For a wedding with 250 guests in the Conrad IA, the estimated total cost is around $44,998 - $54,998. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Conrad IA is approximately $200. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,998 - $54,998.
The average wedding cost in Conrad IA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,998 - $54,998 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Cedar Rapids IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $228 - $278. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $246 - $300.
In Cedar Rapids IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,345 - $1,643. This represents about 3.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,923 - $2,351 |
4.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$228 - $278 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$105 - $129 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$246 - $300 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,345 - $1,643 |
3.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Conrad IA is $883 - $1,079. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Conrad IA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$883 - $1,079 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$883 - $1,079 |
2.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Conrad IA is $178 - $218. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$178 - $218 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$97 - $119 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$81 - $99 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,434 - $1,752, which is 3.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Conrad IA area is $994 - $1,214.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,434 - $1,752 |
3.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$994 - $1,214 |
2.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$440 - $538 |
1.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Conrad IA, you should budget approximately $25,197 - $30,797, which is about 56.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$25,197 - $30,797 |
56.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,847 - $5,924 |
10.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$9,343 - $11,419 |
20.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,558 - $9,238 |
16.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,450 - $4,216 |
7.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,686 - $4,505. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,686 - $4,505 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$471 - $575 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$214 - $262 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$594 - $726 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$592 - $724 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,107 - $1,353 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$707 - $865 |
1.6% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,430 - $1,748.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,430 - $1,748 |
3.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$104 - $128 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$785 - $959 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$401 - $490 |
0.9% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,766 - $2,158. This is approximately 3.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,766 - $2,158 |
3.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$251 - $307 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$117 - $143 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$374 - $457 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$209 - $255 |
0.5% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$246 - $300 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$222 - $272 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$170 - $208 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$177 - $217 |
0.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Conrad IA area is $239 - $293. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$239 - $293 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$239 - $293 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $732 - $894.
| Other Events Cost |
$732 - $894 |
1.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$732 - $894 |
1.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$383 - $468 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$383 - $468 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Conrad IA spend between $5,575 - $6,813 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Conrad IA with 250 guests spend between $2,753 - $3,365 on wedding photography, which is about 6.1% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Conrad IA is $2,093 - $2,558. This makes up a portion of your (4.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,575 - $6,813 |
12.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$334 - $408 |
0.7% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$395 - $483 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,753 - $3,365 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,093 - $2,558 |
4.7% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,573 - $1,923.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,573 - $1,923 |
3.5% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,573 - $1,923 |
3.5% |