How much does a wedding photographer cost in Buffalo?

Last updated: 19th Dec 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour wedding photoshoot in Buffalo, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $1,294. On average a one-hour wedding shoot will cost $809 and a four-hour shoot will cost $2,264. Buffalo’s wedding photographer prices are 8% above the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: wedding, bridal.

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Contents
  1. Comparison of average Buffalo wedding photographer costs by shoot duration
  2. Examples of recent wedding photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Buffalo, NY
  3. Compare the cost of hiring a wedding photographer to other cities in NY
  4. Comparison of different options for finding a wedding photographer in Buffalo
  5. Prices for other types of photographers in Buffalo

Comparison of average Buffalo wedding photographer costs by shoot duration

Compare average market rates to Snappr rates based on the length of the wedding shoot.

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Buffalo, NY Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$809
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$1,294
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$1,779
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$2,264
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$2,749
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$3,234
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$4,204
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$5,174
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY (15380) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of wedding photographers.

Examples of Wedding Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent wedding photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Buffalo, NY

A snapshot of real-world wedding jobs that have been requested recently by folks in Buffalo and surrounding areas.

Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Buffalo

Booked 2 days ago by Uzo

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $389
Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Buffalo

Booked 16 days ago by Raquel

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $389
Snappr motif Wedding shoot in Buffalo

Booked a month ago by Christina

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $499
Snappr motif Wedding shoot in East Aurora

Booked a month ago by Jennifer

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $499
Snappr motif Wedding shoot in East Aurora

Booked a month ago by Jennifer

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $499
Snappr motif Wedding shoot in North Tonawanda

Booked 2 months ago by Marissa

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $499
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Compare the cost of hiring a wedding photographer to other cities in NY

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Syracuse, NY
$1,530
New York City, NY
$1,524
Buffalo, NY
$1,294
Albany, NY
$1,270
Binghamton, NY
$1,094
State of NY
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Comparison of different options for finding a wedding photographer in Buffalo

The Photographer Cost Calculator is built by Snappr, the largest on-demand marketplace for photographers, including the largest network of on-demand wedding photographers in Buffalo. See how booking your wedding shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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Prices for other types of photographers in Buffalo

The Photographer Cost Calculator can also tell you average prices for other types of shoots in Buffalo.