How much does a celebrant usually cost — and is it ever worth splurging?
- Anne Miller Marriage Celebrant
- May 20
- 2 min read
When it comes to hiring a marriage celebrant for your wedding, one of the first things you’ll likely ask is, “How much does it cost?” The price of a celebrant in Australia can vary quite a bit, typically ranging from $300 to $2000 depending on their experience, location, and the services they offer.
While it’s true that you might see a higher price tag for celebrants with years of experience, it’s important to remember that cost doesn’t always equal experience or the overall quality of the ceremony you’ll receive. Some newer celebrants offer fresh, creative ideas and exceptional service, while some high-priced celebrants may not provide the personalised touch you're hoping for.
The key is to focus on what you’re getting for your money. A celebrant who truly understands your vision, listens to your story, and helps craft a ceremony that’s reflective of your personalities can make a world of difference — no matter their fee.
A well-priced celebrant can offer a unique and memorable ceremony that feels just as impactful as one with a bigger price tag.
On the other hand, opting for a celebrant simply because they’re the most expensive doesn’t always guarantee that you’ll get the ceremony experience you want. Sometimes, the best fit for you isn’t the one with the highest fee, but the one who aligns with your values, energy, and the type of ceremony you’re envisioning.
So, is it worth splurging? It depends on what’s most important to you. If you're seeking a celebrant who’s going to go above and beyond to make your ceremony feel personalised, engaging, and memorable, you may decide it’s worth investing a bit more. But keep in mind, it’s not always about how much you pay — it’s about the connection you have with your celebrant and how well they understand your needs. A celebrant with a genuine passion for weddings, no matter their pricing, can create a ceremony that leaves you and your guests with lifelong memories. Choose wisely, and the result will always be priceless.
I understand that every couple has different priorities and budget considerations when it comes to their wedding day. That’s why I offer a range of ceremony packages to suit various budgets, without compromising on the quality or experience of your ceremony. Whether you’re looking for a simple, intimate ceremony or a more elaborate experience with extra personal touches, I can work with you to create a ceremony that feels special and reflects your unique love story, all while staying within your budget. The most important thing is that your ceremony feels exactly how you’ve always imagined — and I’m here to make that happen, no matter what your wedding budget looks like.

Ceremony for Jade and Matty at Stingray Point Reserve, Mandurah
Celebrant: Anne Miller Marriage Celebrant
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