For a wedding with 125 guests in the Wellesley Hills MA, the estimated total cost is around $43,702 - $53,414. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Wellesley Hills MA is approximately $388. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,702 - $53,414.
The average wedding cost in Wellesley Hills MA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,702 - $53,414 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Newtonville MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $496 - $606. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $526 - $642.
In Newtonville MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,973 - $3,633. This represents about 6.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,216 - $5,152 |
9.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$496 - $606 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$221 - $271 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$526 - $642 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,973 - $3,633 |
6.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Wellesley Hills MA is $527 - $645. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Wellesley Hills MA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$527 - $645 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$527 - $645 |
1.2% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Wellesley Hills MA is $321 - $393. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$321 - $393 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$138 - $168 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,146 - $2,622, which is 4.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Wellesley Hills MA area is $1,493 - $1,825.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,146 - $2,622 |
4.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,493 - $1,825 |
3.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$653 - $798 |
1.5% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Wellesley Hills MA, you should budget approximately $17,011 - $20,791, which is about 38.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,011 - $20,791 |
38.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,632 - $3,216 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,122 - $6,260 |
11.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,400 - $9,044 |
16.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,858 - $2,270 |
4.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,506 - $4,285. This accounts for roughly 8.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,506 - $4,285 |
8.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$766 - $936 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$340 - $416 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$965 - $1,179 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$662 - $809 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$418 - $510 |
1.0% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $426 - $520.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$426 - $520 |
1.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$426 - $520 |
1.0% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $638 - $780. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$638 - $780 |
1.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$60 - $74 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$210 - $256 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,516 - $1,852, which is about 3.5% 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 $902 - $1,102, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$9,087 - $11,107 |
20.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,670 - $8,152 |
15.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,516 - $1,852 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$902 - $1,102 |
2.1% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Wellesley Hills MA area is $307 - $375. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$307 - $375 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$307 - $375 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,120 - $1,368.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,120 - $1,368 |
2.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,120 - $1,368 |
2.6% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$492 - $602 |
1.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Wellesley Hills MA spend between $3,906 - $4,774 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Wellesley Hills MA with 125 guests spend between $3,421 - $4,181 on wedding photography, which is about 7.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,906 - $4,774 |
8.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$485 - $593 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,421 - $4,181 |
7.8% |