For a wedding with 250 guests in the Urbandale IA, the estimated total cost is around $36,539 - $44,659. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Urbandale IA is approximately $162. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $36,539 - $44,659.
The average wedding cost in Urbandale IA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $36,539 - $44,659 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Urbandale IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $347 - $425. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
In Urbandale IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,612 - $3,192. This represents about 7.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,959 - $3,617 |
8.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$347 - $425 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,612 - $3,192 |
7.1% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Urbandale IA is $104 - $128. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$104 - $128 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$65 - $79 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$40 - $48 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $914 - $1,117, which is 2.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Urbandale IA area is $914 - $1,117.
| Entertainment Cost |
$914 - $1,117 |
2.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$914 - $1,117 |
2.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,752 - $3,364. This accounts for roughly 7.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,752 - $3,364 |
7.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$322 - $394 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$145 - $177 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$442 - $540 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,193 - $1,458 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$651 - $795 |
1.8% |
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 $1,023 - $1,251.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,023 - $1,251 |
2.8% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$788 - $964 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$235 - $287 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $517 - $631. This is approximately 1.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$517 - $631 |
1.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$67 - $81 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$240 - $294 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$113 - $138 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$97 - $119 |
0.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Urbandale IA spend between $3,398 - $4,153 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Urbandale IA with 250 guests spend between $2,029 - $2,479 on wedding photography, which is about 5.6% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Urbandale IA is $1,369 - $1,673. This makes up a portion of your (3.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,398 - $4,153 |
9.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,029 - $2,479 |
5.6% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,369 - $1,673 |
3.7% |
Planner/Consultant
The cost for a Full Service in Urbandale IA is estimated to be $2,793 - $3,413. This service accounts for 7.6% of your total budget.
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$2,793 - $3,413 |
7.6% |
|
Full Service
|
$2,793 - $3,413 |
7.6% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$22,080 - $26,986 |
60.4% |