For a wedding with 175 guests in the New Bern NC, the estimated total cost is around $35,852 - $43,820. 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 Bern NC is approximately $228. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $35,852 - $43,820.
The average wedding cost in New Bern NC is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $35,852 - $43,820 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In New Bern NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $220 - $268. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $237 - $289.
In New Bern NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,307 - $1,597. This represents about 3.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,862 - $2,276 |
5.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$220 - $268 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$99 - $121 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$237 - $289 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,307 - $1,597 |
3.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in New Bern NC is $818 - $1,000. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New Bern NC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$818 - $1,000 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$818 - $1,000 |
2.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New Bern NC is $213 - $261. 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 |
$213 - $261 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$53 - $65 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,400 - $1,712, which is 3.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New Bern NC area is $970 - $1,186.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,400 - $1,712 |
3.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$970 - $1,186 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$430 - $526 |
1.2% |
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 Bern NC, you should budget approximately $23,624 - $28,874, which is about 65.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$23,624 - $28,874 |
65.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,623 - $5,651 |
12.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$8,976 - $10,970 |
25.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,765 - $8,269 |
18.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,260 - $3,984 |
9.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,273 - $4,001. This accounts for roughly 9.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,273 - $4,001 |
9.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$410 - $501 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$183 - $223 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$435 - $531 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$553 - $675 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,033 - $1,263 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$661 - $807 |
1.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $617 - $754. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$617 - $754 |
1.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$81 - $99 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$137 - $167 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$157 - $191 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$119 - $145 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$123 - $151 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $770 - $941, which is about 2.1% 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 $464 - $567, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,233 - $1,507 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$770 - $941 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$464 - $567 |
1.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the New Bern NC area is $234 - $286. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$234 - $286 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$234 - $286 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in New Bern NC spend between $2,578 - $3,150 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Bern NC with 175 guests spend between $2,241 - $2,739 on wedding photography, which is about 6.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,578 - $3,150 |
7.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$337 - $411 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,241 - $2,739 |
6.3% |