For a wedding with 175 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $54,049 - $66,059. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston TX is approximately $343. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $54,049 - $66,059.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $54,049 - $66,059 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $293 - $358. 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 $302 - $369.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,660 - $2,028. This represents about 3.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,390 - $2,922 |
4.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$293 - $358 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$302 - $369 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,660 - $2,028 |
3.1% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Houston TX is $637 - $779. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$637 - $779 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$637 - $779 |
1.2% |
Beauty Health & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $255 - $311. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty Health & Spa Cost |
$255 - $311 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$106 - $130 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure and Pedicure
|
$59 - $72 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,687 - $2,061, which is 3.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston TX area is $1,166 - $1,425.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,687 - $2,061 |
3.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,166 - $1,425 |
2.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$521 - $637 |
1.0% |
Event Venue & Services
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Houston TX, you should budget approximately $22,146 - $27,068, which is about 41.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$22,146 - $27,068 |
41.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,636 - $4,444 |
6.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,957 - $8,503 |
12.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$9,038 - $11,046 |
16.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,516 - $3,075 |
4.7% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,547 - $5,557. This accounts for roughly 8.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,547 - $5,557 |
8.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$487 - $595 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$223 - $273 |
0.4% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$1,387 - $1,695 |
2.6% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$1,075 - $1,313 |
2.0% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$1,375 - $1,681 |
2.5% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,593 - $1,947.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,593 - $1,947 |
2.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$124 - $152 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$171 - $209 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$597 - $729 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$701 - $857 |
1.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $4,504 - $5,504. This is approximately 8.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$4,504 - $5,504 |
8.3% |
|
Accommodation Cards
|
$281 - $343 |
0.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$426 - $520 |
0.8% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$383 - $469 |
0.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$196 - $240 |
0.4% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$667 - $815 |
1.2% |
|
Map and Direction Insert Cards
|
$323 - $395 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$311 - $380 |
0.6% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$414 - $506 |
0.8% |
|
Rsvp Tracking Services
|
$45 - $55 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$377 - $461 |
0.7% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$293 - $358 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$303 - $371 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Weekend Itinerary Cards
|
$485 - $593 |
0.9% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $942 - $1,152, which is about 1.7% 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 $594 - $726, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,383 - $6,579 |
10.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,847 - $4,701 |
7.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$942 - $1,152 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$594 - $726 |
1.1% |
Other Events & Items
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $863 - $1,055.
| Other Events & Items Cost |
$1,312 - $1,604 |
2.4% |
|
Lodging
|
$449 - $549 |
0.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$863 - $1,055 |
1.6% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $6,346 - $7,756 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 175 guests spend between $2,698 - $3,298 on wedding photography, which is about 5.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Houston TX is $2,060 - $2,518. This makes up a portion of your (3.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,346 - $7,756 |
11.7% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$285 - $349 |
0.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$408 - $498 |
0.8% |
|
Prints/Enlargements
|
$319 - $389 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$576 - $704 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,698 - $3,298 |
5.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,060 - $2,518 |
3.8% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Houston TX is estimated to be $1,715 - $2,097. This service accounts for 3.2% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,715 - $2,097 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,715 - $2,097 |
3.2% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,534 - $1,874.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,534 - $1,874 |
2.8% |
|
Group Transportation
|
$1,013 - $1,238 |
1.9% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$521 - $637 |
1.0% |