For a wedding with 75 guests in the Meriden CT, the estimated total cost is around $17,534 - $21,430. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Meriden CT is approximately $260. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $17,534 - $21,430.
The average wedding cost in Meriden CT is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $17,534 - $21,430 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Meriden CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $221 - $270. This represents about 1.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $212 - $259.
In Meriden CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,219 - $1,489. This represents about 7.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,755 - $2,145 |
10.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$221 - $270 |
1.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$104 - $128 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$212 - $259 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,219 - $1,489 |
7.0% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Meriden CT is $242 - $296. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$242 - $296 |
1.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$94 - $114 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$77 - $95 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$71 - $87 |
0.4% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $769 - $939, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Meriden CT area is $769 - $939.
| Entertainment Cost |
$769 - $939 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$769 - $939 |
4.4% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,437 - $1,757. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,437 - $1,757 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$351 - $429 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$158 - $194 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$464 - $567 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$301 - $367 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$164 - $200 |
0.9% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $292 - $356.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$292 - $356 |
1.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$208 - $254 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$84 - $102 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $154 - $188. This is approximately 0.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$154 - $188 |
0.9% |
|
Guest Book
|
$20 - $24 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$71 - $87 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$34 - $42 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$29 - $35 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $752 - $919, which is about 4.3% 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 $444 - $542, which is about 2.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,195 - $1,461 |
6.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$752 - $919 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$444 - $542 |
2.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Meriden CT spend between $2,567 - $3,137 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Meriden CT with 75 guests spend between $2,153 - $2,631 on wedding photography, which is about 12.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,567 - $3,137 |
14.6% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$414 - $506 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,153 - $2,631 |
12.3% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$9,123 - $11,151 |
52.0% |