Wedding Cost Estimate for 2026 in Nantucket MA

Planning a wedding in Nantucket MA? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 50 to 100 people and an average wedding cost of $38,372 - $46,900. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.

Wedding Cost Summary

Wedding Budget: $38,372 - $46,900
Lives in: Boston MA
Planning a wedding in: Nantucket MA See Boston Cambridge Newton MA NH market data
Season: Fall Wedding in 2026
How many guests: This estimate is based on having 75 guests with a range of 50 to 100 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $512 - $625 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location: the beach
Type of wedding: Elegant, Experience, Unique
Wedding color theme: Blues
Highest priorities:
  • Event Location/Venue
  • Flowers & Decorations
  • Photography & Video

Wedding Cost Category Summary

Category Estimated Cost Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories $5,661 - $6,919 14.8%
Beauty & Spa $247 - $301 0.6%
Entertainment $7,414 - $9,062 19.3%
Event Venue $10,875 - $13,291 28.3%
Flowers & Decorations $2,416 - $2,952 6.3%
Gifts & Favors $417 - $509 1.1%
Invitations $500 - $612 1.3%
Other Events $1,043 - $1,275 2.7%
Other Items $484 - $592 1.3%
Photography & Video $7,119 - $8,701 18.6%
Planner/Coordinator $2,197 - $2,685 5.7%
Total Cost $38,372 - $46,900 100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 75 guests in Nantucket MA?
For a wedding with 75 guests in the Nantucket MA, the estimated total cost is around $38,372 - $46,900. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Nantucket MA?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Nantucket MA is approximately $568. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $38,372 - $46,900.
How does the cost of a wedding in Nantucket MA compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Nantucket MA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $38,372 - $46,900 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.

Attire & Accessories

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Dress Accessories $813 - $993 2.1%
Wedding Dress $4,848 - $5,926 12.6%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost $5,661 - $6,919 14.8%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Boston MA?
In Boston MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $813 - $993. This represents about 2.1% of your total wedding expenses.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Boston MA?
In Boston MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $4,848 - $5,926. This represents about 12.6% of your total wedding expenses.

Entertainment

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
DJ/MC $1,437 - $1,757 3.7%
Entertainment lighting $636 - $778 1.7%
Live Band $4,044 - $4,942 10.5%
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble $1,297 - $1,585 3.4%
Entertainment Total Cost $7,414 - $9,062 19.3%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Boston MA?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $7,414 - $9,062, which is 19.3% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Nantucket MA?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Nantucket MA area is $1,437 - $1,757.
How much does it cost to hire a live band for a wedding reception?
For a live band, couples in Nantucket MA typically budget around $4,044 - $4,942 which is 10.5% of your total.

Event Venue

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service $1,533 - $1,873 4.0%
Wedding Venue Food Service $2,976 - $3,638 7.8%
Wedding Venue Location $5,285 - $6,459 13.8%
Wedding Venue Rentals $1,081 - $1,321 2.8%
Event Venue Total Cost $10,875 - $13,291 28.3%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Nantucket MA?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Nantucket MA, you should budget approximately $10,875 - $13,291, which is about 28.3% of your total budget.

Flowers & Decorations

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets $667 - $815 1.7%
Wedding Venue Decorations $860 - $1,052 2.2%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements $362 - $442 0.9%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces $265 - $323 0.7%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost $2,416 - $2,952 6.3%
What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,416 - $2,952. This accounts for roughly 6.3% of your total expenses.

Invitations

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Guest Book $49 - $59 0.1%
Invitations & Reply Cards $162 - $198 0.4%
Postage $50 - $61 0.1%
Save the Date Cards $95 - $116 0.2%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards $71 - $87 0.2%
Thank You Cards $75 - $91 0.2%
Invitations Total Cost $500 - $612 1.3%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 75 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $500 - $612. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.

Other Items

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Other Items
Other Items Total Cost $484 - $592 1.3%

Photography & Video

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Wedding Photographer $4,029 - $4,925 10.5%
Wedding Videographer $3,090 - $3,776 8.1%
Photography & Video Total Cost $7,119 - $8,701 18.6%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Boston MA?
On average, couples in Boston MA spend between $7,119 - $8,701 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.6% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Nantucket MA?
On average, couples in Nantucket MA with 75 guests spend between $4,029 - $4,925 on wedding photography, which is about 10.5% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Nantucket MA is $3,090 - $3,776. That's about 8.1% of your total budget.

Planner/Coordinator

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Planner/Coordinator
Wedding Coordinator $2,197 - $2,685 5.7%
Planner/Coordinator Total Cost $2,197 - $2,685 5.7%
How much does a Wedding Coordinator cost in Nantucket MA?
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Nantucket MA is estimated to be $2,197 - $2,685. This service accounts for 5.7% of your total budget.

The average cost of a wedding in Nantucket MA is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.

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