For a wedding with 75 guests in the Charleston SC, the estimated total cost is around $32,610 - $39,856. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Charleston SC is approximately $483. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $32,610 - $39,856.
The average wedding cost in Charleston SC is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $32,610 - $39,856 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $459 - $561. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $473 - $579.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,606 - $3,186. This represents about 8.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,753 - $4,587 |
11.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$459 - $561 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$214 - $262 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$473 - $579 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,606 - $3,186 |
8.0% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Charleston SC is $285 - $349. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Charleston SC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$285 - $349 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$285 - $349 |
0.9% |
Beauty Health & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Charleston SC is $269 - $329. 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 |
$269 - $329 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$97 - $119 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure and Pedicure
|
$59 - $72 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,632 - $1,994, which is 5.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Charleston SC area is $1,128 - $1,378.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,632 - $1,994 |
5.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,128 - $1,378 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$504 - $616 |
1.5% |
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 Charleston SC, you should budget approximately $6,915 - $8,451, which is about 21.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$6,915 - $8,451 |
21.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,570 - $1,918 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,003 - $3,671 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$2,342 - $2,862 |
7.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,639 - $3,225. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,639 - $3,225 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$520 - $636 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$276 - $338 |
0.8% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$691 - $845 |
2.1% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$536 - $656 |
1.6% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$615 - $751 |
1.9% |
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 $746 - $912.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$746 - $912 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$150 - $184 |
0.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$207 - $253 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$257 - $315 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$131 - $161 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $623 - $761. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$623 - $761 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$71 - $87 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$37 - $45 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$125 - $153 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$52 - $64 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$70 - $86 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$54 - $66 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,402 - $1,714, which is about 4.3% 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 $886 - $1,082, which is about 2.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,950 - $8,494 |
21.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,662 - $5,698 |
14.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,402 - $1,714 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$886 - $1,082 |
2.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Atlanta GA spend between $6,215 - $7,596 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Charleston SC with 75 guests spend between $2,609 - $3,189 on wedding photography, which is about 8.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Charleston SC is $1,992 - $2,434. This makes up a portion of your (6.1%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,215 - $7,596 |
19.1% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$284 - $348 |
0.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$437 - $535 |
1.3% |
|
Prints/Enlargements
|
$318 - $388 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$574 - $702 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,609 - $3,189 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,992 - $2,434 |
6.1% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Charleston SC is estimated to be $1,660 - $2,028. This service accounts for 5.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,660 - $2,028 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,660 - $2,028 |
5.1% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $924 - $1,130.
| Transportation Cost |
$924 - $1,130 |
2.8% |
|
Group Transportation
|
$405 - $495 |
1.2% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$519 - $635 |
1.6% |