For a wedding with 75 guests in the Virginia Beach VA, the estimated total cost is around $35,693 - $43,625. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Virginia Beach VA is approximately $529. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $35,693 - $43,625.
The average wedding cost in Virginia Beach VA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $35,693 - $43,625 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Chesapeake VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $322 - $394. 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 $342 - $418.
In Chesapeake VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,931 - $2,360. This represents about 5.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,738 - $3,346 |
7.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$322 - $394 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$143 - $175 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$342 - $418 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,931 - $2,360 |
5.4% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Virginia Beach VA is $291 - $355. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Virginia Beach VA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$291 - $355 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$291 - $355 |
0.8% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Virginia Beach VA is $260 - $318. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$260 - $318 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$91 - $111 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,946 - $2,378, which is 5.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Virginia Beach VA area is $1,354 - $1,654.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,946 - $2,378 |
5.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,354 - $1,654 |
3.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$592 - $724 |
1.7% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Virginia Beach VA, you should budget approximately $11,019 - $13,467, which is about 30.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$11,019 - $13,467 |
30.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,472 - $1,799 |
4.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,864 - $3,500 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,645 - $6,899 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,039 - $1,269 |
2.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,486 - $3,038. This accounts for roughly 7.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,486 - $3,038 |
7.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$599 - $733 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$266 - $326 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$838 - $1,024 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$365 - $446 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$230 - $281 |
0.6% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $600 - $734.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$600 - $734 |
1.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$107 - $131 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$136 - $166 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$238 - $290 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$120 - $146 |
0.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $403 - $493. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$403 - $493 |
1.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$68 - $83 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$32 - $39 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$111 - $135 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$41 - $51 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$45 - $55 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$48 - $58 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,055 - $1,289, which is about 3.0% 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 $628 - $768, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,328 - $7,734 |
17.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,645 - $5,677 |
13.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,055 - $1,289 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$628 - $768 |
1.8% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Virginia Beach VA area is $265 - $323. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$265 - $323 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$265 - $323 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,016 - $1,242.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,016 - $1,242 |
2.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,016 - $1,242 |
2.8% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$426 - $520 |
1.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Virginia Beach VA spend between $3,481 - $4,255 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Virginia Beach VA with 75 guests spend between $3,103 - $3,793 on wedding photography, which is about 8.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,481 - $4,255 |
9.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$378 - $462 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,103 - $3,793 |
8.7% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Virginia Beach VA is estimated to be $4,435 - $5,421. This service accounts for 12.4% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,435 - $5,421 |
12.4% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,435 - $5,421 |
12.4% |