For a wedding with 38 guests in the Gloucester MA, the estimated total cost is around $32,989 - $40,319. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Gloucester MA is approximately $965. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $32,989 - $40,319.
The average wedding cost in Gloucester MA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $32,989 - $40,319 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Townsend MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $435 - $531. 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 $460 - $562.
In Townsend MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,603 - $3,181. This represents about 7.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,691 - $4,511 |
11.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$435 - $531 |
1.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$194 - $237 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$460 - $562 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,603 - $3,181 |
7.9% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Gloucester MA is $156 - $190. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Gloucester MA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$156 - $190 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$156 - $190 |
0.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Gloucester MA is $320 - $392. 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 |
$320 - $392 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$138 - $168 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$114 - $140 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,094 - $5,004, which is 12.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Gloucester MA area is $1,755 - $2,145.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,094 - $5,004 |
12.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,755 - $2,145 |
5.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$767 - $937 |
2.3% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,572 - $1,922 |
4.8% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Gloucester MA, you should budget approximately $7,716 - $9,430, which is about 23.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$7,716 - $9,430 |
23.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$815 - $997 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,588 - $1,940 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,737 - $5,789 |
14.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$576 - $704 |
1.7% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,743 - $3,353. This accounts for roughly 8.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,743 - $3,353 |
8.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$712 - $870 |
2.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$316 - $386 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,238 - $1,513 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$230 - $281 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$145 - $177 |
0.4% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $490 - $598.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$490 - $598 |
1.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$129 - $157 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$164 - $200 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$131 - $161 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $255 - $311. This is approximately 0.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$255 - $311 |
0.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$37 - $45 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$17 - $21 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$61 - $75 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$20 - $24 |
0.1% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$36 - $44 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$32 - $40 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$25 - $31 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$26 - $32 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,482 - $1,812, which is about 4.5% 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 $882 - $1,078, which is about 2.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,364 - $2,890 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,482 - $1,812 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$882 - $1,078 |
2.7% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Gloucester MA area is $307 - $375. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$307 - $375 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$307 - $375 |
0.9% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,316 - $1,608.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,316 - $1,608 |
4.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,316 - $1,608 |
4.0% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$492 - $602 |
1.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Gloucester MA spend between $9,045 - $11,055 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 27.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Gloucester MA with 38 guests spend between $4,022 - $4,916 on wedding photography, which is about 12.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Gloucester MA is $3,020 - $3,692. This makes up a portion of your (9.2%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$9,045 - $11,055 |
27.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$456 - $558 |
1.4% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$503 - $615 |
1.5% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$379 - $463 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$664 - $812 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,022 - $4,916 |
12.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,020 - $3,692 |
9.2% |