For a wedding with 175 guests in the Colchester CT, the estimated total cost is around $26,802 - $32,758. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Colchester CT is approximately $170. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $26,802 - $32,758.
The average wedding cost in Colchester CT is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $26,802 - $32,758 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Colchester CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $266 - $326. 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 $338 - $413.
In Colchester CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,949 - $2,383. This represents about 7.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,679 - $3,275 |
10.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$266 - $326 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$126 - $154 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$338 - $413 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,949 - $2,383 |
7.3% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Colchester CT is $263 - $321. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.0% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$263 - $321 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$103 - $125 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$84 - $102 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$77 - $94 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,277 - $1,561, which is 4.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Colchester CT area is $957 - $1,169.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,277 - $1,561 |
4.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$957 - $1,169 |
3.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$320 - $392 |
1.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,138 - $2,614. This accounts for roughly 8.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,138 - $2,614 |
8.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$492 - $602 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$222 - $272 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$570 - $696 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$854 - $1,044 |
3.2% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,071 - $1,309.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,071 - $1,309 |
4.0% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$265 - $323 |
1.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$602 - $736 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$204 - $250 |
0.8% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $518 - $633. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$518 - $633 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$81 - $99 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$40 - $48 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$140 - $172 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$75 - $91 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$71 - $87 |
0.3% |
|
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 HER) is estimated at $1,204 - $1,472, which is about 4.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,589 - $1,942 |
5.9% |
|
Earrings
|
$166 - $202 |
0.6% |
|
Necklace
|
$219 - $267 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$1,204 - $1,472 |
4.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Colchester CT spend between $2,581 - $3,155 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.6% of your overall budget.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Colchester CT is $1,430 - $1,748. This makes up a portion of your (5.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,581 - $3,155 |
9.6% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$422 - $516 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$729 - $891 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,430 - $1,748 |
5.3% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$14,686 - $17,950 |
54.8% |