For a wedding with 175 guests in the Mystic CT, the estimated total cost is around $69,146 - $84,512. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Mystic CT is approximately $439. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $69,146 - $84,512.
The average wedding cost in Mystic CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $69,146 - $84,512 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Fairfield CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $712 - $870. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $755 - $923.
In Fairfield CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $4,266 - $5,214. This represents about 6.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$6,051 - $7,395 |
8.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$712 - $870 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$318 - $388 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$755 - $923 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$4,266 - $5,214 |
6.2% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Mystic CT is $810 - $990. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Mystic CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$810 - $990 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$810 - $990 |
1.2% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Mystic CT is $307 - $375. 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 |
$307 - $375 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$131 - $160 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,409 - $2,945, which is 3.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Mystic CT area is $1,677 - $2,049.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,409 - $2,945 |
3.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,677 - $2,049 |
2.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$733 - $895 |
1.1% |
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 Mystic CT, you should budget approximately $27,509 - $33,623, which is about 39.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$27,509 - $33,623 |
39.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,359 - $5,327 |
6.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$8,483 - $10,368 |
12.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$11,591 - $14,167 |
16.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,077 - $3,761 |
4.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,192 - $5,124. This accounts for roughly 6.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,192 - $5,124 |
6.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$679 - $829 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$302 - $370 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$991 - $1,211 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,013 - $1,239 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$640 - $782 |
0.9% |
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 $1,404 - $1,716.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,404 - $1,716 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$149 - $183 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$190 - $232 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$705 - $861 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$360 - $440 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,215 - $1,485. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,215 - $1,485 |
1.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$203 - $249 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$95 - $117 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$335 - $409 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$121 - $147 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$180 - $220 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$137 - $167 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$144 - $176 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $2,341 - $2,861, which is about 3.4% 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 $1,393 - $1,703, which is about 2.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$14,034 - $17,152 |
20.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$10,300 - $12,588 |
14.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$2,341 - $2,861 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,393 - $1,703 |
2.0% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Mystic CT area is $304 - $372. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$304 - $372 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$304 - $372 |
0.4% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,257 - $1,537.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,257 - $1,537 |
1.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,257 - $1,537 |
1.8% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$488 - $596 |
0.7% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Mystic CT spend between $5,324 - $6,507 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Mystic CT with 175 guests spend between $4,796 - $5,862 on wedding photography, which is about 6.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,324 - $6,507 |
7.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$527 - $645 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,796 - $5,862 |
6.9% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Mystic CT is estimated to be $2,689 - $3,287. This service accounts for 3.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,689 - $3,287 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,689 - $3,287 |
3.9% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,153 - $1,409.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,153 - $1,409 |
1.7% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,153 - $1,409 |
1.7% |