For a wedding with 38 guests in the Basking Ridge NJ, the estimated total cost is around $26,711 - $32,647. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Basking Ridge NJ is approximately $781. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $26,711 - $32,647.
The average wedding cost in Basking Ridge NJ is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $26,711 - $32,647 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Berkeley Heights NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $513 - $627. This represents about 1.9% of your total wedding expenses.
In Berkeley Heights NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,077 - $3,761. This represents about 11.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,819 - $4,667 |
14.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$513 - $627 |
1.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$229 - $279 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,077 - $3,761 |
11.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Berkeley Heights NJ is $293 - $358. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$293 - $358 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$123 - $151 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$102 - $124 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,873 - $2,289, which is 7.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Basking Ridge NJ area is $1,309 - $1,599.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,873 - $2,289 |
7.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,309 - $1,599 |
4.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$564 - $690 |
2.1% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Basking Ridge NJ, you should budget approximately $5,738 - $7,014, which is about 21.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$5,738 - $7,014 |
21.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$617 - $754 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,199 - $1,465 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,486 - $4,260 |
13.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$437 - $535 |
1.6% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,131 - $1,383. This accounts for roughly 4.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,131 - $1,383 |
4.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$803 - $981 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$154 - $188 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$95 - $117 |
0.4% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $491 - $601.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$491 - $601 |
1.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$150 - $184 |
0.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$191 - $233 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$100 - $122 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $169 - $207. This is approximately 0.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$169 - $207 |
0.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$28 - $34 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$14 - $17 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$47 - $57 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$17 - $21 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$25 - $31 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$19 - $23 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$20 - $24 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,566 - $1,914, which is about 5.9% 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 $932 - $1,140, which is about 3.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$9,392 - $11,479 |
35.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,893 - $8,425 |
25.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,566 - $1,914 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$932 - $1,140 |
3.5% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Basking Ridge NJ area is $313 - $383. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$313 - $383 |
1.2% |
|
Officiant
|
$313 - $383 |
1.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Basking Ridge NJ spend between $3,492 - $4,268 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Basking Ridge NJ with 38 guests spend between $2,961 - $3,619 on wedding photography, which is about 11.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,492 - $4,268 |
13.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$531 - $649 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,961 - $3,619 |
11.1% |