For a wedding with 125 guests in the Old Saybrook CT, the estimated total cost is around $38,595 - $47,171. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Old Saybrook CT is approximately $343. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $38,595 - $47,171.
The average wedding cost in Old Saybrook CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $38,595 - $47,171 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Groton CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $289 - $353. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $307 - $375.
In Groton CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,734 - $2,120. This represents about 4.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,459 - $3,005 |
6.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$289 - $353 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$307 - $375 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,734 - $2,120 |
4.5% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Old Saybrook CT is $475 - $581. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Old Saybrook CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$475 - $581 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$475 - $581 |
1.2% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Old Saybrook CT is $308 - $376. 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 |
$308 - $376 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$132 - $162 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$67 - $81 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,380 - $1,686, which is 3.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Old Saybrook CT area is $1,380 - $1,686.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,380 - $1,686 |
3.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,380 - $1,686 |
3.6% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Old Saybrook CT, you should budget approximately $15,661 - $19,141, which is about 40.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,661 - $19,141 |
40.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,411 - $2,947 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,689 - $5,731 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,852 - $8,374 |
17.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,709 - $2,089 |
4.4% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,390 - $1,698. This accounts for roughly 3.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,390 - $1,698 |
3.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$705 - $861 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$314 - $384 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$371 - $453 |
1.0% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $653 - $799.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$653 - $799 |
1.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$147 - $179 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$392 - $479 |
1.0% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $617 - $754. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$617 - $754 |
1.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$198 - $242 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$106 - $130 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$80 - $98 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $981 - $1,199, which is about 2.5% 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 $583 - $713, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,880 - $7,186 |
15.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,316 - $5,275 |
11.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$981 - $1,199 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$583 - $713 |
1.5% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,056 - $1,290.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,056 - $1,290 |
2.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,056 - $1,290 |
2.7% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$496 - $606 |
1.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Old Saybrook CT spend between $8,222 - $10,049 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 21.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Old Saybrook CT with 125 guests spend between $4,129 - $5,047 on wedding photography, which is about 10.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Old Saybrook CT is $3,022 - $3,694. This makes up a portion of your (7.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,222 - $10,049 |
21.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$409 - $499 |
1.1% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$662 - $809 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,129 - $5,047 |
10.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,022 - $3,694 |
7.8% |