For a wedding with 125 guests in the Cedar Grove NJ, the estimated total cost is around $40,226 - $49,165. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Cedar Grove NJ is approximately $358. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $40,226 - $49,165.
The average wedding cost in Cedar Grove NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $40,226 - $49,165 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Elizabeth NJ, 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 Elizabeth NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,348 - $1,648. This represents about 3.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,920 - $2,346 |
4.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$226 - $276 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$243 - $297 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,348 - $1,648 |
3.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Cedar Grove NJ is $484 - $592. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Cedar Grove NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$484 - $592 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$484 - $592 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Cedar Grove NJ is $335 - $409. 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 |
$335 - $409 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$147 - $179 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$121 - $147 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,424 - $2,962, which is 6.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Cedar Grove NJ area is $1,680 - $2,054.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,424 - $2,962 |
6.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,680 - $2,054 |
4.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$743 - $909 |
1.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Cedar Grove NJ, you should budget approximately $17,679 - $21,607, which is about 43.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,679 - $21,607 |
43.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,615 - $3,197 |
6.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,078 - $6,206 |
12.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,141 - $9,951 |
20.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,844 - $2,254 |
4.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,477 - $3,027. This accounts for roughly 6.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,477 - $3,027 |
6.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$742 - $906 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$332 - $406 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,012 - $1,236 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$392 - $479 |
1.0% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $899 - $1,099.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$899 - $1,099 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$149 - $182 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$421 - $515 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$221 - $270 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $616 - $752. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$616 - $752 |
1.5% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$204 - $250 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$105 - $129 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$121 - $147 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$95 - $116 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $793 - $969, 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 $478 - $584, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,843 - $2,253 |
4.6% |
|
Bracelet
|
$176 - $215 |
0.4% |
|
Earrings
|
$174 - $212 |
0.4% |
|
Necklace
|
$223 - $273 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$793 - $969 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$478 - $584 |
1.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Cedar Grove NJ area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,220 - $1,491.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,220 - $1,491 |
3.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,220 - $1,491 |
3.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$480 - $586 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$480 - $586 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Cedar Grove NJ spend between $9,551 - $11,673 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 23.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Cedar Grove NJ with 125 guests spend between $4,916 - $6,008 on wedding photography, which is about 12.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Cedar Grove NJ is $3,768 - $4,606. This makes up a portion of your (9.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$9,551 - $11,673 |
23.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$365 - $447 |
0.9% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$501 - $613 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,916 - $6,008 |
12.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,768 - $4,606 |
9.4% |