For a wedding with 125 guests in the Boulder CO, the estimated total cost is around $42,873 - $52,401. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Boulder CO is approximately $381. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $42,873 - $52,401.
The average wedding cost in Boulder CO is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $42,873 - $52,401 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Boulder CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $401 - $491. 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 $431 - $527.
In Boulder CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,362 - $2,886. This represents about 5.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,380 - $4,131 |
7.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$401 - $491 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$185 - $227 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$431 - $527 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,362 - $2,886 |
5.5% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,272 - $2,776, which is 5.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Boulder CO area is $1,574 - $1,924.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,272 - $2,776 |
5.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,574 - $1,924 |
3.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$698 - $853 |
1.6% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Boulder CO, you should budget approximately $17,262 - $21,098, which is about 40.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,262 - $21,098 |
40.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,636 - $3,222 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,081 - $6,211 |
11.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,668 - $9,372 |
17.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,877 - $2,294 |
4.4% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,284 - $4,014. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,284 - $4,014 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$688 - $840 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$312 - $382 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$940 - $1,148 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$618 - $756 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$395 - $483 |
0.9% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $817 - $999. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$817 - $999 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$209 - $255 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$85 - $103 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$124 - $152 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$95 - $116 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,309 - $1,599, 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 $795 - $971, which is about 1.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,784 - $9,514 |
18.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,681 - $6,943 |
13.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,309 - $1,599 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$795 - $971 |
1.9% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$459 - $561 |
1.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Boulder CO spend between $4,897 - $5,985 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Boulder CO with 125 guests spend between $4,483 - $5,479 on wedding photography, which is about 10.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,897 - $5,985 |
11.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$414 - $506 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,483 - $5,479 |
10.5% |