For a wedding with 250 guests in the Lake Geneva, the estimated total cost is around $53,357 - $65,215. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Lake Geneva is approximately $237. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $53,357 - $65,215.
The average wedding cost in Lake Geneva is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $53,357 - $65,215 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Delavan WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $218 - $266. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $235 - $287.
In Delavan WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,299 - $1,587. This represents about 2.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,850 - $2,262 |
3.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$218 - $266 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$235 - $287 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,299 - $1,587 |
2.4% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Lake Geneva is $1,072 - $1,310. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Lake Geneva area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,072 - $1,310 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,072 - $1,310 |
2.0% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Lake Geneva is $165 - $201. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$165 - $201 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$75 - $91 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,540 - $1,882, which is 2.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Lake Geneva area is $1,067 - $1,305.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,540 - $1,882 |
2.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,067 - $1,305 |
2.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$473 - $578 |
0.9% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Lake Geneva, you should budget approximately $30,759 - $37,595, which is about 57.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$30,759 - $37,595 |
57.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,943 - $7,263 |
11.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$11,538 - $14,102 |
21.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,090 - $11,110 |
17.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$4,189 - $5,119 |
7.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,155 - $5,079. This accounts for roughly 7.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,155 - $5,079 |
7.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$457 - $559 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$204 - $250 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$637 - $779 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,356 - $1,658 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$866 - $1,058 |
1.6% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,093 - $1,335.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,093 - $1,335 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$959 - $1,172 |
1.8% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,303 - $1,593. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,303 - $1,593 |
2.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$119 - $145 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$391 - $477 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$211 - $257 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$230 - $281 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$173 - $211 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$181 - $221 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $742 - $906, which is about 1.4% 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 $446 - $546, which is about 0.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,427 - $5,411 |
8.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,239 - $3,959 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$742 - $906 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$446 - $546 |
0.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $775 - $947.
| Other Events Cost |
$775 - $947 |
1.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$775 - $947 |
1.5% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$385 - $471 |
0.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Lake Geneva spend between $5,833 - $7,129 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Lake Geneva with 250 guests spend between $2,945 - $3,599 on wedding photography, which is about 5.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Lake Geneva is $2,258 - $2,760. This makes up a portion of your (4.2%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,833 - $7,129 |
10.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$329 - $402 |
0.6% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$302 - $369 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,945 - $3,599 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,258 - $2,760 |
4.2% |