For a wedding with 125 guests in the Margate, the estimated total cost is around $36,732 - $44,894. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Margate is approximately $327. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $36,732 - $44,894.
The average wedding cost in Margate is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $36,732 - $44,894 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Margate City NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $335 - $409. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $356 - $435.
In Margate City NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,009 - $2,455. This represents about 5.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,849 - $3,482 |
7.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$335 - $409 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$149 - $183 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$356 - $435 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,009 - $2,455 |
5.5% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Margate is $509 - $622. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Margate area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$509 - $622 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$509 - $622 |
1.4% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Margate is $257 - $314. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$257 - $314 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$107 - $131 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$88 - $108 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$61 - $75 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,641 - $2,005, which is 4.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Margate area is $1,147 - $1,401.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,641 - $2,005 |
4.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,147 - $1,401 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$494 - $604 |
1.3% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Margate, you should budget approximately $15,682 - $19,166, which is about 42.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,682 - $19,166 |
42.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,563 - $3,133 |
7.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,984 - $6,092 |
13.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,317 - $7,721 |
17.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,817 - $2,221 |
4.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,982 - $3,644. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,982 - $3,644 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$572 - $700 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$256 - $312 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$718 - $878 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$641 - $783 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$398 - $486 |
1.1% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $943 - $1,153.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$943 - $1,153 |
2.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$121 - $147 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$153 - $187 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$417 - $509 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$253 - $309 |
0.7% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $866 - $1,058. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$866 - $1,058 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$142 - $174 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$67 - $81 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$234 - $286 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$101 - $123 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$126 - $154 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$95 - $117 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$101 - $123 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,061 - $1,297, which is about 2.9% 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 $632 - $772, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,365 - $7,779 |
17.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,672 - $5,710 |
12.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,061 - $1,297 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$632 - $772 |
1.7% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Margate area is $284 - $347. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$284 - $347 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$284 - $347 |
0.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $878 - $1,074.
| Other Events Cost |
$878 - $1,074 |
2.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$878 - $1,074 |
2.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$457 - $559 |
1.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Margate spend between $3,021 - $3,693 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Margate with 125 guests spend between $2,596 - $3,172 on wedding photography, which is about 7.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,021 - $3,693 |
8.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$426 - $520 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,596 - $3,172 |
7.1% |