For a wedding with 125 guests in the Gillespie , the estimated total cost is around $31,282 - $38,234. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Gillespie is approximately $278. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,282 - $38,234.
The average wedding cost in Gillespie is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,282 - $38,234 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Gillespie IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $198 - $242. 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 $205 - $251.
In Gillespie IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,127 - $1,377. This represents about 3.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,623 - $1,983 |
5.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$198 - $242 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$93 - $113 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$205 - $251 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,127 - $1,377 |
3.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Gillespie is $449 - $549. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Gillespie area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$449 - $549 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$449 - $549 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Gillespie is $240 - $294. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$240 - $294 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$99 - $121 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$85 - $103 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,503 - $1,837, which is 4.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Gillespie area is $1,039 - $1,269.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,503 - $1,837 |
4.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,039 - $1,269 |
3.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$464 - $568 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Gillespie , you should budget approximately $14,220 - $17,380, which is about 45.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$14,220 - $17,380 |
45.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,476 - $3,026 |
7.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,736 - $5,788 |
15.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,296 - $6,472 |
16.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,713 - $2,093 |
5.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,728 - $3,334. This accounts for roughly 8.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,728 - $3,334 |
8.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$470 - $574 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$215 - $263 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$330 - $404 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$684 - $836 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$624 - $762 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$405 - $495 |
1.3% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $862 - $1,054.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$862 - $1,054 |
2.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$107 - $131 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$148 - $180 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$407 - $497 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$201 - $245 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $743 - $909. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$743 - $909 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$121 - $147 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$56 - $68 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$190 - $232 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$99 - $121 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$108 - $132 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$84 - $102 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$86 - $106 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $644 - $787, which is about 2.1% 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 $406 - $496, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,371 - $5,343 |
14.0% |
|
Bracelet
|
$149 - $182 |
0.5% |
|
Earrings
|
$148 - $180 |
0.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,839 - $3,469 |
9.1% |
|
Necklace
|
$187 - $229 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$644 - $787 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$406 - $496 |
1.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Gillespie area is $244 - $298. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$244 - $298 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$244 - $298 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $769 - $939.
| Other Events Cost |
$769 - $939 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$769 - $939 |
2.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$385 - $471 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$385 - $471 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Gillespie spend between $3,145 - $3,843 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Gillespie with 125 guests spend between $2,830 - $3,458 on wedding photography, which is about 9.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,145 - $3,843 |
10.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$315 - $385 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,830 - $3,458 |
9.0% |