For a wedding with 250 guests in the Bolingbrook IL, the estimated total cost is around $55,656 - $68,024. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Bolingbrook IL is approximately $247. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $55,656 - $68,024.
The average wedding cost in Bolingbrook IL is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $55,656 - $68,024 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Wheaton IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $331 - $405. 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 $369 - $451.
In Wheaton IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,025 - $2,475. This represents about 3.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,860 - $3,496 |
5.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$331 - $405 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$135 - $165 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$369 - $451 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,025 - $2,475 |
3.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Bolingbrook IL is $860 - $1,052. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Bolingbrook IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$860 - $1,052 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$860 - $1,052 |
1.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Bolingbrook IL is $242 - $296. 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 |
$242 - $296 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$101 - $123 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$56 - $68 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $6,119 - $7,479, which is 11.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Bolingbrook IL area is $1,292 - $1,579.
For a live band, couples in Bolingbrook IL typically budget around $4,325 - $5,286 which is 7.8% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$6,119 - $7,479 |
11.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,292 - $1,579 |
2.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$503 - $615 |
0.9% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,325 - $5,286 |
7.8% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Bolingbrook IL, you should budget approximately $29,138 - $35,613, which is about 52.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$29,138 - $35,613 |
52.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,780 - $5,842 |
8.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$9,282 - $11,344 |
16.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$12,011 - $14,681 |
21.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,065 - $3,746 |
5.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,508 - $4,288. This accounts for roughly 6.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,508 - $4,288 |
6.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$465 - $569 |
0.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$203 - $248 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$617 - $755 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$960 - $1,174 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$683 - $835 |
1.2% |
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 $1,089 - $1,331.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,089 - $1,331 |
2.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$734 - $897 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$356 - $435 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,059 - $1,295. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,059 - $1,295 |
1.9% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$337 - $411 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$237 - $289 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$172 - $210 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$174 - $212 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $1,071 - $1,309, which is about 1.9% 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 HIM) is estimated at $644 - $788, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,215 - $2,707 |
4.0% |
|
Bracelet
|
$229 - $279 |
0.4% |
|
Earrings
|
$271 - $331 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$1,071 - $1,309 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$644 - $788 |
1.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Bolingbrook IL area is $244 - $298. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$244 - $298 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$244 - $298 |
0.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$429 - $525 |
0.8% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Bolingbrook IL spend between $5,504 - $6,727 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Bolingbrook IL with 250 guests spend between $2,435 - $2,977 on wedding photography, which is about 4.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Bolingbrook IL is $2,082 - $2,544. This makes up a portion of your (3.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,504 - $6,727 |
9.9% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$255 - $311 |
0.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$335 - $409 |
0.6% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$397 - $485 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,435 - $2,977 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,082 - $2,544 |
3.7% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Bolingbrook IL is estimated to be $1,945 - $2,377. This service accounts for 3.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,945 - $2,377 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,945 - $2,377 |
3.5% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $444 - $542.
| Transportation Cost |
$444 - $542 |
0.8% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$444 - $542 |
0.8% |