For a wedding with 125 guests in the Saint Joseph MN, the estimated total cost is around $33,573 - $41,033. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Saint Joseph MN is approximately $298. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $33,573 - $41,033.
The average wedding cost in Saint Joseph MN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $33,573 - $41,033 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Saint Joseph MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $260 - $318. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $276 - $338.
In Saint Joseph MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,560 - $1,906. This represents about 4.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,212 - $2,704 |
6.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$260 - $318 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$116 - $142 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$276 - $338 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,560 - $1,906 |
4.6% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Saint Joseph MN is $184 - $224. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$184 - $224 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$101 - $123 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,112 - $1,359, which is 3.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Saint Joseph MN area is $1,112 - $1,359.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,112 - $1,359 |
3.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,112 - $1,359 |
3.3% |
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 Saint Joseph MN, you should budget approximately $14,323 - $17,505, which is about 42.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$14,323 - $17,505 |
42.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,416 - $2,952 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,698 - $5,742 |
14.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,497 - $6,719 |
16.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,712 - $2,092 |
5.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,577 - $3,149. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,577 - $3,149 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$497 - $607 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$221 - $270 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$644 - $787 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$568 - $694 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$352 - $430 |
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 $519 - $635.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$519 - $635 |
1.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$127 - $155 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$392 - $480 |
1.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $651 - $795. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$651 - $795 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$106 - $130 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$175 - $213 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$78 - $96 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$95 - $116 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$71 - $87 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$76 - $92 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $896 - $1,095, which is about 2.7% 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 $533 - $651, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,368 - $6,560 |
16.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,939 - $4,815 |
11.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$896 - $1,095 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$533 - $651 |
1.6% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Saint Joseph MN area is $247 - $301. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$247 - $301 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$247 - $301 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $851 - $1,040.
| Other Events Cost |
$851 - $1,040 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$851 - $1,040 |
2.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Saint Joseph MN spend between $5,531 - $6,761 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Saint Joseph MN with 125 guests spend between $2,515 - $3,073 on wedding photography, which is about 7.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Saint Joseph MN is $1,841 - $2,251. This makes up a portion of your (5.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,531 - $6,761 |
16.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$352 - $430 |
1.0% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$300 - $366 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$524 - $640 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,515 - $3,073 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,841 - $2,251 |
5.5% |