For a wedding with 38 guests in the Big Sky MT, the estimated total cost is around $27,387 - $33,473. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Big Sky MT is approximately $801. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $27,387 - $33,473.
The average wedding cost in Big Sky MT is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $27,387 - $33,473 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Gold Bar WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $275 - $337. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $285 - $349.
In Gold Bar WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,568 - $1,916. This represents about 5.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,257 - $2,759 |
8.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$275 - $337 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$129 - $157 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$285 - $349 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,568 - $1,916 |
5.7% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Big Sky MT is $231 - $283. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Big Sky MT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $6 - $7 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$231 - $283 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$231 - $283 |
0.8% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,800 - $2,200, which is 6.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Big Sky MT area is $1,244 - $1,520.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,800 - $2,200 |
6.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,244 - $1,520 |
4.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$556 - $680 |
2.0% |
Event Venue & Services
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Big Sky MT, you should budget approximately $4,247 - $5,191, which is about 15.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$4,247 - $5,191 |
15.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,257 - $2,759 |
8.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$1,174 - $1,434 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$816 - $998 |
3.0% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,269 - $2,773. This accounts for roughly 8.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,269 - $2,773 |
8.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$602 - $736 |
2.2% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$276 - $338 |
1.0% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$502 - $614 |
1.8% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$390 - $476 |
1.4% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$499 - $609 |
1.8% |
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 $577 - $705.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$577 - $705 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$132 - $162 |
0.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$183 - $223 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$194 - $237 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $328 - $400. This is approximately 1.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$328 - $400 |
1.2% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$41 - $51 |
0.2% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$37 - $45 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$19 - $23 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$65 - $79 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$31 - $37 |
0.1% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$41 - $50 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$37 - $45 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$28 - $34 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$30 - $36 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $916 - $1,120, which is about 3.3% 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 $578 - $706, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,612 - $6,860 |
20.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,118 - $5,034 |
15.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$916 - $1,120 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$578 - $706 |
2.1% |
Other Events & Items
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $922 - $1,126.
| Other Events & Items Cost |
$1,401 - $1,713 |
5.1% |
|
Lodging
|
$480 - $586 |
1.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$922 - $1,126 |
3.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Big Sky MT spend between $6,835 - $8,353 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 25.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Big Sky MT with 38 guests spend between $2,878 - $3,518 on wedding photography, which is about 10.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Big Sky MT is $2,198 - $2,686. This makes up a portion of your (8.0%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,835 - $8,353 |
25.0% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$316 - $386 |
1.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$451 - $551 |
1.6% |
|
Prints/Enlargements
|
$354 - $432 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$638 - $780 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,878 - $3,518 |
10.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,198 - $2,686 |
8.0% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Big Sky MT is estimated to be $1,830 - $2,236. This service accounts for 6.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,830 - $2,236 |
6.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,830 - $2,236 |
6.7% |