For a wedding with 125 guests in the Nashville TN, the estimated total cost is around $34,888 - $42,640. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Nashville TN is approximately $310. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $34,888 - $42,640.
The average wedding cost in Nashville TN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $34,888 - $42,640 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Nashville TN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $495 - $605. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $511 - $625.
In Nashville TN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,815 - $3,441. This represents about 8.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,053 - $4,953 |
11.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$495 - $605 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$231 - $283 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$511 - $625 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,815 - $3,441 |
8.1% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Nashville TN is $450 - $550. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Nashville TN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$450 - $550 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$450 - $550 |
1.3% |
Beauty Health & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Nashville TN is $236 - $288. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty Health & Spa Cost |
$236 - $288 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure and Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,529 - $1,869, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Nashville TN area is $1,057 - $1,291.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,529 - $1,869 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,057 - $1,291 |
3.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$473 - $578 |
1.4% |
Event Venue & Services
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Nashville TN, you should budget approximately $13,951 - $17,051, which is about 40.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$13,951 - $17,051 |
40.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,495 - $3,049 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,771 - $5,831 |
13.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$4,960 - $6,062 |
14.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,725 - $2,109 |
4.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,375 - $4,125. This accounts for roughly 9.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,375 - $4,125 |
9.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$458 - $560 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$210 - $256 |
0.6% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$978 - $1,196 |
2.8% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$759 - $927 |
2.2% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$970 - $1,186 |
2.8% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $829 - $1,013. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$829 - $1,013 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$186 - $228 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$86 - $106 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$131 - $160 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$165 - $201 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$128 - $156 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$133 - $163 |
0.4% |
Other Events & Items
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $782 - $956.
| Other Events & Items Cost |
$1,189 - $1,453 |
3.4% |
|
Lodging
|
$407 - $497 |
1.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$782 - $956 |
2.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Nashville TN spend between $6,564 - $8,022 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Nashville TN with 125 guests spend between $2,790 - $3,410 on wedding photography, which is about 8.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Nashville TN is $2,130 - $2,604. This makes up a portion of your (6.1%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,564 - $8,022 |
18.8% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$266 - $326 |
0.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$374 - $458 |
1.1% |
|
Prints/Enlargements
|
$298 - $364 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$705 - $861 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,790 - $3,410 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,130 - $2,604 |
6.1% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Nashville TN is estimated to be $1,555 - $1,901. This service accounts for 4.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,555 - $1,901 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,555 - $1,901 |
4.5% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,157 - $1,415.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,157 - $1,415 |
3.3% |
|
Group Transportation
|
$671 - $820 |
1.9% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$487 - $595 |
1.4% |