For a wedding with 125 guests in the East Brunswick NJ, the estimated total cost is around $36,830 - $45,014. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in East Brunswick NJ is approximately $327. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $36,830 - $45,014.
The average wedding cost in East Brunswick NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $36,830 - $45,014 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In South River NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $339 - $415. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $365 - $447.
In South River NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,022 - $2,472. This represents about 5.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,880 - $3,520 |
7.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$339 - $415 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$153 - $187 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$365 - $447 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,022 - $2,472 |
5.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in South River NJ is $284 - $348. 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 |
$284 - $348 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$156 - $190 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,625 - $3,209, which is 7.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the East Brunswick NJ area is $1,820 - $2,224.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,625 - $3,209 |
7.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,820 - $2,224 |
4.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$806 - $985 |
2.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in East Brunswick NJ, you should budget approximately $18,776 - $22,948, which is about 51.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,776 - $22,948 |
51.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,786 - $3,406 |
7.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,410 - $6,612 |
14.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,615 - $10,529 |
23.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,965 - $2,401 |
5.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,173 - $1,433. This accounts for roughly 3.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,173 - $1,433 |
3.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$810 - $990 |
2.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$363 - $443 |
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 $730 - $892.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$730 - $892 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$119 - $145 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$162 - $198 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$449 - $549 |
1.2% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $814 - $994. This is approximately 2.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$814 - $994 |
2.2% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$139 - $169 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$64 - $78 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$210 - $256 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$123 - $151 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$97 - $119 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,130 - $1,381, which is about 3.1% 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 $681 - $833, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,811 - $2,213 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,130 - $1,381 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$681 - $833 |
1.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the East Brunswick NJ area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,320 - $1,614.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,320 - $1,614 |
3.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,320 - $1,614 |
3.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$480 - $586 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$480 - $586 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in East Brunswick NJ spend between $5,638 - $6,890 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in East Brunswick NJ with 125 guests spend between $5,239 - $6,403 on wedding photography, which is about 14.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,638 - $6,890 |
15.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$399 - $487 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$5,239 - $6,403 |
14.2% |