For a wedding with 38 guests in the Parsippany NJ, the estimated total cost is around $14,711 - $17,980. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Parsippany NJ is approximately $430. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $14,711 - $17,980.
The average wedding cost in Parsippany NJ is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $14,711 - $17,980 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $200 - $244.
In Austin TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,098 - $1,342. This represents about 7.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,298 - $1,586 |
8.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$200 - $244 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,098 - $1,342 |
7.5% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Parsippany NJ is $108 - $132. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Parsippany NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $3 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$108 - $132 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$108 - $132 |
0.7% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,528 - $1,868, which is 10.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Parsippany NJ area is $1,528 - $1,868.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,528 - $1,868 |
10.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,528 - $1,868 |
10.4% |
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 Parsippany NJ, you should budget approximately $6,326 - $7,732, which is about 43.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$6,326 - $7,732 |
43.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$946 - $1,156 |
6.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,014 - $6,128 |
34.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$366 - $448 |
2.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,213 - $2,705. This accounts for roughly 15.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,213 - $2,705 |
15.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$700 - $856 |
4.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$304 - $372 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$866 - $1,058 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$149 - $182 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$106 - $130 |
0.7% |
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 $142 - $174.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$142 - $174 |
1.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$88 - $108 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$54 - $66 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $116 - $142. This is approximately 0.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$116 - $142 |
0.8% |
|
Guest Book
|
$16 - $20 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$23 - $28 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$26 - $32 |
0.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Parsippany NJ area is $301 - $367. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$301 - $367 |
2.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$301 - $367 |
2.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Parsippany NJ spend between $2,678 - $3,274 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Parsippany NJ with 38 guests spend between $2,678 - $3,274 on wedding photography, which is about 18.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,678 - $3,274 |
18.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,678 - $3,274 |
18.2% |