For a wedding with 125 guests in the Houston, the estimated total cost is around $44,220 - $54,046. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston is approximately $393. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,220 - $54,046.
The average wedding cost in Houston is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,220 - $54,046 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Spring TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $381 - $465. 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 $410 - $502.
In Spring TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,244 - $2,742. This represents about 5.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,211 - $3,925 |
7.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$381 - $465 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$176 - $216 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$410 - $502 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,244 - $2,742 |
5.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Houston is $447 - $547. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$447 - $547 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$447 - $547 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston is $259 - $317. 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 |
$259 - $317 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$110 - $134 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,894 - $2,314, which is 4.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston area is $1,312 - $1,604.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,894 - $2,314 |
4.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,312 - $1,604 |
3.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$581 - $711 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Houston, you should budget approximately $15,756 - $19,258, which is about 35.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,756 - $19,258 |
35.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,442 - $2,984 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,708 - $5,754 |
10.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,869 - $8,395 |
15.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,738 - $2,124 |
3.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,768 - $3,383. This accounts for roughly 6.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,768 - $3,383 |
6.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$536 - $655 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$244 - $298 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$304 - $372 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$763 - $933 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$562 - $686 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$359 - $439 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $883 - $1,079.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$883 - $1,079 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$120 - $146 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$161 - $197 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$396 - $484 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$206 - $252 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $752 - $920. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$752 - $920 |
1.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$130 - $158 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$60 - $74 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$193 - $235 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$114 - $140 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,262 - $1,542, 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 $766 - $936, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$8,430 - $10,304 |
19.1% |
|
Bracelet
|
$284 - $347 |
0.6% |
|
Earrings
|
$282 - $344 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,477 - $6,695 |
12.4% |
|
Necklace
|
$360 - $440 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,262 - $1,542 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$766 - $936 |
1.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Houston area is $253 - $309. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $966 - $1,180.
| Other Events Cost |
$966 - $1,180 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$966 - $1,180 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Houston spend between $3,365 - $4,113 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston with 125 guests spend between $2,982 - $3,644 on wedding photography, which is about 6.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,365 - $4,113 |
7.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$383 - $469 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,982 - $3,644 |
6.7% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Houston is estimated to be $4,211 - $5,147. This service accounts for 9.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,211 - $5,147 |
9.5% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,211 - $5,147 |
9.5% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $621 - $759.
| Transportation Cost |
$621 - $759 |
1.4% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$621 - $759 |
1.4% |