Planning a wedding in Simsbury CT? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 100 to 150 people and an average wedding cost of $30,821 - $37,670. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.
How many guests:
This estimate is based on having 125 guests with a range of 100 to 150 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $247 - $301 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location:
an event facility
Type of wedding:
Casual, DIY, Romantic
Wedding color theme:
Blues
Highest priorities:
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Event Location/Venue
Photography & Video
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$3,565 - $4,357
11.6%
Bakery
$482 - $589
1.6%
Beauty & Spa
$289 - $353
0.9%
Entertainment
$1,428 - $1,746
4.6%
Event Venue
$17,015 - $20,796
55.2%
Flowers & Decorations
$1,787 - $2,185
5.8%
Gifts & Favors
$561 - $685
1.8%
Invitations
$603 - $737
2.0%
Officiant
$300 - $366
1.0%
Photography & Video
$4,792 - $5,856
15.5%
Total Cost
$30,821 - $37,670
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 125 guests in Simsbury CT?
For a wedding with 125 guests in the Simsbury CT, the estimated total cost is around $30,821 - $37,670. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Simsbury CT?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Simsbury CT is approximately $274. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $30,821 - $37,670.
How does the cost of a wedding in Simsbury CT compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Simsbury CT is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $30,821 - $37,670 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$551 - $673
1.8%
Wedding Dress
$3,014 - $3,684
9.8%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$3,565 - $4,357
11.6%
What is the average cost of tuxedo or suit rentals for a wedding?
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $551 - $673.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Simsbury CT?
In Simsbury CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,014 - $3,684. This represents about 9.8% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$482 - $589
1.6%
Bakery Total Cost
$482 - $589
1.6%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Simsbury CT?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Simsbury CT is $482 - $589. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
How much does a wedding cake cost per slice in my area?
In the Simsbury CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
DJ/MC
$1,428 - $1,746
4.6%
Entertainment Total Cost
$1,428 - $1,746
4.6%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Simsbury CT?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,428 - $1,746, which is 4.6% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Simsbury CT?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Simsbury CT area is $1,428 - $1,746.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$2,536 - $3,100
8.2%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$4,888 - $5,974
15.9%
Wedding Venue Location
$7,786 - $9,516
25.3%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$1,805 - $2,206
5.9%
Event Venue Total Cost
$17,015 - $20,796
55.2%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Simsbury CT?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Simsbury CT, you should budget approximately $17,015 - $20,796, which is about 55.2% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$627 - $767
2.0%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$285 - $349
0.9%
Wedding Venue Decorations
$875 - $1,069
2.8%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$1,787 - $2,185
5.8%
What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,787 - $2,185. This accounts for roughly 5.8% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Guest Book
$71 - $87
0.2%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$229 - $279
0.7%
Postage
$92 - $112
0.3%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$104 - $127
0.3%
Thank You Cards
$108 - $132
0.4%
Invitations Total Cost
$603 - $737
2.0%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 125 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $603 - $737. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
$649 - $793
2.1%
Wedding Photographer
$4,143 - $5,063
13.4%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$4,792 - $5,856
15.5%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Simsbury CT?
On average, couples in Simsbury CT spend between $4,792 - $5,856 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.5% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Simsbury CT?
On average, couples in Simsbury CT with 125 guests spend between $4,143 - $5,063 on wedding photography, which is about 13.4% of your total wedding cost.
The average cost of a wedding in Simsbury CT is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.
