For a wedding with 125 guests in the Basking Ridge NJ, the estimated total cost is around $46,280 - $56,564. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Basking Ridge NJ is approximately $411. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $46,280 - $56,564.
The average wedding cost in Basking Ridge NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $46,280 - $56,564 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Bordentown NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $362 - $442. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $390 - $476.
In Bordentown NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,157 - $2,637. This represents about 4.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,073 - $3,755 |
6.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$362 - $442 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$164 - $200 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$390 - $476 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,157 - $2,637 |
4.7% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Basking Ridge NJ is $436 - $532. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Basking Ridge NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$436 - $532 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$436 - $532 |
0.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Basking Ridge NJ is $328 - $400. 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 |
$328 - $400 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$142 - $174 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$118 - $144 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,363 - $4,111, which is 7.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Basking Ridge NJ area is $1,435 - $1,753.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,363 - $4,111 |
7.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,435 - $1,753 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$635 - $776 |
1.4% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,294 - $1,582 |
2.8% |
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 Basking Ridge NJ, you should budget approximately $15,026 - $18,366, which is about 32.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,026 - $18,366 |
32.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,315 - $2,829 |
5.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,496 - $5,495 |
9.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,584 - $8,047 |
14.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,633 - $1,995 |
3.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,119 - $3,812. This accounts for roughly 6.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,119 - $3,812 |
6.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$718 - $878 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$322 - $394 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$887 - $1,084 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$550 - $672 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$351 - $429 |
0.8% |
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 $869 - $1,063.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$869 - $1,063 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$176 - $215 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$373 - $455 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$193 - $235 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $473 - $579. This is approximately 1.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$473 - $579 |
1.0% |
|
Guest Book
|
$54 - $66 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$179 - $219 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$82 - $100 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,172 - $1,432, which is about 2.5% 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 $707 - $864, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,001 - $8,557 |
15.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,123 - $6,261 |
11.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,172 - $1,432 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$707 - $864 |
1.5% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Basking Ridge NJ area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,041 - $1,273.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,041 - $1,273 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,041 - $1,273 |
2.3% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$480 - $586 |
1.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Basking Ridge NJ spend between $10,771 - $13,165 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 23.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Basking Ridge NJ with 125 guests spend between $4,349 - $5,315 on wedding photography, which is about 9.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Basking Ridge NJ is $3,335 - $4,076. This makes up a portion of your (7.2%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$10,771 - $13,165 |
23.3% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$343 - $419 |
0.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$431 - $527 |
0.9% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$501 - $613 |
1.1% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$655 - $801 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$1,157 - $1,415 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,349 - $5,315 |
9.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,335 - $4,076 |
7.2% |