For a wedding with 250 guests in the Atlanta GA, the estimated total cost is around $54,978 - $67,196. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Atlanta GA is approximately $244. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $54,978 - $67,196.
The average wedding cost in Atlanta GA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $54,978 - $67,196 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Loganville GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $286 - $350. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $307 - $375.
In Loganville GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,703 - $2,081. This represents about 3.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,425 - $2,963 |
4.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$286 - $350 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$129 - $157 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$307 - $375 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,703 - $2,081 |
3.1% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Atlanta GA is $945 - $1,155. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Atlanta GA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$945 - $1,155 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$945 - $1,155 |
1.7% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Atlanta GA is $249 - $305. 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 |
$249 - $305 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$105 - $129 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,568 - $1,916, which is 2.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Atlanta GA area is $1,087 - $1,329.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,568 - $1,916 |
2.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,087 - $1,329 |
2.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$481 - $587 |
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 Atlanta GA, you should budget approximately $29,108 - $35,576, which is about 52.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$29,108 - $35,576 |
52.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,000 - $6,111 |
9.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$9,708 - $11,866 |
17.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,876 - $13,292 |
19.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,524 - $4,308 |
6.4% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,073 - $4,979. This accounts for roughly 7.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,073 - $4,979 |
7.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$556 - $680 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$248 - $304 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$693 - $847 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,193 - $1,458 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$762 - $932 |
1.4% |
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 $1,473 - $1,801.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,473 - $1,801 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$109 - $133 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$149 - $182 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$805 - $983 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$411 - $503 |
0.7% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,509 - $1,845. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,509 - $1,845 |
2.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$251 - $307 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$115 - $141 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$383 - $469 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$193 - $235 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$223 - $273 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$168 - $206 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$176 - $215 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $892 - $1,090, which is about 1.6% 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 $537 - $657, which is about 1.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,327 - $6,511 |
9.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,898 - $4,764 |
7.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$892 - $1,090 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$537 - $657 |
1.0% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Atlanta GA area is $252 - $308. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$252 - $308 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$252 - $308 |
0.5% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $788 - $963.
| Other Events Cost |
$788 - $963 |
1.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$788 - $963 |
1.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$402 - $492 |
0.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Atlanta GA spend between $2,873 - $3,511 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 5.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Atlanta GA with 250 guests spend between $2,508 - $3,066 on wedding photography, which is about 4.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,873 - $3,511 |
5.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$365 - $446 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,508 - $3,066 |
4.6% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Atlanta GA is estimated to be $3,472 - $4,244. This service accounts for 6.3% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,472 - $4,244 |
6.3% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,472 - $4,244 |
6.3% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $514 - $628.
| Transportation Cost |
$514 - $628 |
0.9% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$514 - $628 |
0.9% |