Planning a wedding in Salt Lake City? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 100 to 150 people and an average wedding cost of $25,122 - $30,704. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.
How many guests:
This estimate is based on having 125 guests with a range of 100 to 150 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $201 - $246 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location:
a family or friends home
Type of wedding:
Farm/Barn, Garden, Romantic
Wedding color theme:
Pinks
Highest priorities:
Attire & Accessories (Wedding Dress, Suit, etc.)
Event Location/Venue
Photography & Video
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$1,868 - $2,283
7.4%
Beauty & Spa
$158 - $194
0.6%
Entertainment
$1,623 - $1,983
6.5%
Event Venue
$5,821 - $7,115
23.2%
Flowers & Decorations
$2,755 - $3,367
11.0%
Gifts & Favors
$510 - $624
2.0%
Invitations
$441 - $539
1.8%
Jewelry
$4,812 - $5,882
19.2%
Other Items
$440 - $538
1.8%
Photography & Video
$6,693 - $8,181
26.6%
Total Cost
$25,122 - $30,704
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 125 guests in Salt Lake City?
For a wedding with 125 guests in the Salt Lake City, the estimated total cost is around $25,122 - $30,704. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Salt Lake City?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Salt Lake City is approximately $223. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $25,122 - $30,704.
How does the cost of a wedding in Salt Lake City compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Salt Lake City is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $25,122 - $30,704 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Dress Accessories
$221 - $271
0.9%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$103 - $125
0.4%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$239 - $292
0.9%
Wedding Dress
$1,305 - $1,595
5.2%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$1,868 - $2,283
7.4%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Salt Lake City UT?
In Salt Lake City UT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $221 - $271. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
What is the average cost of tuxedo or suit rentals for a wedding?
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $239 - $292.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Salt Lake City UT?
In Salt Lake City UT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,305 - $1,595. This represents about 5.2% of your total wedding expenses.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
DJ/MC
$1,124 - $1,374
4.5%
Entertainment lighting
$499 - $609
2.0%
Entertainment Total Cost
$1,623 - $1,983
6.5%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Salt Lake City UT?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,623 - $1,983, which is 6.5% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Salt Lake City?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Salt Lake City area is $1,124 - $1,374.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Food Service
$4,252 - $5,196
16.9%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$1,570 - $1,918
6.2%
Event Venue Total Cost
$5,821 - $7,115
23.2%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Salt Lake City?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Salt Lake City, you should budget approximately $5,821 - $7,115, which is about 23.2% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$590 - $722
2.4%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$269 - $329
1.1%
Wedding Venue Decorations
$712 - $870
2.8%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
$539 - $659
2.1%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
$345 - $421
1.4%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$2,755 - $3,367
11.0%
What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,755 - $3,367. This accounts for roughly 11.0% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Guest Book
$59 - $73
0.2%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$189 - $231
0.8%
Postage
$103 - $125
0.4%
Thank You Cards
$90 - $110
0.4%
Invitations Total Cost
$441 - $539
1.8%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 125 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $441 - $539. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
Jewelry
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Bracelet
$162 - $198
0.6%
Earrings
$161 - $197
0.6%
Engagement Ring
$3,126 - $3,820
12.4%
Necklace
$206 - $252
0.8%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
$720 - $880
2.9%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
$437 - $535
1.7%
Jewelry Total Cost
$4,812 - $5,882
19.2%
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $720 - $880, which is about 2.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $437 - $535, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Other Items
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Other Items
Other Items Total Cost
$440 - $538
1.8%
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Engagement Session
$361 - $441
1.4%
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
$596 - $728
2.4%
Wedding Photographer
$3,260 - $3,984
13.0%
Wedding Videographer
$2,477 - $3,027
9.9%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$6,693 - $8,181
26.6%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Salt Lake City UT?
On average, couples in Salt Lake City UT spend between $6,693 - $8,181 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 26.6% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Salt Lake City?
On average, couples in Salt Lake City with 125 guests spend between $3,260 - $3,984 on wedding photography, which is about 13.0% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Salt Lake City is $2,477 - $3,027. That's about 9.9% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Salt Lake City is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.
