Statistics About The Average Cost Of Bridesmaid Dress

In this post, we will explore the varying costs associated with bridesmaid dresses around the globe, shedding light on the average expenses incurred by bridesmaids in different countries and regions. From the United States to Australia, Canada to India, we will delve into the statistics that reveal the financial commitments bridesmaids undertake when it comes to their wedding day attire.

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"The average cost of a bridesmaid dress in the United States is around $150."

Statistic 2

"Most bridesmaids spend $100-$200 on their wedding day attire."

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"The average cost of a bridesmaid dress in Canada is approximately $147 CAD."

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"A survey found that over half of respondents said they spent $200 or more for bridesmaid dresses."

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"In the UK, the average amount spent on a bridesmaid's dress is £74.25."

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"On average, bridesmaids spend an extra $116 on alteration costs."

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"In Australia, bridesmaids dresses usually cost on average $250 AUD."

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"Bridesmaid dresses in Ireland can cost on average €200 - €250."

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"In India, on average the cost of a bridesmaid dress (or saree) is around Rs.8000."

Statistic 10

"One in five bridesmaids in the UK spend £100 or more on their bridesmaid dress."

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"Most brides (58%) in the USA feel that bridesmaids should pay for their own dress."

Statistic 12

"About 63% of bridesmaids in the U.S. pay for their own dresses."

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"The majority (80%) of bridesmaids in the USA buy their dresses at a bridal salon."

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"In South Africa, bridesmaid's dresses cost, on average, R1,500 to R2,500."

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"In the US, the Northeast region has the highest average cost for bridesmaid dresses at $166."

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"In a 2016 survey, 27% of brides thought that bridesmaid dresses should cost less than $100."

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"In the USA, about 37% of bridesmaid dresses were floor-length in 2019."

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"Women in the West region of the U.S. spend the least on bridesmaid dresses, averaging around $142 per dress."

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"In the US Midwest region, on average bridesmaids spend $155 on their dresses."

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"40% of brides in USA think that bridesmaids should pay for their own alterations."

Overall, the statistics on bridesmaid dress costs vary significantly across different regions and countries, with the United States generally having higher average costs compared to other countries like the UK, Canada, and India. It is evident that bridesmaids commonly spend between $100 to $200 on their attire, with additional expenses for alterations. Interestingly, while a considerable portion of bridesmaids in the USA pay for their own dresses and alterations, opinions on who should cover these costs differ among brides. The data also highlights the preference for floor-length dresses and the notable regional differences in spending habits among bridesmaids in the US.