For a wedding with 75 guests in the Charleston SC, the estimated total cost is around $32,234 - $39,398. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Charleston SC is approximately $478. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $32,234 - $39,398.
The average wedding cost in Charleston SC is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $32,234 - $39,398 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Goose Creek SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $287 - $351. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $296 - $362.
In Goose Creek SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,633 - $1,995. This represents about 5.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,350 - $2,872 |
7.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$287 - $351 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$134 - $164 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$296 - $362 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,633 - $1,995 |
5.1% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Charleston SC is $293 - $358. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Charleston SC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$293 - $358 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$293 - $358 |
0.9% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,661 - $2,031, which is 5.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Charleston SC area is $1,148 - $1,404.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,661 - $2,031 |
5.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,148 - $1,404 |
3.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$513 - $627 |
1.6% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Charleston SC, you should budget approximately $9,784 - $11,958, which is about 30.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$9,784 - $11,958 |
30.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,594 - $1,948 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,049 - $3,727 |
9.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,038 - $4,936 |
12.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,103 - $1,348 |
3.4% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,581 - $3,155. This accounts for roughly 8.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,581 - $3,155 |
8.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$530 - $648 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$243 - $297 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$851 - $1,041 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$453 - $553 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$293 - $359 |
0.9% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $462 - $564. This is approximately 1.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$462 - $564 |
1.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$36 - $44 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$122 - $149 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $912 - $1,114, which is about 2.8% 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 $575 - $703, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,508 - $6,732 |
17.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,021 - $4,915 |
12.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$912 - $1,114 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$575 - $703 |
1.8% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$396 - $484 |
1.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Goose Creek SC spend between $3,011 - $3,681 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Charleston SC with 75 guests spend between $2,655 - $3,245 on wedding photography, which is about 8.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,011 - $3,681 |
9.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$356 - $436 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,655 - $3,245 |
8.2% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Charleston SC is estimated to be $3,735 - $4,565. This service accounts for 11.6% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,735 - $4,565 |
11.6% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,735 - $4,565 |
11.6% |
