With all the hype surrounding the royal wedding, it's a good time to take a look at our own American weddings and how their costs break down. Coming in at just under $27,000, the average American wedding may seem like a monumental expense, but compared to the $48 million about to be spent this weekend in London, I'd say our excesses are a little less ridiculous.
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