For a wedding with 175 guests in the New Milford, the estimated total cost is around $49,227 - $60,167. 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 Milford is approximately $313. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $49,227 - $60,167.
The average wedding cost in New Milford is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $49,227 - $60,167 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In New Milford NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $343 - $419. 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 $365 - $446.
In New Milford NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,059 - $2,517. This represents about 4.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,920 - $3,568 |
5.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$343 - $419 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$153 - $187 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$365 - $446 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,059 - $2,517 |
4.2% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in New Milford is $716 - $876. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New Milford area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$716 - $876 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$716 - $876 |
1.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New Milford is $311 - $381. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$311 - $381 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$110 - $134 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,999 - $2,443, which is 4.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New Milford area is $1,397 - $1,707.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,999 - $2,443 |
4.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,397 - $1,707 |
2.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$602 - $736 |
1.2% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in New Milford, you should budget approximately $22,079 - $26,985, which is about 44.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$22,079 - $26,985 |
44.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,658 - $4,470 |
7.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,114 - $8,694 |
14.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,715 - $10,651 |
17.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,593 - $3,169 |
5.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,871 - $4,731. This accounts for roughly 7.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,871 - $4,731 |
7.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$722 - $882 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$321 - $393 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$887 - $1,085 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$904 - $1,104 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$560 - $684 |
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 $1,176 - $1,438.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,176 - $1,438 |
2.4% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$123 - $151 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$157 - $191 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$593 - $725 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$303 - $371 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,052 - $1,286. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,052 - $1,286 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$171 - $209 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$81 - $99 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$282 - $344 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$130 - $158 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$152 - $186 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$115 - $141 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$122 - $149 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,113 - $1,361, which is about 2.3% 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 Partner 2) is estimated at $663 - $811, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,678 - $8,162 |
13.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,901 - $5,991 |
10.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,113 - $1,361 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$663 - $811 |
1.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the New Milford area is $313 - $383. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$313 - $383 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$313 - $383 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,070 - $1,308.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,070 - $1,308 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,070 - $1,308 |
2.2% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$504 - $616 |
1.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in New Milford spend between $5,912 - $7,226 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Milford with 175 guests spend between $3,162 - $3,864 on wedding photography, which is about 6.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in New Milford is $2,316 - $2,830. This makes up a portion of your (4.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,912 - $7,226 |
12.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$435 - $531 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,162 - $3,864 |
6.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,316 - $2,830 |
4.7% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $626 - $765.
| Transportation Cost |
$626 - $765 |
1.3% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$626 - $765 |
1.3% |