Events & Creative, Illinois

Wedding Photographer cost in Chicago, IL

A typical Wedding Photographer figure in Chicago is about $2,830 per wedding, close to the national figure of $2,800.

Typical cost

Typical in Chicago

$2,830

per wedding

On the low end
$1,515
On the high end
$5,555

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

What moves the price

  1. Hours
  2. Second shooter
  3. Album
  4. Experience
  5. Travel

Ways to pay less

  1. Limit coverage hours
  2. Skip the album at first
  3. Ask about weekday rates
  4. Use a second shooter only if needed
  5. Get a shot list

Wedding Photographer in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Chicago, IL$2,830
$1,515 to $5,555
National typical$2,800
$1,500 to $5,500
Naperville, IL$2,745
$1,470 to $5,390
Aurora, IL$2,575
$1,380 to $5,060
Joliet, IL$2,490
$1,335 to $4,895
Anaheim, CA$3,360
$1,800 to $6,600
Concord, CA$3,360
$1,800 to $6,600

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Questions people ask

Wedding Photographer in Chicago: what does it cost?

In Chicago, IL, Wedding Photographer typically costs about $2,830 per wedding, with most prices between $1,515 and $5,555.

Why is Chicago higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Wedding Photographer earn in Chicago, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Chicago close to the national figure.

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.