For a wedding with 400 guests in the Wildwood NJ, the estimated total cost is around $119,325 - $145,841. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Wildwood NJ is approximately $331. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $119,325 - $145,841.
The average wedding cost in Wildwood NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $119,325 - $145,841 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Fort Washington PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $391 - $477. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $437 - $534.
In Fort Washington PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,392 - $2,924. This represents about 2.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,379 - $4,129 |
2.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$391 - $477 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$159 - $195 |
0.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$437 - $534 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,392 - $2,924 |
2.0% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 400 guests in Wildwood NJ is $2,641 - $3,227. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Wildwood NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $7 - $8 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$2,641 - $3,227 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$2,641 - $3,227 |
2.2% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Wildwood NJ is $273 - $333. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.2% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$273 - $333 |
0.2% |
|
Hair Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$96 - $118 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$64 - $78 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $6,078 - $7,428, which is 5.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Wildwood NJ area is $1,054 - $1,288.
For a live band, couples in Wildwood NJ typically budget around $3,526 - $4,310 which is 3.0% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$6,078 - $7,428 |
5.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,054 - $1,288 |
0.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$511 - $625 |
0.4% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,526 - $4,310 |
3.0% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$986 - $1,206 |
0.8% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 400 guest wedding in Wildwood NJ, you should budget approximately $58,185 - $71,115, which is about 48.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$58,185 - $71,115 |
48.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$12,961 - $15,841 |
10.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$25,169 - $30,762 |
21.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,299 - $12,587 |
8.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$9,757 - $11,925 |
8.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $8,091 - $9,889. This accounts for roughly 6.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$8,091 - $9,889 |
6.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$517 - $631 |
0.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$225 - $275 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$637 - $779 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,943 - $3,597 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$2,093 - $2,558 |
1.8% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $3,704 - $4,528.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$3,704 - $4,528 |
3.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$119 - $145 |
0.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$220 - $268 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$2,340 - $2,860 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$1,026 - $1,254 |
0.9% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $5,669 - $6,929. This is approximately 4.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$5,669 - $6,929 |
4.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$732 - $894 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$697 - $851 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$302 - $370 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$976 - $1,192 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$532 - $650 |
0.4% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$747 - $913 |
0.6% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$685 - $837 |
0.6% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$496 - $606 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$503 - $615 |
0.4% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,190 - $1,454, which is about 1.0% 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 $716 - $876, which is about 0.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$8,073 - $9,867 |
6.8% |
|
Bracelet
|
$255 - $311 |
0.2% |
|
Earrings
|
$301 - $367 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,243 - $6,408 |
4.4% |
|
Necklace
|
$369 - $451 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,190 - $1,454 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$716 - $876 |
0.6% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Wildwood NJ area is $281 - $343. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$281 - $343 |
0.2% |
|
Officiant
|
$281 - $343 |
0.2% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $844 - $1,032.
| Other Events Cost |
$844 - $1,032 |
0.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$844 - $1,032 |
0.7% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$495 - $605 |
0.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Wildwood NJ spend between $6,584 - $8,048 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 5.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Wildwood NJ with 400 guests spend between $2,473 - $3,023 on wedding photography, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Wildwood NJ is $2,114 - $2,584. This makes up a portion of your (1.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,584 - $8,048 |
5.5% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$293 - $359 |
0.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$394 - $482 |
0.3% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$457 - $559 |
0.4% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$308 - $376 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$545 - $666 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,473 - $3,023 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,114 - $2,584 |
1.8% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Wildwood NJ is estimated to be $1,975 - $2,413. This service accounts for 1.7% of your total budget.
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Wildwood NJ is estimated to be $3,409 - $4,167. This service accounts for 2.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$7,856 - $9,602 |
6.6% |
|
Hourly Services
|
$2,472 - $3,022 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,975 - $2,413 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,409 - $4,167 |
2.9% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $7,172 - $8,766.
| Transportation Cost |
$7,172 - $8,766 |
6.0% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$511 - $625 |
0.4% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$6,661 - $8,141 |
5.6% |