For a wedding with 125 guests in the Metuchen NJ, the estimated total cost is around $37,509 - $45,845. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Metuchen NJ is approximately $333. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $37,509 - $45,845.
The average wedding cost in Metuchen NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $37,509 - $45,845 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Metuchen NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $367 - $449. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $352 - $430.
In Metuchen NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,026 - $2,476. This represents about 5.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,919 - $3,567 |
7.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$367 - $449 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$174 - $212 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$352 - $430 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,026 - $2,476 |
5.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Metuchen NJ is $203 - $248. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$203 - $248 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,605 - $4,406, which is 9.6% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Metuchen NJ typically budget around $3,605 - $4,406 which is 9.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,605 - $4,406 |
9.6% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,605 - $4,406 |
9.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,066 - $2,525. This accounts for roughly 5.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,066 - $2,525 |
5.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$386 - $472 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$174 - $212 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$611 - $747 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$580 - $708 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$315 - $385 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $870 - $1,064.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$870 - $1,064 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$131 - $161 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$157 - $191 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$440 - $538 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$142 - $174 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $368 - $450. This is approximately 1.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$368 - $450 |
1.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$68 - $83 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$32 - $39 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$116 - $142 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$47 - $57 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$47 - $57 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $1,423 - $1,739, which is about 3.8% 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 HIM) is estimated at $841 - $1,027, which is about 2.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,264 - $2,767 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$1,423 - $1,739 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$841 - $1,027 |
2.2% |
On average, couples in Metuchen NJ spend between $3,444 - $4,210 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Metuchen NJ with 125 guests spend between $2,609 - $3,189 on wedding photography, which is about 7.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,444 - $4,210 |
9.2% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$347 - $425 |
0.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$488 - $596 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,609 - $3,189 |
7.0% |
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$21,772 - $26,610 |
58.0% |