For a wedding with 75 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $40,699 - $49,743. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Seattle WA is approximately $603. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $40,699 - $49,743.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $40,699 - $49,743 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $481 - $587. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $497 - $607.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,734 - $3,342. This represents about 6.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,936 - $4,810 |
9.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$481 - $587 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$224 - $274 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$497 - $607 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,734 - $3,342 |
6.7% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Seattle WA is $284 - $347. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Seattle WA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$284 - $347 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$284 - $347 |
0.7% |
Beauty Health & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle WA is $339 - $415. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty Health & Spa Cost |
$339 - $415 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$143 - $175 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$121 - $147 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure and Pedicure
|
$76 - $92 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,280 - $2,786, which is 5.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Seattle WA area is $1,576 - $1,926.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,280 - $2,786 |
5.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,576 - $1,926 |
3.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$704 - $860 |
1.7% |
Event Venue & Services
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Seattle WA, you should budget approximately $7,763 - $9,488, which is about 19.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$7,763 - $9,488 |
19.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,523 - $1,861 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,914 - $3,562 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$2,272 - $2,776 |
5.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,054 - $1,288 |
2.6% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,732 - $3,340. This accounts for roughly 6.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,732 - $3,340 |
6.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$704 - $860 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$322 - $394 |
0.8% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$617 - $754 |
1.5% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$478 - $584 |
1.2% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$612 - $748 |
1.5% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $791 - $967.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$791 - $967 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$170 - $208 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$235 - $287 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$250 - $306 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$136 - $166 |
0.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $651 - $795. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$651 - $795 |
1.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$74 - $90 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$38 - $46 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$130 - $158 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$59 - $72 |
0.1% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$80 - $98 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$59 - $72 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,453 - $1,775, which is about 3.6% 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 $916 - $1,120, which is about 2.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,651 - $9,351 |
18.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,282 - $6,456 |
13.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,453 - $1,775 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$916 - $1,120 |
2.3% |
Other Events & Items
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,167 - $1,427.
| Other Events & Items Cost |
$1,775 - $2,169 |
4.4% |
|
Lodging
|
$608 - $743 |
1.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,167 - $1,427 |
2.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $12,498 - $15,276 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 30.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 75 guests spend between $3,647 - $4,457 on wedding photography, which is about 9.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Seattle WA is $3,581 - $4,377. This makes up a portion of your (8.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$12,498 - $15,276 |
30.7% |
|
Drone Photography/Videography
|
$608 - $744 |
1.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$548 - $670 |
1.3% |
|
Parent Albums
|
$613 - $749 |
1.5% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$553 - $675 |
1.4% |
|
Photography/Videography Add-Ons
|
$647 - $791 |
1.6% |
|
Pre-Wedding or Post-Wedding Photoshoot
|
$788 - $964 |
1.9% |
|
Raw Footage
|
$769 - $939 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$744 - $910 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,647 - $4,457 |
9.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,581 - $4,377 |
8.8% |