For a wedding with 175 guests in the Putnam CT, the estimated total cost is around $35,054 - $42,844. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Putnam CT is approximately $223. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $35,054 - $42,844.
The average wedding cost in Putnam CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $35,054 - $42,844 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In North Branford CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $310 - $378. 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 $346 - $422.
In North Branford CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,898 - $2,320. This represents about 5.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,679 - $3,275 |
7.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$310 - $378 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$126 - $154 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$346 - $422 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,898 - $2,320 |
5.4% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Putnam CT is $619 - $757. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Putnam CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$619 - $757 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$619 - $757 |
1.8% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Putnam CT is $268 - $328. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$268 - $328 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,380 - $1,686, which is 3.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Putnam CT area is $1,380 - $1,686.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,380 - $1,686 |
3.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,380 - $1,686 |
3.9% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Putnam CT, you should budget approximately $23,461 - $28,675, which is about 66.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$23,461 - $28,675 |
66.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,492 - $4,268 |
10.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,782 - $8,289 |
19.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,997 - $13,441 |
31.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,191 - $2,677 |
6.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,371 - $2,897. This accounts for roughly 6.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,371 - $2,897 |
6.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$500 - $611 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$217 - $265 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$690 - $844 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$491 - $600 |
1.4% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $815 - $997.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$815 - $997 |
2.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$525 - $641 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$291 - $355 |
0.8% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $622 - $760. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$622 - $760 |
1.8% |
|
Guest Book
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$275 - $337 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$119 - $145 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$142 - $174 |
0.4% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Putnam CT area is $287 - $351. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$287 - $351 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$287 - $351 |
0.8% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Putnam CT spend between $2,552 - $3,119 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Putnam CT with 175 guests spend between $2,552 - $3,119 on wedding photography, which is about 7.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,552 - $3,119 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,552 - $3,119 |
7.3% |