For a wedding with 75 guests in the Charlotte NC, the estimated total cost is around $22,172 - $27,099. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Charlotte NC is approximately $328. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $22,172 - $27,099.
The average wedding cost in Charlotte NC is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $22,172 - $27,099 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Knightdale NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $260 - $318. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $281 - $343.
In Knightdale NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,536 - $1,878. This represents about 6.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,198 - $2,686 |
9.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$260 - $318 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$121 - $147 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$281 - $343 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,536 - $1,878 |
6.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Charlotte NC is $243 - $297. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Charlotte NC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$243 - $297 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$243 - $297 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Charlotte NC is $233 - $285. 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 |
$233 - $285 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$96 - $118 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$80 - $98 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $438 - $536, which is 2.0% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$438 - $536 |
2.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$438 - $536 |
2.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Charlotte NC, you should budget approximately $7,232 - $8,839, which is about 32.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$7,232 - $8,839 |
32.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,396 - $2,928 |
10.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,951 - $4,829 |
17.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$885 - $1,081 |
4.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,993 - $2,435. This accounts for roughly 9.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,993 - $2,435 |
9.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$490 - $598 |
2.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$222 - $272 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$165 - $201 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$616 - $752 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$305 - $373 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$195 - $239 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $313 - $383.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$313 - $383 |
1.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$202 - $246 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$112 - $136 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $414 - $506. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$414 - $506 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$70 - $86 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$32 - $40 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$104 - $127 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$49 - $59 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$62 - $76 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$48 - $58 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$50 - $61 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $823 - $1,005, which is about 3.7% 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 $500 - $611, which is about 2.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,893 - $5,981 |
22.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,571 - $4,365 |
16.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$823 - $1,005 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$500 - $611 |
2.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Charlotte NC area is $250 - $306. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$250 - $306 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$250 - $306 |
1.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$400 - $488 |
1.8% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$400 - $488 |
1.8% |
On average, couples in Charlotte NC spend between $3,565 - $4,357 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Charlotte NC with 75 guests spend between $2,715 - $3,319 on wedding photography, which is about 12.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,565 - $4,357 |
16.1% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$309 - $377 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$541 - $661 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,715 - $3,319 |
12.2% |