For a wedding with 75 guests in the State College PA, the estimated total cost is around $23,041 - $28,161. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in State College PA is approximately $341. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $23,041 - $28,161.
The average wedding cost in State College PA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $23,041 - $28,161 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In State College PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $179 - $219. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $190 - $232.
In State College PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,071 - $1,309. This represents about 4.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,520 - $1,858 |
6.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$179 - $219 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$80 - $98 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$190 - $232 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,071 - $1,309 |
4.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in State College PA is $271 - $331. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the State College PA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$271 - $331 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$271 - $331 |
1.2% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in State College PA is $242 - $296. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$242 - $296 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$99 - $121 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$82 - $100 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$61 - $75 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,327 - $4,067, which is 14.4% of your total.
For a live band, couples in State College PA typically budget around $2,870 - $3,508 which is 12.5% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,327 - $4,067 |
14.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$457 - $559 |
2.0% |
|
Live Band
|
$2,870 - $3,508 |
12.5% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in State College PA, you should budget approximately $9,573 - $11,701, which is about 41.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$9,573 - $11,701 |
41.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,410 - $1,724 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,745 - $3,355 |
11.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,422 - $5,404 |
19.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$996 - $1,218 |
4.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,093 - $2,559. This accounts for roughly 9.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,093 - $2,559 |
9.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$498 - $608 |
2.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$221 - $271 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$626 - $766 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$338 - $414 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$214 - $262 |
0.9% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $582 - $712.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$582 - $712 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$102 - $124 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$129 - $157 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$228 - $278 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$124 - $152 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $167 - $205. This is approximately 0.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$167 - $205 |
0.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$70 - $86 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$33 - $41 |
0.1% |
|
Postage
|
$64 - $78 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $637 - $779, which is about 2.8% 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 $380 - $464, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,017 - $1,243 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$637 - $779 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$380 - $464 |
1.6% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the State College PA area is $273 - $333. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$273 - $333 |
1.2% |
|
Officiant
|
$273 - $333 |
1.2% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $784 - $958.
| Other Events Cost |
$784 - $958 |
3.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$784 - $958 |
3.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$437 - $535 |
1.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in State College PA spend between $2,753 - $3,365 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in State College PA with 75 guests spend between $2,395 - $2,927 on wedding photography, which is about 10.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,753 - $3,365 |
11.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$358 - $438 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,395 - $2,927 |
10.4% |