Wedding Guest Calculator
Track wedding guest RSVPs, meal selections, and table assignments. Calculate per-guest costs and plan seating arrangements for your reception.
- Average US wedding cost is $150-$250 per guest
- Catering alone is typically 40-50% of total per-guest budget
- Plan for 5-10% no-shows even after RSVP acceptance
- Budget includes: food, drinks, venue, rentals, favors, and service charges
| Category | Invited | Accepted | Declined | Pending | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bride's Family | 30 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 26% |
| Groom's Family | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22% |
| Mutual Friends | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17% |
| Bride's Friends | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13% |
| Groom's Friends | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13% |
| Coworkers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9% |
| Total | 115 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 100% |
How to Use Wedding Guest Calculator
- 1Add guests by category
- 2Track RSVPs and meal selections
- 3Set table size for seating plan
- 4Calculate per-guest budget
Frequently Asked Questions
How many wedding guests should I expect to attend?▾
Expect 75-85% of local guests to attend, 50-60% of out-of-town guests, and 30-40% of destination wedding invitees. Plan for about 80% overall attendance.
How do I calculate wedding cost per guest?▾
Divide total reception cost (venue + catering + drinks + rentals) by expected guest count. Average cost per guest in the US is $100-300 depending on location and formality.
How many guests per table?▾
Round tables: 8-10 guests. Rectangular tables: 6-8 per side. Head table: bridal party only. Allow 5 sqft per guest for comfortable seating.
About Wedding Guest Calculator
Track wedding guest RSVPs, meal selections, and table assignments. Calculate per-guest costs and plan seating arrangements for your reception.
NexTool's Wedding Guest Calculator is completely free to use with no sign-up required. Your data is processed directly in your browser and never sent to our servers, ensuring complete privacy and instant results.
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