For a wedding with 38 guests in the Matawan NJ, the estimated total cost is around $15,120 - $18,480. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Matawan NJ is approximately $442. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $15,120 - $18,480.
The average wedding cost in Matawan NJ is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $15,120 - $18,480 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Matawan NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $406 - $496. This represents about 2.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $437 - $535.
In Matawan NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,394 - $2,926. This represents about 15.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,237 - $3,957 |
21.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$406 - $496 |
2.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$437 - $535 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,394 - $2,926 |
15.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Matawan NJ is $123 - $151. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Matawan NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$123 - $151 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$123 - $151 |
0.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Matawan NJ is $289 - $353. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$289 - $353 |
1.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$121 - $147 |
0.8% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$101 - $123 |
0.7% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.4% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,808 - $2,210, which is 12.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Matawan NJ area is $1,253 - $1,531.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,808 - $2,210 |
12.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,253 - $1,531 |
8.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$555 - $679 |
3.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Matawan NJ, you should budget approximately $4,347 - $5,313, which is about 28.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,347 - $5,313 |
28.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,118 - $1,366 |
7.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,229 - $3,947 |
21.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,029 - $1,257. This accounts for roughly 6.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,029 - $1,257 |
6.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$690 - $844 |
4.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$84 - $102 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$156 - $190 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$99 - $121 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $154 - $188. This is approximately 1.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$154 - $188 |
1.0% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$53 - $65 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$20 - $24 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$32 - $39 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$24 - $30 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$25 - $31 |
0.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Matawan NJ area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
2.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
2.0% |
On average, couples in Matawan NJ spend between $3,833 - $4,685 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 25.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Matawan NJ with 38 guests spend between $3,833 - $4,685 on wedding photography, which is about 25.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,833 - $4,685 |
25.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,833 - $4,685 |
25.4% |