For a wedding with 125 guests in the Highlands NJ, the estimated total cost is around $52,872 - $64,622. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Highlands NJ is approximately $470. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $52,872 - $64,622.
The average wedding cost in Highlands NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $52,872 - $64,622 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Port Monmouth NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $462 - $564. 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 $491 - $600.
In Port Monmouth NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,767 - $3,381. This represents about 5.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,926 - $4,798 |
7.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$462 - $564 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$207 - $253 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$491 - $600 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,767 - $3,381 |
5.2% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Port Monmouth NJ is $312 - $382. 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 |
$312 - $382 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$111 - $135 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,324 - $4,062, which is 6.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Highlands NJ area is $1,760 - $2,151.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,324 - $4,062 |
6.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,760 - $2,151 |
3.3% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,564 - $1,912 |
3.0% |
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 Highlands NJ, you should budget approximately $24,075 - $29,425, which is about 45.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$24,075 - $29,425 |
45.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,926 - $3,576 |
5.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,691 - $6,955 |
10.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$13,385 - $16,359 |
25.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,074 - $2,534 |
3.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,508 - $4,288. This accounts for roughly 6.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,508 - $4,288 |
6.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$697 - $851 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$310 - $378 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,026 - $1,254 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$690 - $844 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$428 - $523 |
0.8% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $999 - $1,221.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$999 - $1,221 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$131 - $160 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$166 - $202 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$474 - $580 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$229 - $279 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $684 - $836. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$684 - $836 |
1.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$128 - $156 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$60 - $74 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$212 - $259 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$79 - $97 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$114 - $140 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,580 - $1,932, 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 $941 - $1,150, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$9,480 - $11,586 |
17.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,959 - $8,505 |
13.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,580 - $1,932 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$941 - $1,150 |
1.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,347 - $1,647.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,347 - $1,647 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,347 - $1,647 |
2.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Highlands NJ spend between $4,489 - $5,487 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Highlands NJ with 125 guests spend between $3,983 - $4,868 on wedding photography, which is about 7.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,489 - $5,487 |
8.5% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$507 - $619 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,983 - $4,868 |
7.5% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $728 - $890.
| Transportation Cost |
$728 - $890 |
1.4% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$728 - $890 |
1.4% |