For a wedding with 175 guests in the Charleston SC, the estimated total cost is around $40,962 - $50,064. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Charleston SC is approximately $260. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $40,962 - $50,064.
The average wedding cost in Charleston SC is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $40,962 - $50,064 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Suffolk VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $279 - $341. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $327 - $399.
In Suffolk VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,882 - $2,300. This represents about 4.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,619 - $3,201 |
6.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$279 - $341 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$131 - $161 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$327 - $399 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,882 - $2,300 |
4.6% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Suffolk VA is $161 - $197. 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 |
$161 - $197 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$53 - $65 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$42 - $52 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,432 - $2,972, which is 5.9% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Charleston SC typically budget around $2,084 - $2,548 which is 5.1% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,432 - $2,972 |
5.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$347 - $425 |
0.8% |
|
Live Band
|
$2,084 - $2,548 |
5.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,181 - $2,665. This accounts for roughly 5.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,181 - $2,665 |
5.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$323 - $395 |
0.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$146 - $178 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$473 - $579 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$801 - $979 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$437 - $535 |
1.1% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $783 - $957.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$783 - $957 |
1.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$505 - $617 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$278 - $340 |
0.7% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $806 - $986. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$806 - $986 |
2.0% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$71 - $87 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$258 - $316 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$131 - $160 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$104 - $128 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $1,014 - $1,240, which is about 2.5% 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 $599 - $732, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,067 - $7,415 |
14.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,454 - $5,444 |
10.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$1,014 - $1,240 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$599 - $732 |
1.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Suffolk VA spend between $4,239 - $5,181 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Charleston SC with 175 guests spend between $1,936 - $2,366 on wedding photography, which is about 4.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Charleston SC is $1,307 - $1,597. This makes up a portion of your (3.2%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,239 - $5,181 |
10.3% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$256 - $312 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$397 - $485 |
1.0% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$344 - $420 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,936 - $2,366 |
4.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,307 - $1,597 |
3.2% |
Planner/Consultant
The cost for a Full Service in Charleston SC is estimated to be $2,855 - $3,489. This service accounts for 7.0% of your total budget.
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$2,855 - $3,489 |
7.0% |
|
Full Service
|
$2,855 - $3,489 |
7.0% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$18,819 - $23,001 |
45.9% |