For a wedding with 125 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $49,768 - $60,828. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Seattle WA is approximately $442. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $49,768 - $60,828.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $49,768 - $60,828 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $428 - $523. 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 $442 - $540.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,431 - $2,971. This represents about 4.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,500 - $4,278 |
7.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$428 - $523 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$200 - $244 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$442 - $540 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,431 - $2,971 |
4.9% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,519 - $3,079, which is 5.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Seattle WA area is $1,742 - $2,129.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,519 - $3,079 |
5.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,742 - $2,129 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$778 - $950 |
1.6% |
Event Venue & Services
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Seattle WA, you should budget approximately $16,473 - $20,133, which is about 33.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$16,473 - $20,133 |
33.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,945 - $3,599 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,634 - $6,886 |
11.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$5,856 - $7,158 |
11.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,038 - $2,490 |
4.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,314 - $5,272. This accounts for roughly 8.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,314 - $5,272 |
8.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$741 - $905 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$339 - $415 |
0.7% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$1,168 - $1,428 |
2.3% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$906 - $1,108 |
1.8% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$1,159 - $1,417 |
2.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,191 - $1,455. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,191 - $1,455 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$151 - $185 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$135 - $165 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$70 - $86 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$237 - $289 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$108 - $132 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$146 - $178 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$133 - $163 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$104 - $127 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$107 - $131 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,329 - $1,625, which is about 2.7% 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 $838 - $1,024, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,036 - $8,600 |
14.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,869 - $5,951 |
9.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,329 - $1,625 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$838 - $1,024 |
1.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $8,451 - $10,329 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 17.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 125 guests spend between $5,074 - $6,202 on wedding photography, which is about 10.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,451 - $10,329 |
17.0% |
|
Destination/Travel Fees
|
$2,139 - $2,615 |
4.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$578 - $706 |
1.2% |
|
Second Photographer/Shooter
|
$660 - $806 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$5,074 - $6,202 |
10.2% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Seattle WA is estimated to be $2,562 - $3,132. This service accounts for 5.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,562 - $3,132 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,562 - $3,132 |
5.1% |
