For a wedding with 127 guests in the bowl, the estimated total cost is around $28,931 - $35,361. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in bowl is approximately $259. With a guest count of 127, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,931 - $35,361.
The average wedding cost in bowl is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,931 - $35,361 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Bowling Green KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $181 - $221. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $193 - $235.
In Bowling Green KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,089 - $1,331. This represents about 3.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,544 - $1,887 |
5.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$181 - $221 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$81 - $99 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$193 - $235 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,089 - $1,331 |
3.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 127 guests in bowl is $423 - $517. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the bowl area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$423 - $517 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$423 - $517 |
1.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in bowl is $179 - $219. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$179 - $219 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$60 - $74 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$47 - $57 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,149 - $1,405, which is 4.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the bowl area is $803 - $981.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,149 - $1,405 |
4.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$803 - $981 |
2.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$347 - $424 |
1.2% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 127 guest wedding in bowl, you should budget approximately $13,047 - $15,947, which is about 45.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,047 - $15,947 |
45.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,250 - $2,750 |
7.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,376 - $5,348 |
15.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,826 - $5,898 |
16.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,596 - $1,950 |
5.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,102 - $2,569. This accounts for roughly 7.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,102 - $2,569 |
7.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$361 - $441 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$161 - $197 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$470 - $574 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$533 - $651 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$330 - $404 |
1.1% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 127 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $717 - $877.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$717 - $877 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$86 - $106 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$109 - $133 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$365 - $447 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$157 - $191 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $554 - $678. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$554 - $678 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$89 - $109 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$42 - $52 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$146 - $178 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$76 - $92 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$79 - $97 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$63 - $77 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $646 - $790, which is about 2.2% 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 $382 - $466, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,875 - $4,736 |
13.4% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,847 - $3,479 |
9.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$646 - $790 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$382 - $466 |
1.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the bowl area is $217 - $265. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$217 - $265 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$217 - $265 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $615 - $751.
| Other Events Cost |
$615 - $751 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$615 - $751 |
2.1% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$349 - $427 |
1.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in bowl spend between $2,120 - $2,592 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in bowl with 127 guests spend between $1,817 - $2,221 on wedding photography, which is about 6.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,120 - $2,592 |
7.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$303 - $371 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,817 - $2,221 |
6.3% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in bowl is estimated to be $1,321 - $1,615. This service accounts for 4.6% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,321 - $1,615 |
4.6% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,321 - $1,615 |
4.6% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $719 - $879.
| Transportation Cost |
$719 - $879 |
2.5% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$719 - $879 |
2.5% |