Planning a wedding in Providence RI? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 50 to 100 people and an average wedding cost of $26,416 - $32,286. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.
How many guests:
This estimate is based on having 75 guests with a range of 50 to 100 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $352 - $430 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location:
a church or other place of worship
Reception Location:
a historical building
Type of wedding:
Elegant, Fun, Modern
Wedding color theme:
Blues
Highest priorities:
Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Event Location/Venue
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$3,127 - $3,821
11.8%
Bakery
$320 - $392
1.2%
Beauty & Spa
$319 - $389
1.2%
Entertainment
$2,442 - $2,984
9.2%
Event Venue
$5,057 - $6,181
19.1%
Flowers & Decorations
$2,846 - $3,478
10.8%
Gifts & Favors
$740 - $904
2.8%
Invitations
$541 - $661
2.0%
Jewelry
$2,015 - $2,463
7.6%
Other Events
$1,247 - $1,524
4.7%
Other Items
$482 - $589
1.8%
Photography & Video
$4,271 - $5,220
16.2%
Planner/Coordinator
$2,625 - $3,209
9.9%
Transportation
$386 - $472
1.5%
Total Cost
$26,416 - $32,286
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 75 guests in Providence RI?
For a wedding with 75 guests in the Providence RI, the estimated total cost is around $26,416 - $32,286. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Providence RI?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Providence RI is approximately $391. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $26,416 - $32,286.
How does the cost of a wedding in Providence RI compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Providence RI is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $26,416 - $32,286 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Dress Accessories
$371 - $453
1.4%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$172 - $210
0.7%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$399 - $487
1.5%
Wedding Dress
$2,185 - $2,671
8.3%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$3,127 - $3,821
11.8%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Portland OR?
In Portland OR, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $371 - $453. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
What is the average cost of tuxedo or suit rentals for a wedding?
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $399 - $487.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Portland OR?
In Portland OR, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,185 - $2,671. This represents about 8.3% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$320 - $392
1.2%
Bakery Total Cost
$320 - $392
1.2%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Providence RI?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Providence RI is $320 - $392. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
How much does a wedding cake cost per slice in my area?
In the Providence RI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
DJ/MC
$1,691 - $2,067
6.4%
Entertainment lighting
$751 - $917
2.8%
Entertainment Total Cost
$2,442 - $2,984
9.2%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Providence RI?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,442 - $2,984, which is 9.2% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Providence RI?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Providence RI area is $1,691 - $2,067.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$1,727 - $2,111
6.5%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$3,330 - $4,070
12.6%
Event Venue Total Cost
$5,057 - $6,181
19.1%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Providence RI?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Providence RI, you should budget approximately $5,057 - $6,181, which is about 19.1% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$673 - $823
2.5%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$307 - $375
1.2%
Wedding Venue Decorations
$986 - $1,206
3.7%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
$402 - $492
1.5%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
$257 - $315
1.0%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$2,846 - $3,478
10.8%
What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,846 - $3,478. This accounts for roughly 10.8% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Ceremony Programs
$93 - $113
0.4%
Guest Book
$43 - $53
0.2%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$139 - $169
0.5%
Postage
$55 - $67
0.2%
Save the Date Cards
$83 - $101
0.3%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$63 - $77
0.2%
Thank You Cards
$66 - $80
0.2%
Invitations Total Cost
$541 - $661
2.0%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 75 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $541 - $661. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
Jewelry
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
$1,254 - $1,532
4.7%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
$761 - $931
2.9%
Jewelry Total Cost
$2,015 - $2,463
7.6%
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,254 - $1,532, which is about 4.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $761 - $931, which is about 2.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Other Items
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Other Items
Other Items Total Cost
$482 - $589
1.8%
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Engagement Session
$425 - $519
1.6%
Wedding Photographer
$3,846 - $4,700
14.6%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$4,271 - $5,220
16.2%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Portland OR?
On average, couples in Portland OR spend between $4,271 - $5,220 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.2% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Providence RI?
On average, couples in Providence RI with 75 guests spend between $3,846 - $4,700 on wedding photography, which is about 14.6% of your total wedding cost.
Planner/Coordinator
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Planner/Coordinator
Wedding Coordinator
$2,625 - $3,209
9.9%
Planner/Coordinator Total Cost
$2,625 - $3,209
9.9%
How much does a Wedding Coordinator cost in Providence RI?
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Providence RI is estimated to be $2,625 - $3,209. This service accounts for 9.9% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Providence RI is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.
