For a wedding with 125 guests in the Prospect CT, the estimated total cost is around $49,256 - $60,202. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Prospect CT is approximately $438. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $49,256 - $60,202.
The average wedding cost in Prospect CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $49,256 - $60,202 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Cheshire CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $518 - $634. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $559 - $683.
In Cheshire CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,092 - $3,780. This represents about 6.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,405 - $5,383 |
8.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$518 - $634 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$235 - $287 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$559 - $683 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,092 - $3,780 |
6.3% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Prospect CT is $504 - $616. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Prospect CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$504 - $616 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$504 - $616 |
1.0% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Prospect CT is $305 - $373. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$305 - $373 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$131 - $161 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$65 - $79 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,363 - $4,111, which is 6.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Prospect CT area is $1,435 - $1,753.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,363 - $4,111 |
6.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,435 - $1,753 |
2.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$635 - $776 |
1.3% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,294 - $1,582 |
2.6% |
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 Prospect CT, you should budget approximately $16,919 - $20,679, which is about 34.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,919 - $20,679 |
34.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,714 - $3,318 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,270 - $6,441 |
10.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,022 - $8,582 |
14.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,913 - $2,339 |
3.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,192 - $3,902. This accounts for roughly 6.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,192 - $3,902 |
6.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$655 - $801 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$293 - $358 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$861 - $1,053 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$636 - $778 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$407 - $497 |
0.8% |
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 $991 - $1,211.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$991 - $1,211 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$189 - $231 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$437 - $535 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$225 - $275 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,052 - $1,286. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,052 - $1,286 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$64 - $78 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$210 - $256 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$113 - $139 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$158 - $194 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$146 - $178 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$110 - $134 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$114 - $140 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,665 - $2,035, which is about 3.4% 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 $1,003 - $1,225, which is about 2.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$9,944 - $12,154 |
20.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$7,277 - $8,894 |
14.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,665 - $2,035 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,003 - $1,225 |
2.0% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Prospect CT area is $286 - $350. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$286 - $350 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$286 - $350 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,040 - $1,272.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,040 - $1,272 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,040 - $1,272 |
2.1% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$458 - $560 |
0.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Prospect CT spend between $6,796 - $8,306 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Prospect CT with 125 guests spend between $3,312 - $4,048 on wedding photography, which is about 6.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Prospect CT is $2,540 - $3,104. This makes up a portion of your (5.2%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,796 - $8,306 |
13.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$465 - $569 |
0.9% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$479 - $585 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,312 - $4,048 |
6.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,540 - $3,104 |
5.2% |