For a wedding with 75 guests in the Seattle, the estimated total cost is around $47,760 - $58,374. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Seattle is approximately $708. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $47,760 - $58,374.
The average wedding cost in Seattle is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $47,760 - $58,374 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Bellevue WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $661 - $807. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $712 - $870.
In Bellevue WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,937 - $4,811. This represents about 8.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$5,608 - $6,854 |
11.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$661 - $807 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$299 - $365 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$712 - $870 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,937 - $4,811 |
8.2% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Seattle is $307 - $375. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Seattle area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$307 - $375 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$307 - $375 |
0.6% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle is $350 - $428. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$350 - $428 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$152 - $186 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$126 - $154 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,749 - $3,359, which is 5.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Seattle area is $1,905 - $2,329.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,749 - $3,359 |
5.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,905 - $2,329 |
4.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$843 - $1,031 |
1.8% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Seattle, you should budget approximately $13,281 - $16,233, which is about 27.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,281 - $16,233 |
27.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,651 - $2,017 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,206 - $3,918 |
6.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,261 - $8,875 |
15.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,164 - $1,422 |
2.4% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,110 - $3,802. This accounts for roughly 6.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,110 - $3,802 |
6.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$780 - $954 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$349 - $427 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,136 - $1,388 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$388 - $474 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$248 - $304 |
0.5% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $766 - $936.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$766 - $936 |
1.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$153 - $187 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$208 - $254 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$266 - $326 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$139 - $169 |
0.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $483 - $591. This is approximately 1.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$483 - $591 |
1.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$85 - $103 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$39 - $47 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$40 - $48 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$76 - $92 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$59 - $73 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $2,156 - $2,635, which is about 4.5% 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 $1,299 - $1,587, which is about 2.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$12,879 - $15,741 |
27.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$9,425 - $11,519 |
19.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$2,156 - $2,635 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,299 - $1,587 |
2.7% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Seattle area is $317 - $387. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,383 - $1,691.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,383 - $1,691 |
2.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,383 - $1,691 |
2.9% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$508 - $620 |
1.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Seattle spend between $6,019 - $7,357 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle with 75 guests spend between $5,508 - $6,732 on wedding photography, which is about 11.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,019 - $7,357 |
12.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$511 - $625 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$5,508 - $6,732 |
11.5% |