For a wedding with 175 guests in the Oak Lawn IL, the estimated total cost is around $40,735 - $49,787. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Oak Lawn IL is approximately $259. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $40,735 - $49,787.
The average wedding cost in Oak Lawn IL is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $40,735 - $49,787 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Oak Lawn IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $256 - $312. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $272 - $332.
In Oak Lawn IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,531 - $1,871. This represents about 3.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,173 - $2,655 |
5.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$256 - $312 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$114 - $140 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$272 - $332 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,531 - $1,871 |
3.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Oak Lawn IL is $671 - $820. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Oak Lawn IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$671 - $820 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$671 - $820 |
1.6% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Oak Lawn IL is $55 - $67. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$55 - $67 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,893 - $2,313, which is 4.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Oak Lawn IL area is $1,322 - $1,616.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,893 - $2,313 |
4.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,322 - $1,616 |
3.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$571 - $697 |
1.4% |
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 Oak Lawn IL, you should budget approximately $22,415 - $27,397, which is about 55.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$22,415 - $27,397 |
55.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,631 - $4,437 |
8.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,062 - $8,632 |
17.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,149 - $11,182 |
22.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,574 - $3,146 |
6.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,685 - $4,503. This accounts for roughly 9.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,685 - $4,503 |
9.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$536 - $655 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$239 - $293 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$905 - $1,106 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$969 - $1,185 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$599 - $733 |
1.5% |
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 $811 - $991.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$811 - $991 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$97 - $119 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$123 - $151 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$590 - $722 |
1.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $731 - $893. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$731 - $893 |
1.8% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$258 - $316 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$117 - $143 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$139 - $169 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$105 - $129 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$112 - $136 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $904 - $1,104, which is about 2.2% 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 $538 - $658, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,442 - $1,762 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$904 - $1,104 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$538 - $658 |
1.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Oak Lawn IL area is $255 - $311. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$255 - $311 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$255 - $311 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,013 - $1,238.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,013 - $1,238 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,013 - $1,238 |
2.5% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$410 - $502 |
1.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Oak Lawn IL spend between $5,183 - $6,335 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Oak Lawn IL with 175 guests spend between $2,993 - $3,658 on wedding photography, which is about 7.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Oak Lawn IL is $2,191 - $2,677. This makes up a portion of your (5.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,183 - $6,335 |
12.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,993 - $3,658 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,191 - $2,677 |
5.4% |