For a wedding with 175 guests in the Atlanta GA, the estimated total cost is around $48,850 - $59,706. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Atlanta GA is approximately $310. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $48,850 - $59,706.
The average wedding cost in Atlanta GA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $48,850 - $59,706 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Marietta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $374 - $457. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $397 - $485.
In Marietta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,239 - $2,737. This represents about 4.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,176 - $3,882 |
6.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$374 - $457 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$167 - $204 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$397 - $485 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,239 - $2,737 |
4.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Atlanta GA is $675 - $825. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Atlanta GA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$675 - $825 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$675 - $825 |
1.4% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Atlanta GA is $244 - $298. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$244 - $298 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$104 - $128 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,227 - $2,721, which is 4.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Atlanta GA area is $1,179 - $1,441.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,227 - $2,721 |
4.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,179 - $1,441 |
2.4% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,048 - $1,280 |
2.1% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Atlanta GA, you should budget approximately $18,620 - $22,758, which is about 38.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,620 - $22,758 |
38.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,677 - $4,495 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,153 - $8,743 |
14.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,790 - $9,521 |
15.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,244 - $3,964. This accounts for roughly 6.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,244 - $3,964 |
6.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$509 - $622 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$227 - $277 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$676 - $826 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$852 - $1,042 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$527 - $645 |
1.1% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,141 - $1,395.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,141 - $1,395 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$113 - $138 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$142 - $174 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$598 - $730 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$289 - $353 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $986 - $1,206. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$986 - $1,206 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$162 - $198 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$77 - $94 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$267 - $327 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$111 - $135 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$145 - $177 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$109 - $133 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$116 - $142 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,282 - $1,566, which is about 2.6% 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 $762 - $932, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,685 - $9,393 |
15.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,641 - $6,895 |
11.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,282 - $1,566 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$762 - $932 |
1.6% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Atlanta GA area is $249 - $305. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$249 - $305 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$249 - $305 |
0.5% |
Other Events
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 |
1.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$904 - $1,104 |
1.8% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$402 - $492 |
0.8% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Atlanta GA spend between $6,858 - $8,382 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Atlanta GA with 175 guests spend between $3,191 - $3,900 on wedding photography, which is about 6.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Atlanta GA is $2,336 - $2,856. This makes up a portion of your (4.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,858 - $8,382 |
14.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$396 - $484 |
0.8% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$404 - $494 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$531 - $649 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,191 - $3,900 |
6.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,336 - $2,856 |
4.8% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Atlanta GA is estimated to be $1,940 - $2,371. This service accounts for 4.0% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,940 - $2,371 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,940 - $2,371 |
4.0% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $500 - $611.
| Transportation Cost |
$500 - $611 |
1.0% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$500 - $611 |
1.0% |