For a wedding with 125 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $44,859 - $54,827. 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 WA is approximately $399. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,859 - $54,827.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,859 - $54,827 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $465 - $569. 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 $482 - $589.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,647 - $3,235. This represents about 5.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,812 - $4,659 |
8.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$465 - $569 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$218 - $266 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$482 - $589 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,647 - $3,235 |
5.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Seattle WA is $527 - $644. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Seattle WA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$527 - $644 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$527 - $644 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle WA is $351 - $429. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$351 - $429 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$149 - $183 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$126 - $154 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$76 - $92 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,471 - $3,021, which is 5.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Seattle WA area is $1,708 - $2,088.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,471 - $3,021 |
5.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,708 - $2,088 |
3.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$763 - $933 |
1.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Seattle WA, you should budget approximately $18,881 - $23,077, which is about 42.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,881 - $23,077 |
42.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,901 - $3,545 |
6.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,550 - $6,784 |
12.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,423 - $10,295 |
18.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,007 - $2,453 |
4.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,810 - $4,656. This accounts for roughly 8.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,810 - $4,656 |
8.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$728 - $890 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$334 - $408 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$409 - $499 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,131 - $1,383 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$733 - $895 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$475 - $581 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,113 - $1,361.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,113 - $1,361 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$164 - $200 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$226 - $276 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$476 - $582 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$248 - $303 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $894 - $1,092. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$894 - $1,092 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$150 - $184 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$69 - $85 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$236 - $288 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$96 - $118 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$132 - $162 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$103 - $125 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$107 - $131 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,443 - $1,763, which is about 3.2% 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 $910 - $1,112, which is about 2.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,353 - $2,875 |
5.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,443 - $1,763 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$910 - $1,112 |
2.0% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Seattle WA area is $325 - $397. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$325 - $397 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$325 - $397 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,265 - $1,546.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,265 - $1,546 |
2.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,265 - $1,546 |
2.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$514 - $628 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$514 - $628 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $6,031 - $7,371 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 125 guests spend between $4,997 - $6,107 on wedding photography, which is about 11.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,031 - $7,371 |
13.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$482 - $589 |
1.1% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$553 - $675 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,997 - $6,107 |
11.1% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Seattle WA is estimated to be $2,514 - $3,072. This service accounts for 5.6% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,514 - $3,072 |
5.6% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,514 - $3,072 |
5.6% |