For a wedding with 250 guests in the Nashville tennessee, the estimated total cost is around $61,055 - $74,623. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Nashville tennessee is approximately $271. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $61,055 - $74,623.
The average wedding cost in Nashville tennessee is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $61,055 - $74,623 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Nashville TN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $347 - $425. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $360 - $440.
In Nashville TN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,978 - $2,418. This represents about 3.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,849 - $3,482 |
4.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$347 - $425 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$163 - $199 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$360 - $440 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,978 - $2,418 |
3.2% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Nashville tennessee is $1,034 - $1,264. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Nashville tennessee area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,034 - $1,264 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,034 - $1,264 |
1.7% |
Beauty Health & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Nashville tennessee is $231 - $283. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty Health & Spa Cost |
$231 - $283 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$95 - $117 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$81 - $99 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure and Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,569 - $1,917, which is 2.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Nashville tennessee area is $1,085 - $1,326.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,569 - $1,917 |
2.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,085 - $1,326 |
1.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$484 - $592 |
0.8% |
Event Venue & Services
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Nashville tennessee, you should budget approximately $39,363 - $48,111, which is about 64.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$39,363 - $48,111 |
64.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,716 - $6,986 |
9.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$10,933 - $13,363 |
17.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$18,761 - $22,931 |
30.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,953 - $4,831 |
6.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $6,906 - $8,440. This accounts for roughly 11.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$6,906 - $8,440 |
11.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$470 - $574 |
0.8% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$216 - $264 |
0.4% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$2,247 - $2,747 |
3.7% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$1,743 - $2,131 |
2.9% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$2,229 - $2,725 |
3.7% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,738 - $2,124.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,738 - $2,124 |
2.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$126 - $154 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$174 - $212 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$938 - $1,146 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$500 - $612 |
0.8% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $2,402 - $2,936. This is approximately 3.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$2,402 - $2,936 |
3.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$302 - $370 |
0.5% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$273 - $333 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$140 - $171 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$476 - $582 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$225 - $275 |
0.4% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$295 - $361 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$269 - $329 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$207 - $253 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$215 - $263 |
0.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Nashville TN spend between $4,964 - $6,067 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Nashville tennessee with 250 guests spend between $2,509 - $3,067 on wedding photography, which is about 4.1% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Nashville tennessee is $1,916 - $2,342. This makes up a portion of your (3.1%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,964 - $6,067 |
8.1% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$538 - $658 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,509 - $3,067 |
4.1% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,916 - $2,342 |
3.1% |