?
It's the most common wedding regret — couples who skip video often wish they hadn't. Video captures moments photos can't (vows, speeches, first dance). Consider at minimum a ceremony-only package.
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