For a wedding with 125 guests in the Dallas TX, the estimated total cost is around $32,941 - $40,261. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Dallas TX is approximately $293. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $32,941 - $40,261.
The average wedding cost in Dallas TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $32,941 - $40,261 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Dallas TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $291 - $355. 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 $323 - $395.
In Dallas TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,775 - $2,169. This represents about 5.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,507 - $3,064 |
7.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$291 - $355 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$118 - $144 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$323 - $395 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,775 - $2,169 |
5.4% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Dallas TX is $418 - $510. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Dallas TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$418 - $510 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$418 - $510 |
1.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,896 - $5,984, which is 14.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Dallas TX area is $1,013 - $1,239.
For a live band, couples in Dallas TX typically budget around $3,391 - $4,145 which is 10.3% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,896 - $5,984 |
14.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,013 - $1,239 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$491 - $601 |
1.5% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,391 - $4,145 |
10.3% |
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 Dallas TX, you should budget approximately $11,966 - $14,626, which is about 36.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$11,966 - $14,626 |
36.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,853 - $2,265 |
5.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,598 - $4,398 |
10.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,120 - $6,258 |
15.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,395 - $1,705 |
4.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,512 - $3,070. This accounts for roughly 7.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,512 - $3,070 |
7.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$530 - $648 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$230 - $282 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$636 - $778 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$465 - $569 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$331 - $405 |
1.0% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $762 - $932. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$762 - $932 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$140 - $171 |
0.4% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$185 - $227 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$70 - $86 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$142 - $174 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$131 - $160 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$95 - $116 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $905 - $1,107, which is about 2.7% 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 $545 - $666, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,450 - $1,772 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$905 - $1,107 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$545 - $666 |
1.7% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$430 - $526 |
1.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Dallas TX spend between $2,690 - $3,288 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Dallas TX with 125 guests spend between $2,379 - $2,907 on wedding photography, which is about 7.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,690 - $3,288 |
8.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$311 - $381 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,379 - $2,907 |
7.2% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Dallas TX is estimated to be $3,279 - $4,007. This service accounts for 10.0% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,279 - $4,007 |
10.0% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,279 - $4,007 |
10.0% |
