For a wedding with 38 guests in the Nyc, the estimated total cost is around $26,552 - $32,452. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Nyc is approximately $776. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $26,552 - $32,452.
The average wedding cost in Nyc is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $26,552 - $32,452 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Brooklyn NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $362 - $442. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $383 - $469.
In Brooklyn NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,167 - $2,649. This represents about 8.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,074 - $3,757 |
11.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$362 - $442 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$161 - $197 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$383 - $469 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,167 - $2,649 |
8.2% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Nyc is $126 - $154. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Nyc area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$126 - $154 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$126 - $154 |
0.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Nyc is $301 - $367. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$301 - $367 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$128 - $156 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$105 - $129 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,930 - $2,358, which is 7.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Nyc area is $1,348 - $1,648.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,930 - $2,358 |
7.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,348 - $1,648 |
5.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$581 - $711 |
2.2% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Nyc, you should budget approximately $5,797 - $7,085, which is about 21.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$5,797 - $7,085 |
21.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$633 - $773 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,230 - $1,504 |
4.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,486 - $4,260 |
13.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$448 - $548 |
1.7% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,154 - $2,632. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,154 - $2,632 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$671 - $821 |
2.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$299 - $365 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$835 - $1,021 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$159 - $195 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$99 - $121 |
0.4% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $463 - $565.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$463 - $565 |
1.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$133 - $163 |
0.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$169 - $207 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$103 - $125 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $194 - $238. This is approximately 0.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$194 - $238 |
0.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$32 - $40 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$15 - $19 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$21 - $25 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$29 - $35 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$22 - $26 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$23 - $28 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,191 - $1,455, which is about 4.5% 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 $709 - $867, which is about 2.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,141 - $8,727 |
26.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,241 - $6,405 |
19.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,191 - $1,455 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$709 - $867 |
2.7% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Nyc area is $313 - $383. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$313 - $383 |
1.2% |
|
Officiant
|
$313 - $383 |
1.2% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,033 - $1,263.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,033 - $1,263 |
3.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,033 - $1,263 |
3.9% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$504 - $616 |
1.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Nyc spend between $3,524 - $4,307 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Nyc with 38 guests spend between $3,052 - $3,730 on wedding photography, which is about 11.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,524 - $4,307 |
13.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$472 - $576 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,052 - $3,730 |
11.5% |