For a wedding with 125 guests in the North Charleston SC, the estimated total cost is around $34,809 - $42,545. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in North Charleston SC is approximately $309. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $34,809 - $42,545.
The average wedding cost in North Charleston SC is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $34,809 - $42,545 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In North Charleston SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $196 - $240. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $211 - $257.
In North Charleston SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,166 - $1,425. This represents about 3.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,661 - $2,030 |
4.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$196 - $240 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$211 - $257 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,166 - $1,425 |
3.3% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in North Charleston SC is $253 - $309. 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 |
$253 - $309 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$107 - $131 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,246 - $1,522, which is 3.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the North Charleston SC area is $1,246 - $1,522.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,246 - $1,522 |
3.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,246 - $1,522 |
3.6% |
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 North Charleston SC, you should budget approximately $15,445 - $18,877, which is about 44.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,445 - $18,877 |
44.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,421 - $2,959 |
7.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,701 - $5,745 |
13.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,616 - $8,086 |
19.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,707 - $2,087 |
4.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,189 - $1,453. This accounts for roughly 3.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,189 - $1,453 |
3.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$539 - $659 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$241 - $295 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$409 - $499 |
1.2% |
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 $521 - $637.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$521 - $637 |
1.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$131 - $161 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$390 - $476 |
1.1% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $523 - $639. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$523 - $639 |
1.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$59 - $72 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$192 - $234 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$100 - $122 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$85 - $103 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $682 - $834, which is about 2.0% 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 $411 - $503, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,223 - $5,161 |
12.1% |
|
Earrings
|
$149 - $183 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,980 - $3,642 |
8.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$682 - $834 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$411 - $503 |
1.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the North Charleston SC area is $254 - $310. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$254 - $310 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$254 - $310 |
0.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in North Charleston SC spend between $6,955 - $8,501 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 20.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in North Charleston SC with 125 guests spend between $3,436 - $4,200 on wedding photography, which is about 9.9% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in North Charleston SC is $2,634 - $3,220. This makes up a portion of your (7.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,955 - $8,501 |
20.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$323 - $395 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$562 - $686 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,436 - $4,200 |
9.9% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,634 - $3,220 |
7.6% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in North Charleston SC is estimated to be $1,904 - $2,328. This service accounts for 5.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,904 - $2,328 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,904 - $2,328 |
5.5% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $636 - $778.
| Transportation Cost |
$636 - $778 |
1.8% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$636 - $778 |
1.8% |