For a wedding with 38 guests in the Mount Vernon, the estimated total cost is around $12,633 - $15,441. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Mount Vernon is approximately $369. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $12,633 - $15,441.
The average wedding cost in Mount Vernon is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $12,633 - $15,441 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Mount Vernon IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $163 - $199. This represents about 1.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $176 - $216.
In Mount Vernon IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $973 - $1,189. This represents about 7.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,386 - $1,694 |
11.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$163 - $199 |
1.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$74 - $90 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$176 - $216 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$973 - $1,189 |
7.7% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Mount Vernon is $118 - $144. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Mount Vernon area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$118 - $144 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$118 - $144 |
0.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Mount Vernon is $198 - $242. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$198 - $242 |
1.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$80 - $98 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$67 - $81 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.4% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,103 - $1,348, which is 8.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Mount Vernon area is $764 - $934.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,103 - $1,348 |
8.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$764 - $934 |
6.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$338 - $414 |
2.7% |
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 Mount Vernon, you should budget approximately $1,207 - $1,475, which is about 9.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$1,207 - $1,475 |
9.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,207 - $1,475 |
9.6% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,368 - $1,672. This accounts for roughly 10.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,368 - $1,672 |
10.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$390 - $476 |
3.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$175 - $213 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$462 - $564 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$166 - $202 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$106 - $130 |
0.8% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $273 - $333.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$273 - $333 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$126 - $154 |
1.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$100 - $122 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$47 - $57 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $174 - $212. This is approximately 1.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$174 - $212 |
1.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$29 - $35 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$14 - $17 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$43 - $53 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$24 - $30 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$25 - $31 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$19 - $23 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$20 - $24 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $554 - $678, which is about 4.4% 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 $334 - $408, which is about 2.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,311 - $4,047 |
26.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,423 - $2,961 |
19.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$554 - $678 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$334 - $408 |
2.6% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Mount Vernon area is $226 - $276. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$226 - $276 |
1.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$226 - $276 |
1.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $554 - $678.
| Other Events Cost |
$554 - $678 |
4.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$554 - $678 |
4.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$362 - $442 |
2.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Mount Vernon spend between $2,354 - $2,878 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Mount Vernon with 38 guests spend between $2,043 - $2,497 on wedding photography, which is about 16.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,354 - $2,878 |
18.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$311 - $381 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,043 - $2,497 |
16.2% |