For a wedding with 38 guests in the Chesterfield VA, the estimated total cost is around $24,591 - $30,055. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Chesterfield VA is approximately $719. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $24,591 - $30,055.
The average wedding cost in Chesterfield VA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $24,591 - $30,055 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Chesterfield VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $369 - $451. This represents about 1.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $399 - $487.
In Chesterfield VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,202 - $2,692. This represents about 9.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,137 - $3,834 |
12.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$369 - $451 |
1.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$167 - $204 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$399 - $487 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,202 - $2,692 |
9.0% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Chesterfield VA is $131 - $160. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Chesterfield VA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$131 - $160 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$131 - $160 |
0.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Chesterfield VA is $59 - $73. 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 |
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,174 - $3,880, which is 12.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Chesterfield VA area is $1,354 - $1,654.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,174 - $3,880 |
12.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,354 - $1,654 |
5.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$599 - $733 |
2.4% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,221 - $1,493 |
5.0% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Chesterfield VA, you should budget approximately $4,064 - $4,968, which is about 16.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,064 - $4,968 |
16.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,582 - $4,378 |
14.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$482 - $590 |
2.0% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,021 - $2,471. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,021 - $2,471 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$583 - $713 |
2.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$261 - $319 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$820 - $1,002 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$166 - $202 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$105 - $129 |
0.4% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $168 - $206.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$168 - $206 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$111 - $135 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $232 - $284. This is approximately 0.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$232 - $284 |
0.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$35 - $43 |
0.1% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$31 - $37 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$16 - $20 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$18 - $22 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$32 - $39 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$23 - $29 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$24 - $30 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,203 - $1,471, which is about 4.9% 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 $725 - $887, which is about 2.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,796 - $3,418 |
11.4% |
|
Bracelet
|
$266 - $326 |
1.1% |
|
Earrings
|
$263 - $321 |
1.1% |
|
Necklace
|
$338 - $414 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,203 - $1,471 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$725 - $887 |
2.9% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$419 - $512 |
1.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Chesterfield VA spend between $8,233 - $10,063 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 33.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Chesterfield VA with 38 guests spend between $3,757 - $4,591 on wedding photography, which is about 15.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Chesterfield VA is $2,881 - $3,521. This makes up a portion of your (11.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,233 - $10,063 |
33.5% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$300 - $366 |
1.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$390 - $476 |
1.6% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$328 - $400 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$579 - $707 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,757 - $4,591 |
15.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,881 - $3,521 |
11.7% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $156 - $190.
| Transportation Cost |
$156 - $190 |
0.6% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$156 - $190 |
0.6% |