For a wedding with 125 guests in the La Crosse WI, the estimated total cost is around $35,516 - $43,408. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in La Crosse WI is approximately $316. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $35,516 - $43,408.
The average wedding cost in La Crosse WI is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $35,516 - $43,408 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In La Crosse WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $202 - $246. 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 $214 - $262.
In La Crosse WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,211 - $1,481. This represents about 3.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,717 - $2,099 |
4.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$202 - $246 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$90 - $110 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$214 - $262 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,211 - $1,481 |
3.4% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in La Crosse WI is $465 - $569. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the La Crosse WI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$465 - $569 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$465 - $569 |
1.3% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in La Crosse WI is $229 - $279. 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 |
$229 - $279 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$95 - $117 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,592 - $1,946, which is 4.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the La Crosse WI area is $1,108 - $1,354.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,592 - $1,946 |
4.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,108 - $1,354 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$484 - $592 |
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 La Crosse WI, you should budget approximately $15,198 - $18,576, which is about 42.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,198 - $18,576 |
42.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,472 - $3,022 |
7.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,811 - $5,880 |
13.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,170 - $7,542 |
17.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,745 - $2,133 |
4.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,610 - $3,190. This accounts for roughly 7.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,610 - $3,190 |
7.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$482 - $590 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$214 - $262 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$655 - $801 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$582 - $712 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$367 - $449 |
1.0% |
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 $803 - $981.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$803 - $981 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$91 - $111 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$116 - $142 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$400 - $488 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$196 - $240 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $682 - $834. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$682 - $834 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$52 - $64 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$182 - $222 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$75 - $91 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$78 - $96 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $709 - $867, which is about 2.0% 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 $422 - $516, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,745 - $5,799 |
13.4% |
|
Bracelet
|
$154 - $188 |
0.4% |
|
Earrings
|
$145 - $177 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,123 - $3,817 |
8.8% |
|
Necklace
|
$192 - $234 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$709 - $867 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$422 - $516 |
1.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the La Crosse WI area is $242 - $296. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$242 - $296 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$242 - $296 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $831 - $1,015.
| Other Events Cost |
$831 - $1,015 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$831 - $1,015 |
2.3% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$390 - $476 |
1.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in La Crosse WI spend between $3,331 - $4,071 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in La Crosse WI with 125 guests spend between $3,009 - $3,677 on wedding photography, which is about 8.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,331 - $4,071 |
9.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$322 - $394 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,009 - $3,677 |
8.5% |
Planner/Coordinator
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,995 - $2,439 |
5.6% |
|
Hourly Services
|
$1,995 - $2,439 |
5.6% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $686 - $838.
| Transportation Cost |
$686 - $838 |
1.9% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$686 - $838 |
1.9% |