For a wedding with 400 guests in the Monticello MN, the estimated total cost is around $54,123 - $66,151. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Monticello MN is approximately $150. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $54,123 - $66,151.
The average wedding cost in Monticello MN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $54,123 - $66,151 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Monticello MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $263 - $321. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $279 - $341.
In Monticello MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,574 - $1,924. This represents about 2.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,233 - $2,729 |
4.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$263 - $321 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$117 - $143 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$279 - $341 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,574 - $1,924 |
2.9% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,508 - $1,844, which is 2.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Monticello MN area is $1,054 - $1,288.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,508 - $1,844 |
2.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,054 - $1,288 |
1.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$455 - $556 |
0.8% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 400 guest wedding in Monticello MN, you should budget approximately $39,579 - $48,375, which is about 73.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$39,579 - $48,375 |
73.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$9,982 - $12,200 |
18.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$19,413 - $23,727 |
35.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,184 - $12,448 |
18.8% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,196 - $1,462. This accounts for roughly 2.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,196 - $1,462 |
2.2% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $2,619 - $3,201.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$2,619 - $3,201 |
4.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$105 - $129 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$133 - $163 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,619 - $1,979 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$761 - $931 |
1.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $2,744 - $3,354. This is approximately 5.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$2,744 - $3,354 |
5.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$428 - $524 |
0.8% |
|
Guest Book
|
$203 - $248 |
0.4% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$706 - $862 |
1.3% |
|
Postage
|
$433 - $529 |
0.8% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$383 - $468 |
0.7% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$288 - $352 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$304 - $372 |
0.6% |
Jewelry
| Jewelry Cost |
$368 - $450 |
0.7% |
|
Bracelet
|
$190 - $232 |
0.4% |
|
Earrings
|
$178 - $218 |
0.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Monticello MN area is $261 - $319. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$261 - $319 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$261 - $319 |
0.5% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $807 - $987.
| Other Events Cost |
$807 - $987 |
1.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$807 - $987 |
1.5% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$421 - $515 |
0.8% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Monticello MN spend between $2,386 - $2,916 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 4.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Monticello MN with 400 guests spend between $2,386 - $2,916 on wedding photography, which is about 4.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,386 - $2,916 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,386 - $2,916 |
4.4% |