Wedding Cost Estimate in Kansas City MO

Planning a wedding in Kansas City MO? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 150 to 200 people and an average wedding cost of $29,590 - $36,166. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.

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Wedding Cost Summary

Wedding Budget: $29,590 - $36,166
Lives in: Waterloo NE
Planning a wedding in: Kansas City MO
How many guests: This estimate is based on having 175 guests with a range of 150 to 200 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $169 - $207 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location: an event facility
Type of wedding: Fun, Romantic, Theme, Unique, Vintage
Wedding color theme: Oranges
Highest priorities:
  • Attire & Accessories (Wedding Dress, Suit, etc.)
  • Event Location/Venue
  • Flowers & Decorations
  • Photography & Video

Wedding Cost Category Summary

Category Estimated Cost Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories $1,972 - $2,410 6.7%
Beauty & Spa $148 - $180 0.5%
Flowers & Decorations $1,406 - $1,718 4.8%
Gifts & Favors $626 - $765 2.1%
Invitations $503 - $615 1.7%
Jewelry $4,813 - $5,883 16.3%
Photography & Video $4,052 - $4,952 13.7%
Venue, Catering & Rentals $16,071 - $19,643 54.3%

Wedding Cost Breakdown

What is the average cost of a wedding for 175 guests in Kansas City MO?
For a wedding with 175 guests in the Kansas City MO, the estimated total cost is around $29,590 - $36,166. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Kansas City MO?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Kansas City MO is approximately $188. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $29,590 - $36,166.
How does the cost of a wedding in Kansas City MO compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Kansas City MO is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $29,590 - $36,166 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.

Attire & Accessories

How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Waterloo NE?
In Waterloo NE, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $221 - $271. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
What is the average cost of tuxedo or suit rentals for a wedding?
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $243 - $297.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Waterloo NE?
In Waterloo NE, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,404 - $1,716. This represents about 4.7% of your total wedding expenses.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Attire & Accessories Cost $1,972 - $2,410 6.7%
Dress Accessories $221 - $271 0.7%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories $104 - $127 0.3%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase $243 - $297 0.8%
Wedding Dress $1,404 - $1,716 4.7%

Flowers & Decorations

What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,406 - $1,718. This accounts for roughly 4.8% of your total expenses.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Flowers & Decorations Cost $1,406 - $1,718 4.8%
Bouquets $365 - $446 1.2%
Boutonnieres, Corsages $165 - $201 0.6%
Wedding Venue Decorations $465 - $569 1.6%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces $411 - $503 1.4%

Invitations

How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 175 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $503 - $615. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Invitations Cost $503 - $615 1.7%
Invitations & Reply Cards $268 - $328 0.9%
Postage $127 - $155 0.4%
Thank You Cards $108 - $132 0.4%

Jewelry

How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for HER)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $721 - $881, which is about 2.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for HIM)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HIM) is estimated at $427 - $521, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Jewelry Cost $4,813 - $5,883 16.3%
Bracelet $165 - $201 0.6%
Earrings $143 - $175 0.5%
Engagement Ring $3,170 - $3,874 10.7%
Necklace $188 - $230 0.6%
Wedding ring/band for HER $721 - $881 2.4%
Wedding ring/band for HIM $427 - $521 1.4%

Photography & Video

What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Waterloo NE?
On average, couples in Waterloo NE spend between $4,052 - $4,952 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.7% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Kansas City MO?
On average, couples in Kansas City MO with 175 guests spend between $1,754 - $2,144 on wedding photography, which is about 5.9% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Kansas City MO is $1,184 - $1,448. That's about 4.0% of your total budget.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Photography & Video Cost $4,052 - $4,952 13.7%
Photo Booth $333 - $407 1.1%
Prints and/or Enlargements $285 - $349 1.0%
Wedding album/s or photo book/s $495 - $605 1.7%
Wedding Photographer $1,754 - $2,144 5.9%
Wedding Videographer $1,184 - $1,448 4.0%

Venue, Catering & Rentals

What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Venue, Catering & Rentals
Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost $16,071 - $19,643 54.3%

The average cost of a wedding in Kansas City MO is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.

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