For a wedding with 175 guests in the Denver CO, the estimated total cost is around $68,440 - $83,648. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Denver CO is approximately $435. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $68,440 - $83,648.
The average wedding cost in Denver CO is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $68,440 - $83,648 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Denver CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $391 - $477. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $421 - $515.
In Denver CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,333 - $2,851. This represents about 3.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,321 - $4,059 |
4.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$391 - $477 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$176 - $216 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$421 - $515 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,333 - $2,851 |
3.4% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Denver CO is $742 - $906. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Denver CO area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$742 - $906 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$742 - $906 |
1.1% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Denver CO is $325 - $397. 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 |
$325 - $397 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$141 - $173 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$118 - $144 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $5,198 - $6,353, which is 7.6% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Denver CO typically budget around $5,198 - $6,353 which is 7.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$5,198 - $6,353 |
7.6% |
|
Live Band
|
$5,198 - $6,353 |
7.6% |
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 Denver CO, you should budget approximately $30,835 - $37,687, which is about 45.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$30,835 - $37,687 |
45.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,140 - $5,060 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$8,039 - $9,825 |
11.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$15,737 - $19,235 |
23.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,919 - $3,567 |
4.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,117 - $5,031. This accounts for roughly 6.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,117 - $5,031 |
6.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$709 - $867 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$317 - $387 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,073 - $1,311 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$937 - $1,145 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$599 - $732 |
0.9% |
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 $1,271 - $1,553.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,271 - $1,553 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$121 - $147 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$164 - $200 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$667 - $815 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$320 - $391 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,148 - $1,403. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,148 - $1,403 |
1.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$195 - $239 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$90 - $110 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$298 - $364 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$122 - $149 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$174 - $212 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$131 - $161 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$138 - $168 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,347 - $1,647, which is about 2.0% 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 $812 - $992, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$8,047 - $9,835 |
11.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,888 - $7,196 |
8.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,347 - $1,647 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$812 - $992 |
1.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Denver CO area is $289 - $353. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$289 - $353 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$289 - $353 |
0.4% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,341 - $1,639.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,341 - $1,639 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,341 - $1,639 |
2.0% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$463 - $565 |
0.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Denver CO spend between $7,540 - $9,216 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Denver CO with 175 guests spend between $4,268 - $5,216 on wedding photography, which is about 6.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Denver CO is $3,272 - $4,000. This makes up a portion of your (4.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,540 - $9,216 |
11.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,268 - $5,216 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,272 - $4,000 |
4.8% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Denver CO is estimated to be $2,825 - $3,453. This service accounts for 4.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,825 - $3,453 |
4.1% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,825 - $3,453 |
4.1% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $980 - $1,198.
| Transportation Cost |
$980 - $1,198 |
1.4% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$980 - $1,198 |
1.4% |