For a wedding with 250 guests in the Nashville Tennessee , the estimated total cost is around $34,982 - $42,756. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Nashville Tennessee is approximately $155. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $34,982 - $42,756.
The average wedding cost in Nashville Tennessee is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $34,982 - $42,756 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Nashville TN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $240 - $294. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
In Nashville TN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,325 - $1,619. This represents about 3.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,565 - $1,913 |
4.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$240 - $294 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,325 - $1,619 |
3.8% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Nashville TN is $149 - $183. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$149 - $183 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$60 - $74 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$50 - $61 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$40 - $48 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,993 - $2,435, which is 5.7% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Nashville Tennessee typically budget around $1,282 - $1,566 which is 3.7% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,993 - $2,435 |
5.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$248 - $303 |
0.7% |
|
Live Band
|
$1,282 - $1,566 |
3.7% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$464 - $567 |
1.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,461 - $3,007. This accounts for roughly 7.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,461 - $3,007 |
7.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$294 - $360 |
0.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$132 - $162 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$346 - $422 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,094 - $1,337 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$595 - $727 |
1.7% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $870 - $1,064.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$870 - $1,064 |
2.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$665 - $813 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$205 - $251 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $812 - $992. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$812 - $992 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$191 - $233 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$106 - $130 |
0.3% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$107 - $131 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$96 - $118 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$77 - $94 |
0.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Nashville TN spend between $2,001 - $2,445 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 5.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Nashville Tennessee with 250 guests spend between $1,194 - $1,460 on wedding photography, which is about 3.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Nashville Tennessee is $806 - $986. This makes up a portion of your (2.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,001 - $2,445 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,194 - $1,460 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$806 - $986 |
2.3% |
Planner/Consultant
The cost for a Full Service in Nashville Tennessee is estimated to be $1,940 - $2,372. This service accounts for 5.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$1,940 - $2,372 |
5.5% |
|
Full Service
|
$1,940 - $2,372 |
5.5% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$23,191 - $28,345 |
66.3% |