Events & Creative, North Carolina

Wedding Officiant cost in Wilmington, NC

A typical Wedding Officiant figure in Wilmington is about $270 per ceremony, close to the national figure of $275.

Typical cost

Typical in Wilmington

$270

per ceremony

Fair price range: $147 to $490

On the low end
$147
On the high end
$490

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Wilmington. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Custom vows
  2. Rehearsal
  3. Travel
  4. Credential filing
  5. Religion

Ways to pay less

  1. Write your own vows
  2. Skip the rehearsal if small
  3. Use a friend where legal
  4. Ask what the fee covers
  5. Confirm backup

Wedding Officiant in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Wilmington, NC$270
$147 to $490
National typical$275
$150 to $500
Durham, NC$275
$150 to $500
Asheville, NC$278
$152 to $505
Raleigh, NC$276
$151 to $502
Albany, NY$246
$134 to $448
Cape Coral, FL$270
$147 to $490

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Questions people ask

Wedding Officiant in Wilmington: what does it cost?

In Wilmington, NC, Wedding Officiant typically costs about $270 per ceremony, with most prices between $147 and $490.

Why is Wilmington lower than the national price?

Prices in Wilmington sit close to the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.