For a wedding with 175 guests in the Ankeny IA, the estimated total cost is around $42,737 - $52,235. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Ankeny IA is approximately $271. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $42,737 - $52,235.
The average wedding cost in Ankeny IA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $42,737 - $52,235 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Ankeny IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $377 - $461. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $406 - $496.
In Ankeny IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,246 - $2,746. This represents about 5.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,200 - $3,912 |
7.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$377 - $461 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$171 - $209 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$406 - $496 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,246 - $2,746 |
5.3% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Ankeny IA is $677 - $827. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Ankeny IA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$677 - $827 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$677 - $827 |
1.6% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Ankeny IA is $276 - $338. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$276 - $338 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$120 - $146 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$100 - $122 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,418 - $1,733, which is 3.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Ankeny IA area is $1,418 - $1,733.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,418 - $1,733 |
3.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,418 - $1,733 |
3.3% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Ankeny IA, you should budget approximately $18,407 - $22,497, which is about 43.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,407 - $22,497 |
43.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,030 - $8,592 |
16.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$11,377 - $13,905 |
26.6% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,624 - $4,430. This accounts for roughly 8.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,624 - $4,430 |
8.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$628 - $768 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$280 - $342 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$868 - $1,060 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$855 - $1,045 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$546 - $668 |
1.3% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,139 - $1,392.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,139 - $1,392 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$149 - $182 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$584 - $714 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$296 - $362 |
0.7% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,398 - $1,708. This is approximately 3.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,398 - $1,708 |
3.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$181 - $221 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$160 - $196 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$84 - $102 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$276 - $338 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$177 - $217 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$161 - $197 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$122 - $150 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$127 - $155 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,220 - $1,491, which is about 2.9% 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 $734 - $898, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,284 - $8,902 |
17.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,330 - $6,514 |
12.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,220 - $1,491 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$734 - $898 |
1.7% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Ankeny IA area is $248 - $304. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$248 - $304 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$248 - $304 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,029 - $1,257.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,029 - $1,257 |
2.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,029 - $1,257 |
2.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$398 - $486 |
0.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Ankeny IA spend between $3,641 - $4,450 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Ankeny IA with 175 guests spend between $3,274 - $4,002 on wedding photography, which is about 7.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,641 - $4,450 |
8.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$366 - $448 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,274 - $4,002 |
7.7% |