For a wedding with 38 guests in the Des Plaines, the estimated total cost is around $9,710 - $11,868. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Des Plaines is approximately $284. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $9,710 - $11,868.
The average wedding cost in Des Plaines is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $9,710 - $11,868 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $265 - $323.
In Des Plaines IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,496 - $1,828. This represents about 15.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,760 - $2,152 |
18.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$265 - $323 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,496 - $1,828 |
15.4% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Des Plaines IL is $252 - $308. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 2.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$252 - $308 |
2.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$108 - $132 |
1.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$89 - $109 |
0.9% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.6% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,985 - $3,649, which is 30.7% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Des Plaines typically budget around $2,985 - $3,649 which is 30.7% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,985 - $3,649 |
30.7% |
|
Live Band
|
$2,985 - $3,649 |
30.7% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Des Plaines, you should budget approximately $1,725 - $2,109, which is about 17.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$1,725 - $2,109 |
17.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$586 - $716 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,139 - $1,393 |
11.7% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $153 - $187. This accounts for roughly 1.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$153 - $187 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$153 - $187 |
1.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $22 - $26. This is approximately 0.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$22 - $26 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$22 - $26 |
0.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Des Plaines area is $255 - $311. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$255 - $311 |
2.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$255 - $311 |
2.6% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Des Plaines spend between $2,558 - $3,126 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 26.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Des Plaines with 38 guests spend between $2,558 - $3,126 on wedding photography, which is about 26.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,558 - $3,126 |
26.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,558 - $3,126 |
26.3% |