For a wedding with 125 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $43,821 - $53,559. 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 $390. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,821 - $53,559.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,821 - $53,559 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Spring TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $367 - $449. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $379 - $463.
In Spring TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,085 - $2,549. This represents about 4.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,002 - $3,670 |
6.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$367 - $449 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$171 - $209 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$379 - $463 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,085 - $2,549 |
4.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Houston TX is $440 - $538. 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 |
$440 - $538 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$440 - $538 |
1.0% |
Beauty Health & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $253 - $309. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty Health & Spa Cost |
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$105 - $129 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$89 - $109 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure and Pedicure
|
$59 - $72 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,687 - $2,061, which is 3.8% 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 |
3.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,166 - $1,425 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$521 - $637 |
1.2% |
Event Venue & Services
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Houston TX, you should budget approximately $13,779 - $16,841, which is about 31.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue & Services Cost |
$13,779 - $16,841 |
31.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,463 - $3,011 |
5.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,713 - $5,761 |
10.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location Fee
|
$4,899 - $5,987 |
11.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,704 - $2,082 |
3.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,367 - $4,115. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,367 - $4,115 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$492 - $602 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres/Corsages
|
$226 - $276 |
0.5% |
|
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations
|
$958 - $1,170 |
2.2% |
|
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations
|
$742 - $906 |
1.7% |
|
Venue Decorations
|
$950 - $1,161 |
2.2% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,081 - $1,321.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,081 - $1,321 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$136 - $166 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$187 - $229 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$404 - $494 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$354 - $432 |
0.8% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,694 - $2,070. This is approximately 3.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,694 - $2,070 |
3.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$214 - $262 |
0.5% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$194 - $237 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations and Reply Cards
|
$337 - $411 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$154 - $188 |
0.4% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$209 - $255 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$189 - $231 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$146 - $178 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$153 - $187 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,150 - $1,406, which is about 2.6% 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 $725 - $887, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,090 - $7,444 |
13.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,215 - $5,151 |
9.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,150 - $1,406 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$725 - $887 |
1.7% |
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 |
3.0% |
|
Lodging
|
$449 - $549 |
1.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$863 - $1,055 |
2.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $8,221 - $10,047 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 125 guests spend between $2,698 - $3,298 on wedding photography, which is about 6.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Houston TX is $2,444 - $2,988. This makes up a portion of your (5.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,221 - $10,047 |
18.8% |
|
Additional Hours of Coverage
|
$354 - $432 |
0.8% |
|
Custom USB Drives or Digital Delivery
|
$233 - $285 |
0.5% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$285 - $349 |
0.7% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$427 - $521 |
1.0% |
|
Pre-Wedding or Post-Wedding Photoshoot
|
$609 - $745 |
1.4% |
|
Raw Footage
|
$594 - $726 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$576 - $704 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,698 - $3,298 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,444 - $2,988 |
5.6% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Houston TX is estimated to be $1,715 - $2,097. This service accounts for 3.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,715 - $2,097 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,715 - $2,097 |
3.9% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,180 - $1,442.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,180 - $1,442 |
2.7% |
|
Group Transportation
|
$659 - $805 |
1.5% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$521 - $637 |
1.2% |