For a wedding with 38 guests in the New London CT, the estimated total cost is around $22,123 - $27,039. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New London CT is approximately $647. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $22,123 - $27,039.
The average wedding cost in New London CT is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $22,123 - $27,039 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Bristol CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $274 - $334. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $304 - $372.
In Bristol CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,670 - $2,042. This represents about 7.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,360 - $2,884 |
10.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$274 - $334 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$112 - $136 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$304 - $372 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,670 - $2,042 |
7.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in New London CT is $114 - $140. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New London CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$114 - $140 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$114 - $140 |
0.5% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,211 - $1,480, which is 5.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New London CT area is $1,211 - $1,480.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,211 - $1,480 |
5.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,211 - $1,480 |
5.5% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in New London CT, you should budget approximately $6,648 - $8,126, which is about 30.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$6,648 - $8,126 |
30.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,060 - $1,296 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,177 - $6,327 |
23.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$411 - $503 |
1.9% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,078 - $2,540. This accounts for roughly 9.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,078 - $2,540 |
9.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$619 - $757 |
2.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$269 - $329 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$836 - $1,022 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$154 - $188 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$109 - $133 |
0.5% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $98 - $120.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$98 - $120 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$98 - $120 |
0.4% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $950 - $1,161, which is about 4.3% 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 $572 - $699, which is about 2.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,703 - $6,971 |
25.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,182 - $5,112 |
18.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$950 - $1,161 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$572 - $699 |
2.6% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the New London CT area is $290 - $354. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$290 - $354 |
1.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$290 - $354 |
1.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in New London CT spend between $3,621 - $4,425 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New London CT with 38 guests spend between $3,621 - $4,425 on wedding photography, which is about 16.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,621 - $4,425 |
16.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,621 - $4,425 |
16.4% |