Planning a wedding in Ipswich MA? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 50 to 100 people and an average wedding cost of $31,522 - $38,526. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.
How many guests:
This estimate is based on having 75 guests with a range of 50 to 100 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $420 - $514 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location:
a historical building
Type of wedding:
Elegant, Romantic, Vintage
Wedding color theme:
Greens
Highest priorities:
Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Event Location/Venue
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$2,984 - $3,648
9.5%
Beauty & Spa
$344 - $420
1.1%
Entertainment
$2,669 - $3,263
8.5%
Event Venue
$14,594 - $17,838
46.3%
Flowers & Decorations
$1,325 - $1,619
4.2%
Gifts & Favors
$454 - $554
1.4%
Invitations
$443 - $541
1.4%
Other Items
$503 - $615
1.6%
Photography & Video
$7,835 - $9,576
24.9%
Transportation
$371 - $453
1.2%
Total Cost
$31,522 - $38,526
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 75 guests in Ipswich MA?
For a wedding with 75 guests in the Ipswich MA, the estimated total cost is around $31,522 - $38,526. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Ipswich MA?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Ipswich MA is approximately $467. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,522 - $38,526.
How does the cost of a wedding in Ipswich MA compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Ipswich MA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,522 - $38,526 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Dress Accessories
$354 - $432
1.1%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$164 - $200
0.5%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$382 - $466
1.2%
Wedding Dress
$2,085 - $2,549
6.6%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$2,984 - $3,648
9.5%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Salem MA?
In Salem MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $354 - $432. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
What is the average cost of tuxedo or suit rentals for a wedding?
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $382 - $466.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Salem MA?
In Salem MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,085 - $2,549. This represents about 6.6% of your total wedding expenses.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
DJ/MC
$1,850 - $2,261
5.9%
Entertainment lighting
$820 - $1,002
2.6%
Entertainment Total Cost
$2,669 - $3,263
8.5%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Salem MA?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,669 - $3,263, which is 8.5% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Ipswich MA?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Ipswich MA area is $1,850 - $2,261.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$1,680 - $2,054
5.3%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$3,238 - $3,958
10.3%
Wedding Venue Location
$9,676 - $11,826
30.7%
Event Venue Total Cost
$14,594 - $17,838
46.3%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Ipswich MA?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Ipswich MA, you should budget approximately $14,594 - $17,838, which is about 46.3% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$739 - $903
2.3%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$336 - $410
1.1%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
$250 - $306
0.8%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$1,325 - $1,619
4.2%
What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,325 - $1,619. This accounts for roughly 4.2% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Guest Book
$43 - $53
0.1%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$136 - $166
0.4%
Postage
$57 - $69
0.2%
Save the Date Cards
$81 - $99
0.3%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$62 - $76
0.2%
Thank You Cards
$64 - $78
0.2%
Invitations Total Cost
$443 - $541
1.4%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 75 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $443 - $541. This is approximately 1.4% of your overall budget.
Other Items
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Other Items
Other Items Total Cost
$503 - $615
1.6%
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Engagement Session
$431 - $527
1.4%
Wedding Photographer
$4,207 - $5,141
13.3%
Wedding Videographer
$3,197 - $3,907
10.1%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$7,835 - $9,576
24.9%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Salem MA?
On average, couples in Salem MA spend between $7,835 - $9,576 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 24.9% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Ipswich MA?
On average, couples in Ipswich MA with 75 guests spend between $4,207 - $5,141 on wedding photography, which is about 13.3% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Ipswich MA is $3,197 - $3,907. That's about 10.1% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Ipswich MA is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.
