For a wedding with 175 guests in the Joliet IL, the estimated total cost is around $40,569 - $49,585. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Joliet IL is approximately $258. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $40,569 - $49,585.
The average wedding cost in Joliet IL is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $40,569 - $49,585 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Waukesha WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $257 - $315. 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 $287 - $351.
In Waukesha WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,577 - $1,927. This represents about 3.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,226 - $2,720 |
5.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$257 - $315 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$104 - $128 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$287 - $351 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,577 - $1,927 |
3.9% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Joliet IL is $602 - $736. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Joliet IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$602 - $736 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$602 - $736 |
1.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Joliet IL is $234 - $286. 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 |
$234 - $286 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$96 - $118 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$82 - $100 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$56 - $68 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,100 - $1,344, which is 2.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Joliet IL area is $1,100 - $1,344.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,100 - $1,344 |
2.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,100 - $1,344 |
2.7% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Joliet IL, you should budget approximately $19,580 - $23,932, which is about 48.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$19,580 - $23,932 |
48.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,840 - $3,472 |
7.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,515 - $6,741 |
13.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,087 - $11,107 |
22.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,138 - $2,613 |
5.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,546 - $1,890. This accounts for roughly 3.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,546 - $1,890 |
3.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$454 - $554 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$197 - $241 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$478 - $584 |
1.2% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $768 - $938.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$768 - $938 |
1.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$512 - $626 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$256 - $312 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,022 - $1,250. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,022 - $1,250 |
2.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$184 - $224 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$75 - $91 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$243 - $297 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$101 - $123 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$172 - $210 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$123 - $151 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$125 - $153 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $861 - $1,053, 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 $518 - $634, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,175 - $6,325 |
12.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,795 - $4,639 |
9.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$861 - $1,053 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$518 - $634 |
1.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Joliet IL area is $244 - $298. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$244 - $298 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$244 - $298 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $881 - $1,077.
| Other Events Cost |
$881 - $1,077 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$881 - $1,077 |
2.2% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$429 - $525 |
1.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Joliet IL spend between $3,621 - $4,425 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Joliet IL with 175 guests spend between $2,582 - $3,156 on wedding photography, which is about 6.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,621 - $4,425 |
8.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$299 - $365 |
0.7% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$267 - $327 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$473 - $578 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,582 - $3,156 |
6.4% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Joliet IL is estimated to be $2,061 - $2,519. This service accounts for 5.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,061 - $2,519 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,061 - $2,519 |
5.1% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,080 - $1,320.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,080 - $1,320 |
2.7% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,080 - $1,320 |
2.7% |