For a wedding with 250 guests in the Friendswood TX, the estimated total cost is around $39,811 - $48,657. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Friendswood TX is approximately $177. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $39,811 - $48,657.
The average wedding cost in Friendswood TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $39,811 - $48,657 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Friendswood TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $372 - $454. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $394 - $482.
In Friendswood TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,228 - $2,724. This represents about 5.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,161 - $3,863 |
7.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$372 - $454 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$167 - $204 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$394 - $482 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,228 - $2,724 |
5.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Friendswood TX is $969 - $1,185. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Friendswood TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$969 - $1,185 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$969 - $1,185 |
2.4% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Friendswood TX is $162 - $198. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$162 - $198 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$104 - $128 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,511 - $1,847, which is 3.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Friendswood TX area is $1,051 - $1,285.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,511 - $1,847 |
3.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,051 - $1,285 |
2.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$460 - $562 |
1.2% |
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 Friendswood TX, you should budget approximately $18,040 - $22,048, which is about 45.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,040 - $22,048 |
45.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,939 - $6,037 |
12.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$9,613 - $11,749 |
24.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,488 - $4,263 |
8.8% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,330 - $5,292. This accounts for roughly 10.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,330 - $5,292 |
10.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$580 - $708 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$319 - $389 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$695 - $849 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,217 - $1,487 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$883 - $1,079 |
2.2% |
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 $1,466 - $1,792.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,466 - $1,792 |
3.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$116 - $142 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$147 - $179 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$799 - $977 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$404 - $494 |
1.0% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,181 - $1,443. This is approximately 3.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,181 - $1,443 |
3.0% |
|
Guest Book
|
$107 - $131 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$376 - $460 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$179 - $219 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$203 - $249 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$153 - $187 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$162 - $198 |
0.4% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,097 - $1,341, which is about 2.8% 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 $653 - $799, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,751 - $2,140 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,097 - $1,341 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$653 - $799 |
1.6% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Friendswood TX area is $257 - $315. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$257 - $315 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$257 - $315 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $788 - $964.
| Other Events Cost |
$788 - $964 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$788 - $964 |
2.0% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$414 - $506 |
1.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Friendswood TX spend between $2,408 - $2,943 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 6.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Friendswood TX with 250 guests spend between $2,408 - $2,943 on wedding photography, which is about 6.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,408 - $2,943 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,408 - $2,943 |
6.0% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Friendswood TX is estimated to be $1,686 - $2,060. This service accounts for 4.2% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,686 - $2,060 |
4.2% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,686 - $2,060 |
4.2% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,688 - $2,063.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,688 - $2,063 |
4.2% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,688 - $2,063 |
4.2% |