For a wedding with 75 guests in the Virginia Beach VA, the estimated total cost is around $33,345 - $40,755. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Virginia Beach VA is approximately $494. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $33,345 - $40,755.
The average wedding cost in Virginia Beach VA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $33,345 - $40,755 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Chesapeake VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $483 - $591. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $513 - $627.
In Chesapeake VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,898 - $3,542. This represents about 8.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,110 - $5,024 |
12.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$483 - $591 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$216 - $264 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$513 - $627 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,898 - $3,542 |
8.7% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Virginia Beach VA is $293 - $359. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Virginia Beach VA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$293 - $359 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$293 - $359 |
0.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Virginia Beach VA is $257 - $314. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$257 - $314 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$90 - $110 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,172 - $3,876, which is 9.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Virginia Beach VA area is $1,367 - $1,671.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,172 - $3,876 |
9.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,367 - $1,671 |
4.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$590 - $721 |
1.8% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,215 - $1,485 |
3.6% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Virginia Beach VA, you should budget approximately $11,105 - $13,573, which is about 33.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$11,105 - $13,573 |
33.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,489 - $1,819 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,894 - $3,538 |
8.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,667 - $6,927 |
17.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,055 - $1,289 |
3.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,492 - $3,046. This accounts for roughly 7.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,492 - $3,046 |
7.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$595 - $727 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$266 - $325 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$832 - $1,016 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$370 - $452 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$229 - $279 |
0.7% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $369 - $451.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$369 - $451 |
1.1% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$241 - $295 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$128 - $156 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $426 - $520. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$426 - $520 |
1.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$34 - $42 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$119 - $145 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$37 - $45 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$64 - $78 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$49 - $59 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,556 - $1,902, which is about 4.7% 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 $926 - $1,132, which is about 2.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,482 - $3,034 |
7.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,556 - $1,902 |
4.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$926 - $1,132 |
2.8% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Virginia Beach VA area is $263 - $321. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$263 - $321 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$263 - $321 |
0.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,046 - $1,278.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,046 - $1,278 |
3.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,046 - $1,278 |
3.1% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$424 - $518 |
1.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Virginia Beach VA spend between $6,907 - $8,441 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 20.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Virginia Beach VA with 75 guests spend between $3,742 - $4,574 on wedding photography, which is about 11.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Virginia Beach VA is $2,741 - $3,350. This makes up a portion of your (8.2%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,907 - $8,441 |
20.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$424 - $518 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,742 - $4,574 |
11.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,741 - $3,350 |
8.2% |