For a wedding with 75 guests in the Boston MA, the estimated total cost is around $46,018 - $56,244. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Boston MA is approximately $682. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $46,018 - $56,244.
The average wedding cost in Boston MA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $46,018 - $56,244 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Somerville MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $522 - $638. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
In Somerville MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,078 - $3,762. This represents about 6.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,600 - $4,400 |
7.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$522 - $638 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,078 - $3,762 |
6.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Boston MA is $294 - $360. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Boston MA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$294 - $360 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$294 - $360 |
0.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Boston MA is $341 - $417. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$341 - $417 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$147 - $179 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$123 - $151 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$71 - $87 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $6,187 - $7,561, which is 13.4% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Boston MA typically budget around $4,654 - $5,688 which is 10.1% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$6,187 - $7,561 |
13.4% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,654 - $5,688 |
10.1% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,533 - $1,873 |
3.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Boston MA, you should budget approximately $12,020 - $14,692, which is about 26.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$12,020 - $14,692 |
26.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,564 - $1,912 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,015 - $3,685 |
6.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,328 - $7,734 |
13.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,113 - $1,361 |
2.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,218 - $3,934. This accounts for roughly 7.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,218 - $3,934 |
7.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$734 - $897 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$333 - $407 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$204 - $250 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,229 - $1,503 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$438 - $536 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$280 - $342 |
0.6% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $752 - $919.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$752 - $919 |
1.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$153 - $187 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$207 - $253 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$254 - $310 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$138 - $168 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $499 - $609. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$499 - $609 |
1.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$86 - $106 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$41 - $50 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$47 - $57 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$77 - $94 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$59 - $72 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$61 - $75 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,688 - $2,064, which is about 3.7% 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 $1,025 - $1,253, which is about 2.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$10,046 - $12,278 |
21.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$7,332 - $8,962 |
15.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,688 - $2,064 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,025 - $1,253 |
2.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Boston MA area is $315 - $385. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$315 - $385 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$315 - $385 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,251 - $1,529.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,251 - $1,529 |
2.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,251 - $1,529 |
2.7% |
| Other Items Cost |
$503 - $615 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$503 - $615 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Boston MA spend between $4,355 - $5,323 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Boston MA with 75 guests spend between $3,865 - $4,723 on wedding photography, which is about 8.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,355 - $5,323 |
9.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$491 - $600 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,865 - $4,723 |
8.4% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Boston MA is estimated to be $2,637 - $3,223. This service accounts for 5.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,637 - $3,223 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,637 - $3,223 |
5.7% |