For a wedding with 175 guests in the Bay City MI, the estimated total cost is around $35,214 - $43,040. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Bay City MI is approximately $224. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $35,214 - $43,040.
The average wedding cost in Bay City MI is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $35,214 - $43,040 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Kawkawlin MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $226 - $276. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $243 - $297.
In Kawkawlin MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,345 - $1,643. This represents about 3.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,916 - $2,342 |
5.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$226 - $276 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$243 - $297 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,345 - $1,643 |
3.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Bay City MI is $594 - $726. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Bay City MI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$594 - $726 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$594 - $726 |
1.7% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Bay City MI is $153 - $187. 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 |
$153 - $187 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$84 - $102 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$69 - $85 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $889 - $1,087, which is 2.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Bay City MI area is $889 - $1,087.
| Entertainment Cost |
$889 - $1,087 |
2.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$889 - $1,087 |
2.5% |
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 Bay City MI, you should budget approximately $18,291 - $22,355, which is about 51.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,291 - $22,355 |
51.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,334 - $4,074 |
9.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,473 - $7,911 |
18.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,134 - $7,498 |
17.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,350 - $2,872 |
6.7% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,087 - $2,551. This accounts for roughly 5.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,087 - $2,551 |
5.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$392 - $479 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$176 - $215 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$511 - $625 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$480 - $586 |
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 $1,022 - $1,250.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,022 - $1,250 |
2.9% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$135 - $165 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$537 - $657 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$350 - $428 |
1.0% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,291 - $1,577. This is approximately 3.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,291 - $1,577 |
3.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$215 - $263 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$326 - $398 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$166 - $202 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$192 - $234 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$144 - $176 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$150 - $184 |
0.4% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $774 - $946, which is about 2.2% 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 $466 - $570, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,623 - $5,651 |
13.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,383 - $4,135 |
9.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$774 - $946 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$466 - $570 |
1.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Bay City MI area is $223 - $273. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$223 - $273 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$223 - $273 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $645 - $789.
| Other Events Cost |
$645 - $789 |
1.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$645 - $789 |
1.8% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$358 - $438 |
1.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Bay City MI spend between $3,121 - $3,815 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Bay City MI with 175 guests spend between $2,296 - $2,806 on wedding photography, which is about 6.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,121 - $3,815 |
8.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$331 - $405 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$494 - $604 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,296 - $2,806 |
6.5% |