For a wedding with 175 guests in the Columbus OH, the estimated total cost is around $35,316 - $43,164. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Columbus OH is approximately $224. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $35,316 - $43,164.
The average wedding cost in Columbus OH is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $35,316 - $43,164 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Columbus OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $266 - $326. 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 $282 - $344.
In Columbus OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,593 - $1,947. This represents about 4.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,260 - $2,762 |
6.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$266 - $326 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$119 - $145 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$282 - $344 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,593 - $1,947 |
4.5% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Columbus OH is $605 - $739. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Columbus OH area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$605 - $739 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$605 - $739 |
1.7% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Columbus OH is $177 - $217. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$177 - $217 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$96 - $118 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$81 - $99 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,278 - $4,006, which is 9.3% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Columbus OH typically budget around $2,828 - $3,456 which is 8.0% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,278 - $4,006 |
9.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$450 - $550 |
1.3% |
|
Live Band
|
$2,828 - $3,456 |
8.0% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Columbus OH, you should budget approximately $12,267 - $14,993, which is about 34.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$12,267 - $14,993 |
34.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,247 - $3,969 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,320 - $7,724 |
17.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,700 - $3,300 |
7.6% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,941 - $3,595. This accounts for roughly 8.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,941 - $3,595 |
8.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$483 - $591 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$215 - $263 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$616 - $752 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$758 - $926 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$479 - $585 |
1.4% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $655 - $801.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$655 - $801 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$131 - $160 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$525 - $641 |
1.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $862 - $1,054. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$862 - $1,054 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$140 - $171 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$230 - $282 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$124 - $152 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $893 - $1,091, which is about 2.5% 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 $532 - $650, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,353 - $6,543 |
15.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,929 - $4,802 |
11.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$893 - $1,091 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$532 - $650 |
1.5% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $772 - $944.
| Other Events Cost |
$772 - $944 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$772 - $944 |
2.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Columbus OH spend between $4,494 - $5,492 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Columbus OH with 175 guests spend between $2,360 - $2,884 on wedding photography, which is about 6.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Columbus OH is $1,772 - $2,166. This makes up a portion of your (5.0%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,494 - $5,492 |
12.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$362 - $442 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,360 - $2,884 |
6.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,772 - $2,166 |
5.0% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Columbus OH is estimated to be $1,652 - $2,019. This service accounts for 4.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,652 - $2,019 |
4.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,652 - $2,019 |
4.7% |