For a wedding with 400 guests in the Saint Louis MO, the estimated total cost is around $51,796 - $63,306. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Saint Louis MO is approximately $144. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $51,796 - $63,306.
The average wedding cost in Saint Louis MO is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $51,796 - $63,306 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Saint Louis MO, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $174 - $212. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $174 - $212.
In Saint Louis MO, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,004 - $1,227. This represents about 1.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,433 - $1,751 |
2.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$174 - $212 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$82 - $100 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$174 - $212 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,004 - $1,227 |
1.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Saint Louis MO is $131 - $160. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$131 - $160 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$77 - $94 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,111 - $6,247. This accounts for roughly 9.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,111 - $6,247 |
9.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$404 - $494 |
0.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$182 - $222 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$473 - $579 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,622 - $3,204 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,430 - $1,748 |
2.8% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $2,422 - $2,960.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$2,422 - $2,960 |
4.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,549 - $1,893 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$873 - $1,067 |
1.7% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $2,144 - $2,620. This is approximately 4.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$2,144 - $2,620 |
4.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$257 - $314 |
0.5% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$932 - $1,139 |
1.8% |
|
Postage
|
$581 - $711 |
1.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$374 - $458 |
0.7% |
Jewelry
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,497 - $3,051 |
4.8% |
|
Bracelet
|
$118 - $144 |
0.2% |
|
Earrings
|
$102 - $124 |
0.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,277 - $2,783 |
4.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Saint Louis MO spend between $1,520 - $1,858 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 2.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Saint Louis MO with 400 guests spend between $1,520 - $1,858 on wedding photography, which is about 2.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$1,520 - $1,858 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,520 - $1,858 |
2.9% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$36,539 - $44,659 |
70.5% |