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Europeans seem to have it figured out. They spend an average of $5495 on their weddings. That's right, the average American wedding costs six times that of their European counterpart. Sure, everything's bigger in America, but there's more going on here. I blame the Disney Princess culture where girls are encouraged to envision their dream wedding from the moment they can walk. CNBC blames Pinterest.
Depending on where you look, the average wedding cost here in the UK falls anywhere between a huge Â£15,000 and a staggering Â£25,000, with the cumulative average figure settling around the Â£18,500 mark (in case you're reading this after 5 pints or a bottle of plonk, yes, you did read it correctly!).epending on where you look, the average wedding cost here in the UK falls anywhere between a huge Â£15,000 and a staggering Â£25,000, with the cumulative average figure settling around the Â£18,500 mark (in case you're reading this after 5 pints or a bottle of plonk, yes, you did read it correctly!).