For a wedding with 125 guests in the Wellesley Hills MA, the estimated total cost is around $48,850 - $59,706. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Wellesley Hills MA is approximately $434. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $48,850 - $59,706.
The average wedding cost in Wellesley Hills MA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $48,850 - $59,706 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Shrewsbury MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $391 - $477. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $436 - $532.
In Shrewsbury MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,391 - $2,923. This represents about 4.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,377 - $4,127 |
6.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$391 - $477 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$159 - $195 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$436 - $532 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,391 - $2,923 |
4.9% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Wellesley Hills MA is $461 - $563. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Wellesley Hills MA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$461 - $563 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$461 - $563 |
0.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Wellesley Hills MA is $310 - $378. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$310 - $378 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$131 - $160 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$67 - $81 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $5,797 - $7,085, which is 11.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Wellesley Hills MA area is $1,199 - $1,465.
For a live band, couples in Wellesley Hills MA typically budget around $4,016 - $4,908 which is 8.2% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$5,797 - $7,085 |
11.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,199 - $1,465 |
2.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$582 - $712 |
1.2% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,016 - $4,908 |
8.2% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Wellesley Hills MA, you should budget approximately $13,526 - $16,532, which is about 27.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,526 - $16,532 |
27.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,003 - $2,449 |
4.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,890 - $4,754 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,125 - $7,487 |
12.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,508 - $1,843 |
3.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,921 - $3,571. This accounts for roughly 6.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,921 - $3,571 |
6.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$652 - $796 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$283 - $345 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$779 - $952 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$514 - $628 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$365 - $446 |
0.7% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $898 - $1,098.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$898 - $1,098 |
1.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$118 - $144 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$218 - $266 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$361 - $441 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$202 - $246 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $800 - $978. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$800 - $978 |
1.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$144 - $176 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$60 - $74 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$192 - $234 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$72 - $88 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$135 - $165 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$98 - $120 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,163 - $1,421, which is about 2.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $700 - $856, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,987 - $8,539 |
14.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,124 - $6,262 |
10.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,163 - $1,421 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$700 - $856 |
1.4% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Wellesley Hills MA area is $293 - $358. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$293 - $358 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$293 - $358 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $961 - $1,175.
| Other Events Cost |
$961 - $1,175 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$961 - $1,175 |
2.0% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$515 - $629 |
1.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Wellesley Hills MA spend between $8,124 - $9,930 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Wellesley Hills MA with 125 guests spend between $3,647 - $4,457 on wedding photography, which is about 7.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Wellesley Hills MA is $3,118 - $3,810. This makes up a portion of your (6.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,124 - $9,930 |
16.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$392 - $479 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$968 - $1,184 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,647 - $4,457 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,118 - $3,810 |
6.4% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Wellesley Hills MA is estimated to be $3,881 - $4,743. This service accounts for 7.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,881 - $4,743 |
7.9% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,881 - $4,743 |
7.9% |