For a wedding with 125 guests in the Gurnee IL, the estimated total cost is around $28,084 - $34,324. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Gurnee IL is approximately $250. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,084 - $34,324.
The average wedding cost in Gurnee IL is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,084 - $34,324 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Gurnee IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $305 - $373. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $329 - $402.
In Gurnee IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,818 - $2,222. This represents about 6.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,589 - $3,165 |
9.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$305 - $373 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$138 - $168 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$329 - $402 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,818 - $2,222 |
6.5% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Gurnee IL is $369 - $451. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Gurnee IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$369 - $451 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$369 - $451 |
1.3% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Gurnee IL is $243 - $297. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$243 - $297 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$102 - $124 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$85 - $103 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,540 - $1,882, which is 5.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Gurnee IL area is $1,067 - $1,305.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,540 - $1,882 |
5.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,067 - $1,305 |
3.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$473 - $578 |
1.7% |
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 Gurnee IL, you should budget approximately $14,843 - $18,141, which is about 52.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$14,843 - $18,141 |
52.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,972 - $2,410 |
7.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,828 - $4,678 |
13.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,653 - $9,353 |
27.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,391 - $1,700 |
5.0% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,415 - $2,951. This accounts for roughly 8.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,415 - $2,951 |
8.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$518 - $634 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$232 - $284 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$656 - $802 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$467 - $571 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$298 - $364 |
1.1% |
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 $479 - $585.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$479 - $585 |
1.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$318 - $388 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$161 - $197 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $516 - $630. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$516 - $630 |
1.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$45 - $55 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$149 - $183 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$69 - $85 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$87 - $107 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$67 - $81 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $968 - $1,184, which is about 3.4% 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 $584 - $714, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,553 - $1,898 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$968 - $1,184 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$584 - $714 |
2.1% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Gurnee IL area is $251 - $307. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$251 - $307 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$251 - $307 |
0.9% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$402 - $492 |
1.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Gurnee IL spend between $2,885 - $3,526 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Gurnee IL with 125 guests spend between $2,464 - $3,012 on wedding photography, which is about 8.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,885 - $3,526 |
10.3% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$420 - $514 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,464 - $3,012 |
8.8% |