For a wedding with 175 guests in the Gloucester MA, the estimated total cost is around $52,253 - $63,865. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Gloucester MA is approximately $332. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $52,253 - $63,865.
The average wedding cost in Gloucester MA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $52,253 - $63,865 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Gloucester MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $343 - $419. 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 $370 - $452.
In Gloucester MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,044 - $2,498. This represents about 3.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,912 - $3,559 |
5.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$343 - $419 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$155 - $189 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$370 - $452 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,044 - $2,498 |
3.9% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Gloucester MA is $732 - $894. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Gloucester MA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$732 - $894 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$732 - $894 |
1.4% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Gloucester MA is $219 - $267. 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 |
$219 - $267 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$148 - $180 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$71 - $87 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,533 - $3,095, which is 4.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Gloucester MA area is $1,756 - $2,146.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,533 - $3,095 |
4.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,756 - $2,146 |
3.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$777 - $949 |
1.5% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Gloucester MA, you should budget approximately $25,630 - $31,326, which is about 49.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$25,630 - $31,326 |
49.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,013 - $4,905 |
7.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,793 - $9,525 |
14.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,994 - $13,438 |
21.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,830 - $3,458 |
5.4% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,816 - $4,664. This accounts for roughly 7.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,816 - $4,664 |
7.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$753 - $921 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,051 - $1,285 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$926 - $1,132 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$591 - $723 |
1.1% |
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 $824 - $1,007.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$824 - $1,007 |
1.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$176 - $216 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$647 - $791 |
1.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $814 - $994. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$814 - $994 |
1.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$305 - $373 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$143 - $175 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,164 - $1,422, which is about 2.2% 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 $701 - $857, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,119 - $2,589 |
4.1% |
|
Earrings
|
$254 - $310 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,164 - $1,422 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$701 - $857 |
1.3% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,274 - $1,557.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,274 - $1,557 |
2.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,274 - $1,557 |
2.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$504 - $616 |
1.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Gloucester MA spend between $9,821 - $12,003 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Gloucester MA with 175 guests spend between $5,164 - $6,312 on wedding photography, which is about 9.9% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Gloucester MA is $3,960 - $4,840. This makes up a portion of your (7.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$9,821 - $12,003 |
18.8% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$697 - $851 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$5,164 - $6,312 |
9.9% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,960 - $4,840 |
7.6% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,058 - $1,294.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,058 - $1,294 |
2.0% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,058 - $1,294 |
2.0% |