For a wedding with 125 guests in the McHenry IL, the estimated total cost is around $30,438 - $37,202. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in McHenry IL is approximately $271. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $30,438 - $37,202.
The average wedding cost in McHenry IL is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $30,438 - $37,202 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In McHenry IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $283 - $345. 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 $292 - $356.
In McHenry IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,602 - $1,958. This represents about 5.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,309 - $2,822 |
7.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$283 - $345 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$132 - $162 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$292 - $356 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,602 - $1,958 |
5.3% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in McHenry IL is $420 - $514. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the McHenry IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$420 - $514 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$420 - $514 |
1.4% |
Beauty Health & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in McHenry IL is $260 - $318. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty Health & Spa Cost |
$260 - $318 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$108 - $132 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$92 - $112 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure and Pedicure
|
$60 - $74 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,599 - $1,955, which is 5.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the McHenry IL area is $1,105 - $1,351.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,599 - $1,955 |
5.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,105 - $1,351 |
3.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$494 - $604 |
1.6% |
Event Venue & Services
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in McHenry IL, you should budget approximately $13,546 - $16,556, which is about 44.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$13,546 - $16,556 |
44.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,277 - $2,783 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,357 - $5,325 |
14.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$5,336 - $6,522 |
17.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,576 - $1,926 |
5.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,385 - $2,915. This accounts for roughly 7.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,385 - $2,915 |
7.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$523 - $639 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$240 - $294 |
0.8% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$914 - $1,117 |
3.0% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$708 - $866 |
2.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $941 - $1,150. This is approximately 3.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$941 - $1,150 |
3.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$119 - $145 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$106 - $130 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$186 - $228 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$86 - $106 |
0.3% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$116 - $142 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$105 - $129 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$82 - $100 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$85 - $103 |
0.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in McHenry IL spend between $6,151 - $7,517 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 20.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in McHenry IL with 125 guests spend between $2,558 - $3,126 on wedding photography, which is about 8.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in McHenry IL is $1,953 - $2,387. This makes up a portion of your (6.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,151 - $7,517 |
20.2% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$296 - $362 |
1.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$415 - $507 |
1.4% |
|
Prints/Enlargements
|
$331 - $405 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$598 - $730 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,558 - $3,126 |
8.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,953 - $2,387 |
6.4% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in McHenry IL is estimated to be $1,627 - $1,989. This service accounts for 5.3% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,627 - $1,989 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,627 - $1,989 |
5.3% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,201 - $1,467.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,201 - $1,467 |
3.9% |
|
Group Transportation
|
$660 - $806 |
2.2% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$541 - $661 |
1.8% |