For a wedding with 75 guests in the Alexandria, VA, the estimated total cost is around $28,238 - $34,513. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Alexandria, VA is approximately $418. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,238 - $34,513.
The average wedding cost in Alexandria, VA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,238 - $34,513 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Philadelphia PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $251 - $307. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
In Philadelphia PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,538 - $1,880. This represents about 5.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,789 - $2,187 |
6.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$251 - $307 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,538 - $1,880 |
5.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Alexandria, VA is $241 - $295. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Alexandria, VA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$241 - $295 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$241 - $295 |
0.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Alexandria, VA is $291 - $355. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.0% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$291 - $355 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$122 - $149 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$104 - $127 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,677 - $2,049, which is 5.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Alexandria, VA area is $1,129 - $1,379.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,677 - $2,049 |
5.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,129 - $1,379 |
4.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$548 - $670 |
1.9% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Alexandria, VA, you should budget approximately $8,569 - $10,473, which is about 30.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$8,569 - $10,473 |
30.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,090 - $1,332 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,117 - $2,587 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,541 - $5,551 |
16.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$821 - $1,003 |
2.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,125 - $2,597. This accounts for roughly 7.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,125 - $2,597 |
7.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$561 - $685 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$244 - $298 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$176 - $215 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$686 - $838 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$268 - $328 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$191 - $233 |
0.7% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $603 - $737.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$603 - $737 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$101 - $123 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$185 - $227 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$197 - $241 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$120 - $146 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $508 - $620. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$508 - $620 |
1.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$77 - $94 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$32 - $39 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$102 - $124 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$42 - $52 |
0.1% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$78 - $96 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$72 - $88 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$52 - $64 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $845 - $1,033, which is about 3.0% 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 $509 - $622, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,354 - $1,654 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$845 - $1,033 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$509 - $622 |
1.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Alexandria, VA area is $289 - $353. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$289 - $353 |
1.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$289 - $353 |
1.0% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $904 - $1,104.
| Other Events Cost |
$904 - $1,104 |
3.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$904 - $1,104 |
3.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$509 - $623 |
1.8% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$509 - $623 |
1.8% |
On average, couples in Alexandria, VA spend between $7,266 - $8,880 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 25.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Alexandria, VA with 75 guests spend between $3,434 - $4,198 on wedding photography, which is about 12.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Alexandria, VA is $2,937 - $3,589. This makes up a portion of your (10.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,266 - $8,880 |
25.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$334 - $408 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$561 - $685 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,434 - $4,198 |
12.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,937 - $3,589 |
10.4% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Alexandria, VA is estimated to be $2,114 - $2,584. This service accounts for 7.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,114 - $2,584 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,114 - $2,584 |
7.5% |