For a wedding with 38 guests in the Ocean City MD, the estimated total cost is around $19,895 - $24,316. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Ocean City MD is approximately $582. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $19,895 - $24,316.
The average wedding cost in Ocean City MD is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $19,895 - $24,316 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Ocean City MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $207 - $253. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $222 - $272.
In Ocean City MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,234 - $1,508. This represents about 6.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,757 - $2,147 |
8.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$207 - $253 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$94 - $114 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$222 - $272 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,234 - $1,508 |
6.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Ocean City MD is $138 - $168. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Ocean City MD area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$138 - $168 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$138 - $168 |
0.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Ocean City MD is $185 - $226. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$185 - $226 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$101 - $123 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$84 - $102 |
0.4% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,187 - $1,451, which is 6.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Ocean City MD area is $1,187 - $1,451.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,187 - $1,451 |
6.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,187 - $1,451 |
6.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Ocean City MD, you should budget approximately $6,522 - $7,972, which is about 32.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$6,522 - $7,972 |
32.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$722 - $882 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,402 - $1,714 |
7.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,889 - $4,753 |
19.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$509 - $623 |
2.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,891 - $2,311. This accounts for roughly 9.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,891 - $2,311 |
9.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$519 - $635 |
2.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$231 - $283 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$135 - $165 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$719 - $879 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$175 - $213 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$112 - $136 |
0.6% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $445 - $543.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$445 - $543 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$101 - $123 |
0.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$138 - $168 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$116 - $142 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$90 - $110 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $328 - $400. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$328 - $400 |
1.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$55 - $67 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$25 - $31 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$84 - $102 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$40 - $48 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$49 - $59 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$37 - $45 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$39 - $47 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $713 - $871, which is about 3.6% 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 $429 - $525, which is about 2.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,142 - $1,396 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$713 - $871 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$429 - $525 |
2.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Ocean City MD area is $252 - $308. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$252 - $308 |
1.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$252 - $308 |
1.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
2.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
2.0% |
On average, couples in Ocean City MD spend between $5,471 - $6,687 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 27.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Ocean City MD with 38 guests spend between $2,742 - $3,352 on wedding photography, which is about 13.8% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Ocean City MD is $2,102 - $2,570. This makes up a portion of your (10.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,471 - $6,687 |
27.5% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$288 - $352 |
1.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$338 - $414 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,742 - $3,352 |
13.8% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,102 - $2,570 |
10.6% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $175 - $213.
| Transportation Cost |
$175 - $213 |
0.9% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$175 - $213 |
0.9% |