For a wedding with 400 guests in the Cedar Rapids IA, the estimated total cost is around $65,062 - $79,520. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Cedar Rapids IA is approximately $181. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $65,062 - $79,520.
The average wedding cost in Cedar Rapids IA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $65,062 - $79,520 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Cedar Rapids IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $221 - $270. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $232 - $284.
In Cedar Rapids IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,340 - $1,638. This represents about 2.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,895 - $2,317 |
2.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$221 - $270 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$232 - $284 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,340 - $1,638 |
2.1% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Cedar Rapids IA is $101 - $123. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.2% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$101 - $123 |
0.2% |
|
Hair Service
|
$55 - $67 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$46 - $56 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,268 - $1,550, which is 1.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Cedar Rapids IA area is $918 - $1,122.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,268 - $1,550 |
1.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$918 - $1,122 |
1.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$350 - $428 |
0.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,296 - $5,250. This accounts for roughly 6.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,296 - $5,250 |
6.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$290 - $354 |
0.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$131 - $160 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$459 - $561 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,212 - $2,704 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,204 - $1,472 |
1.9% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $2,418 - $2,956.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$2,418 - $2,956 |
3.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,503 - $1,837 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$915 - $1,119 |
1.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $2,221 - $2,715. This is approximately 3.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$2,221 - $2,715 |
3.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$570 - $696 |
0.9% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$491 - $600 |
0.8% |
|
Guest Book
|
$267 - $327 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$495 - $605 |
0.8% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$399 - $487 |
0.6% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Cedar Rapids IA spend between $2,381 - $2,910 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 3.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Cedar Rapids IA with 400 guests spend between $2,039 - $2,493 on wedding photography, which is about 3.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,381 - $2,910 |
3.7% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$341 - $417 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,039 - $2,493 |
3.1% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$50,482 - $61,700 |
77.6% |