For a wedding with 125 guests in the Chicago Heights IL, the estimated total cost is around $37,834 - $46,242. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Chicago Heights IL is approximately $336. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $37,834 - $46,242.
The average wedding cost in Chicago Heights IL is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $37,834 - $46,242 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Chicago IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $357 - $437. 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 $384 - $470.
In Chicago IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,131 - $2,605. This represents about 5.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,035 - $3,709 |
8.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$357 - $437 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$162 - $198 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$384 - $470 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,131 - $2,605 |
5.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Chicago Heights IL is $401 - $491. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Chicago Heights IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$401 - $491 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$401 - $491 |
1.1% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Chicago Heights IL is $261 - $319. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$261 - $319 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$112 - $136 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$93 - $113 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,757 - $2,147, which is 4.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Chicago Heights IL area is $1,218 - $1,488.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,757 - $2,147 |
4.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,218 - $1,488 |
3.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$539 - $659 |
1.4% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Chicago Heights IL, you should budget approximately $13,969 - $17,073, which is about 36.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,969 - $17,073 |
36.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,183 - $2,668 |
5.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,237 - $5,179 |
11.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,010 - $7,346 |
15.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,539 - $1,881 |
4.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,632 - $3,216. This accounts for roughly 7.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,632 - $3,216 |
7.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$555 - $679 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$249 - $305 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$727 - $889 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$508 - $620 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$324 - $396 |
0.9% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $833 - $1,018.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$833 - $1,018 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$157 - $191 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$352 - $430 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$209 - $255 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $639 - $781. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$639 - $781 |
1.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$50 - $61 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$166 - $202 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$69 - $85 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$97 - $119 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$76 - $92 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,172 - $1,432, which is about 3.1% 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 $707 - $864, which is about 1.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,002 - $8,558 |
18.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,124 - $6,262 |
13.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,172 - $1,432 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$707 - $864 |
1.9% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Chicago Heights IL area is $251 - $307. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$251 - $307 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$251 - $307 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $883 - $1,079.
| Other Events Cost |
$883 - $1,079 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$883 - $1,079 |
2.3% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$402 - $492 |
1.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Chicago Heights IL spend between $3,197 - $3,907 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Chicago Heights IL with 125 guests spend between $2,811 - $3,435 on wedding photography, which is about 7.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,197 - $3,907 |
8.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$386 - $472 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,811 - $3,435 |
7.4% |
Planner/Coordinator
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,060 - $2,518 |
5.4% |
|
Hourly Services
|
$2,060 - $2,518 |
5.4% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $513 - $627.
| Transportation Cost |
$513 - $627 |
1.4% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$513 - $627 |
1.4% |