For a wedding with 125 guests in the montgomery, al, the estimated total cost is around $38,287 - $46,795. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in montgomery, al is approximately $340. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $38,287 - $46,795.
The average wedding cost in montgomery, al is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $38,287 - $46,795 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Montgomery AL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $221 - $271. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $228 - $278.
In Montgomery AL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,256 - $1,535. This represents about 3.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,807 - $2,209 |
4.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$221 - $271 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$228 - $278 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,256 - $1,535 |
3.3% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in montgomery, al is $451 - $551. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the montgomery, al area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$451 - $551 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$451 - $551 |
1.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,374 - $1,680, which is 3.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the montgomery, al area is $950 - $1,161.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,374 - $1,680 |
3.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$950 - $1,161 |
2.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$425 - $519 |
1.1% |
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 montgomery, al, you should budget approximately $14,738 - $18,013, which is about 38.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$14,738 - $18,013 |
38.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,568 - $3,138 |
6.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,910 - $6,002 |
12.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$5,485 - $6,703 |
14.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,775 - $2,169 |
4.6% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,278 - $4,006. This accounts for roughly 8.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,278 - $4,006 |
8.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$391 - $477 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$179 - $219 |
0.5% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$978 - $1,196 |
2.6% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$759 - $927 |
2.0% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$971 - $1,187 |
2.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,026 - $1,254. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,026 - $1,254 |
2.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$117 - $143 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$60 - $74 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$203 - $249 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$95 - $116 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$126 - $154 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$88 - $108 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$93 - $113 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $729 - $891, which is about 1.9% 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 $460 - $562, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,461 - $5,453 |
11.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,272 - $4,000 |
8.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$729 - $891 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$460 - $562 |
1.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Montgomery AL spend between $3,556 - $4,346 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in montgomery, al with 125 guests spend between $2,197 - $2,685 on wedding photography, which is about 5.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,556 - $4,346 |
9.3% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$248 - $303 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$336 - $410 |
0.9% |
|
Prints/Enlargements
|
$276 - $338 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$500 - $611 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,197 - $2,685 |
5.7% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in montgomery, al is estimated to be $1,398 - $1,708. This service accounts for 3.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,398 - $1,708 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,398 - $1,708 |
3.7% |
