Stag Do Cost Splitter
Quick answer: split fixed shared costs equally, keep personal upgrades separate, and decide upfront whether the group covers the groom.
Use the checklist below, then spin a plan you can share with the group.
Quick tool
| Step | What to do |
|---|---|
| Shared costs | Accommodation, deposits, group transport and pre-booked activities. |
| Personal costs | Flights from different airports, upgrades and private spending. |
| Groom share | Agree whether the group covers all, part or none of it. |
| Buffer | Add 10-15% for taxis, deposits and no-shows. |
Example spin
Kraków, Poland
Estimated £245-£350pp
- Stay: Central apartment
- Activity: Shooting range
- Nightlife: Old Town bar crawl
- Wildcard: Groom wears a fake Ballon d'Or medal all weekend
Your spin will be different every time.
How to use it
- Keep the output short enough to paste into WhatsApp.
- Ask the group to vote before anyone pays a deposit.
- Track every booking link with UTM parameters if you share outside the group.
FAQs
Should everyone pay the same?
For shared costs, yes. Different flights or room upgrades should be separate.
Should the groom pay?
That is a group decision. Agree it before deposits are collected.
How much buffer should we add?
Add 10-15% to avoid awkward extra collections.