For a wedding with 125 guests in the United States, the estimated total cost is around $32,162 - $39,309. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in United States is approximately $286. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $32,162 - $39,309.
The average wedding cost in United States is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $32,162 - $39,309 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Pittsburgh PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $267 - $327. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $288 - $352.
In Pittsburgh PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,577 - $1,927. This represents about 4.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,256 - $2,758 |
7.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$267 - $327 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$124 - $152 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$288 - $352 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,577 - $1,927 |
4.9% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Pittsburgh PA is $433 - $529. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Pittsburgh PA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$433 - $529 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$433 - $529 |
1.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,470 - $1,796, which is 4.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Pittsburgh PA area is $1,018 - $1,244.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,470 - $1,796 |
4.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,018 - $1,244 |
3.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$452 - $552 |
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 Pittsburgh PA, you should budget approximately $14,222 - $17,382, which is about 44.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$14,222 - $17,382 |
44.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,355 - $2,879 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,541 - $5,550 |
14.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,649 - $6,905 |
17.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,677 - $2,049 |
5.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,476 - $3,026. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,476 - $3,026 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$457 - $559 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$208 - $254 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$596 - $728 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$543 - $663 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$347 - $425 |
1.1% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $815 - $996. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$815 - $996 |
2.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$137 - $167 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$64 - $78 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$204 - $250 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$122 - $150 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$93 - $113 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$96 - $118 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $885 - $1,081, which is about 2.8% 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 $536 - $656, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,262 - $6,432 |
16.4% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,841 - $4,695 |
11.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$885 - $1,081 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$536 - $656 |
1.7% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$419 - $512 |
1.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Pittsburgh PA spend between $2,687 - $3,284 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Pittsburgh PA with 125 guests spend between $2,314 - $2,828 on wedding photography, which is about 7.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,687 - $3,284 |
8.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$373 - $455 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,314 - $2,828 |
7.2% |