For a wedding with 38 guests in the Brooklyn NY, the estimated total cost is around $16,361 - $19,997. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Brooklyn NY is approximately $478. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $16,361 - $19,997.
The average wedding cost in Brooklyn NY is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $16,361 - $19,997 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Brooklyn NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $221 - $270. This represents about 1.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $235 - $287.
In Brooklyn NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,324 - $1,618. This represents about 8.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,877 - $2,295 |
11.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$221 - $270 |
1.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$98 - $120 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$235 - $287 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,324 - $1,618 |
8.1% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Brooklyn NY is $130 - $158. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Brooklyn NY area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$130 - $158 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$130 - $158 |
0.8% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,408 - $1,720, which is 8.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Brooklyn NY area is $1,408 - $1,720.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,408 - $1,720 |
8.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,408 - $1,720 |
8.6% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Brooklyn NY, you should budget approximately $5,912 - $7,226, which is about 36.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$5,912 - $7,226 |
36.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$653 - $799 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,272 - $1,554 |
7.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,525 - $4,309 |
21.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$462 - $564 |
2.8% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $904 - $1,104. This accounts for roughly 5.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$904 - $1,104 |
5.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$705 - $861 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$199 - $243 |
1.2% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $105 - $129.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$105 - $129 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$105 - $129 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $75 - $91. This is approximately 0.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$75 - $91 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$35 - $43 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$40 - $48 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $820 - $1,002, which is about 5.0% 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 $488 - $596, which is about 3.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,308 - $1,598 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$820 - $1,002 |
5.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$488 - $596 |
3.0% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Brooklyn NY area is $315 - $385. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$315 - $385 |
1.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$315 - $385 |
1.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Brooklyn NY spend between $4,328 - $5,290 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 26.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Brooklyn NY with 38 guests spend between $4,328 - $5,290 on wedding photography, which is about 26.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,328 - $5,290 |
26.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,328 - $5,290 |
26.5% |