For a wedding with 250 guests in the Laconia NH, the estimated total cost is around $76,449 - $93,437. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Laconia NH is approximately $340. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $76,449 - $93,437.
The average wedding cost in Laconia NH is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $76,449 - $93,437 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Fitchburg MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $277 - $339. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $299 - $365.
In Fitchburg MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,651 - $2,017. This represents about 2.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,352 - $2,874 |
3.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$277 - $339 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$125 - $153 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$299 - $365 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,651 - $2,017 |
2.2% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Laconia NH is $1,481 - $1,811. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Laconia NH area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $6 - $7 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,481 - $1,811 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,481 - $1,811 |
1.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Laconia NH is $292 - $356. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$292 - $356 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$124 - $152 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$103 - $125 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$65 - $79 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,080 - $2,542, which is 2.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Laconia NH area is $1,442 - $1,762.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,080 - $2,542 |
2.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,442 - $1,762 |
1.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$638 - $780 |
0.8% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Laconia NH, you should budget approximately $41,403 - $50,603, which is about 54.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$41,403 - $50,603 |
54.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$8,252 - $10,086 |
10.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$16,025 - $19,586 |
21.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$11,309 - $13,822 |
14.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$5,818 - $7,110 |
7.6% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,737 - $5,789. This accounts for roughly 6.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,737 - $5,789 |
6.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$615 - $751 |
0.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$275 - $337 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,869 - $2,285 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,195 - $1,461 |
1.6% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $2,136 - $2,610.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$2,136 - $2,610 |
2.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$122 - $150 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$167 - $204 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,329 - $1,625 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$518 - $633 |
0.7% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,878 - $2,296. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,878 - $2,296 |
2.5% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$280 - $342 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$145 - $177 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$482 - $590 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$255 - $311 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$282 - $344 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$212 - $260 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$222 - $272 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $959 - $1,173, which is about 1.3% 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 $578 - $706, which is about 0.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,730 - $7,004 |
7.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,193 - $5,125 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$959 - $1,173 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$578 - $706 |
0.8% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Laconia NH area is $288 - $352. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$288 - $352 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$288 - $352 |
0.4% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,046 - $1,278.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,046 - $1,278 |
1.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,046 - $1,278 |
1.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$461 - $563 |
0.6% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Laconia NH spend between $7,739 - $9,459 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Laconia NH with 250 guests spend between $3,329 - $4,069 on wedding photography, which is about 4.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Laconia NH is $2,553 - $3,121. This makes up a portion of your (3.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,739 - $9,459 |
10.1% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$329 - $403 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$409 - $499 |
0.5% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$482 - $589 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$637 - $779 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,329 - $4,069 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,553 - $3,121 |
3.3% |
Planner/Coordinator
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,441 - $2,983 |
3.2% |
|
Hourly Services
|
$2,441 - $2,983 |
3.2% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $2,386 - $2,916.
| Transportation Cost |
$2,386 - $2,916 |
3.1% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$2,386 - $2,916 |
3.1% |