For a wedding with 250 guests in the Longview TX, the estimated total cost is around $53,372 - $65,232. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Longview TX is approximately $237. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $53,372 - $65,232.
The average wedding cost in Longview TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $53,372 - $65,232 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Longview TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $212 - $260. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $237 - $289.
In Longview TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,301 - $1,590. This represents about 2.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,836 - $2,244 |
3.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$212 - $260 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$86 - $106 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$237 - $289 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,301 - $1,590 |
2.4% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Longview TX is $1,111 - $1,357. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Longview TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,111 - $1,357 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,111 - $1,357 |
2.1% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Longview TX is $205 - $251. 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 |
$205 - $251 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$71 - $87 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $5,472 - $6,688, which is 10.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Longview TX area is $958 - $1,170.
For a live band, couples in Longview TX typically budget around $3,207 - $3,919 which is 6.0% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$5,472 - $6,688 |
10.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$958 - $1,170 |
1.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$410 - $502 |
0.8% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,207 - $3,919 |
6.0% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$897 - $1,097 |
1.7% |
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 Longview TX, you should budget approximately $29,665 - $36,257, which is about 55.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$29,665 - $36,257 |
55.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,685 - $6,949 |
10.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$11,042 - $13,496 |
20.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,031 - $11,037 |
16.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,907 - $4,775 |
7.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,042 - $4,940. This accounts for roughly 7.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,042 - $4,940 |
7.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$389 - $475 |
0.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$169 - $207 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$509 - $623 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,239 - $1,515 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$881 - $1,077 |
1.7% |
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 $1,458 - $1,782.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,458 - $1,782 |
2.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$936 - $1,144 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$522 - $638 |
1.0% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,135 - $1,387. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,135 - $1,387 |
2.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$155 - $189 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$496 - $606 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$229 - $279 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$256 - $312 |
0.5% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $693 - $847, which is about 1.3% 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 HIM) is estimated at $417 - $509, which is about 0.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,434 - $1,752 |
2.7% |
|
Bracelet
|
$149 - $182 |
0.3% |
|
Earrings
|
$176 - $215 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$693 - $847 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$417 - $509 |
0.8% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Longview TX area is $223 - $273. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$223 - $273 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$223 - $273 |
0.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Longview TX spend between $4,548 - $5,558 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Longview TX with 250 guests spend between $1,985 - $2,426 on wedding photography, which is about 3.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Longview TX is $1,697 - $2,074. This makes up a portion of your (3.2%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,548 - $5,558 |
8.5% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$232 - $284 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$272 - $332 |
0.5% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$363 - $443 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,985 - $2,426 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,697 - $2,074 |
3.2% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $2,244 - $2,742.
| Transportation Cost |
$2,244 - $2,742 |
4.2% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$2,244 - $2,742 |
4.2% |