For a wedding with 400 guests in the Schererville IN, the estimated total cost is around $97,905 - $119,661. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Schererville IN is approximately $272. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $97,905 - $119,661.
The average wedding cost in Schererville IN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $97,905 - $119,661 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 $262 - $320. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $293 - $358.
In Columbus OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,606 - $1,962. This represents about 1.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,267 - $2,771 |
2.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$262 - $320 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$107 - $131 |
0.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$293 - $358 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,606 - $1,962 |
1.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 400 guests in Schererville IN is $1,778 - $2,173. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Schererville IN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,778 - $2,173 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,778 - $2,173 |
1.8% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Schererville IN is $249 - $305. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$249 - $305 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$104 - $128 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$89 - $109 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$56 - $68 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $7,523 - $9,195, which is 7.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Schererville IN area is $1,325 - $1,619.
For a live band, couples in Schererville IN typically budget around $4,437 - $5,423 which is 4.5% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$7,523 - $9,195 |
7.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,325 - $1,619 |
1.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$519 - $635 |
0.5% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,437 - $5,423 |
4.5% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,242 - $1,518 |
1.3% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 400 guest wedding in Schererville IN, you should budget approximately $46,004 - $56,228, which is about 47.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$46,004 - $56,228 |
47.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$9,850 - $12,038 |
10.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$19,125 - $23,375 |
19.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,470 - $12,796 |
10.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$6,560 - $8,018 |
6.7% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $6,040 - $7,382. This accounts for roughly 6.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$6,040 - $7,382 |
6.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$484 - $592 |
0.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$211 - $257 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$640 - $782 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,983 - $2,423 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,409 - $1,723 |
1.4% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $2,625 - $3,209.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$2,625 - $3,209 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$88 - $108 |
0.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$162 - $198 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,571 - $1,920 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$805 - $983 |
0.8% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $4,424 - $5,407. This is approximately 4.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$4,424 - $5,407 |
4.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$574 - $702 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$545 - $667 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$238 - $290 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$763 - $933 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$395 - $483 |
0.4% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$587 - $717 |
0.6% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$537 - $657 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$390 - $476 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$394 - $482 |
0.4% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $861 - $1,053, which is about 0.9% 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 HIM) is estimated at $518 - $633, which is about 0.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,837 - $7,135 |
6.0% |
|
Bracelet
|
$184 - $224 |
0.2% |
|
Earrings
|
$218 - $266 |
0.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,790 - $4,632 |
3.9% |
|
Necklace
|
$267 - $327 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$861 - $1,053 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$518 - $633 |
0.5% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Schererville IN area is $244 - $298. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$244 - $298 |
0.2% |
|
Officiant
|
$244 - $298 |
0.2% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$429 - $525 |
0.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Schererville IN spend between $7,906 - $9,662 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Schererville IN with 400 guests spend between $3,111 - $3,803 on wedding photography, which is about 3.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Schererville IN is $2,660 - $3,252. This makes up a portion of your (2.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,906 - $9,662 |
8.1% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$255 - $311 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$292 - $356 |
0.3% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$397 - $485 |
0.4% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$430 - $526 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$761 - $930 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,111 - $3,803 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,660 - $3,252 |
2.7% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Schererville IN is estimated to be $2,007 - $2,453. This service accounts for 2.0% of your total budget.
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Schererville IN is estimated to be $3,466 - $4,236. This service accounts for 3.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$7,986 - $9,760 |
8.2% |
|
Hourly Services
|
$2,513 - $3,071 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,007 - $2,453 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,466 - $4,236 |
3.5% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $4,593 - $5,613.
| Transportation Cost |
$4,593 - $5,613 |
4.7% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$444 - $542 |
0.5% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$4,149 - $5,071 |
4.2% |