For a wedding with 125 guests in the Atlanta, the estimated total cost is around $33,257 - $40,647. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Atlanta is approximately $296. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $33,257 - $40,647.
The average wedding cost in Atlanta is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $33,257 - $40,647 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $277 - $339. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $299 - $365.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,633 - $1,995. This represents about 4.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,336 - $2,856 |
7.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$277 - $339 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$128 - $156 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$299 - $365 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,633 - $1,995 |
4.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Atlanta is $401 - $490. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Atlanta area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$401 - $490 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$401 - $490 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Atlanta is $228 - $278. 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 |
$228 - $278 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,425 - $1,741, which is 4.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Atlanta area is $987 - $1,207.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,425 - $1,741 |
4.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$987 - $1,207 |
3.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$437 - $535 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Atlanta, you should budget approximately $13,120 - $16,036, which is about 39.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,120 - $16,036 |
39.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,116 - $2,586 |
6.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,080 - $4,986 |
12.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,418 - $6,622 |
16.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,507 - $1,841 |
4.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,379 - $2,907. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,379 - $2,907 |
7.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$467 - $571 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$213 - $261 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$272 - $332 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$602 - $736 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$503 - $615 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$321 - $393 |
1.0% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $800 - $978.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$800 - $978 |
2.4% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$116 - $142 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$157 - $191 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$343 - $419 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$185 - $226 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $685 - $837. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$685 - $837 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$54 - $66 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$171 - $209 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$84 - $102 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$102 - $124 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$78 - $96 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$81 - $99 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $883 - $1,079, which is about 2.7% 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 $536 - $656, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,255 - $6,423 |
15.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,836 - $4,688 |
11.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$883 - $1,079 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$536 - $656 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Atlanta area is $252 - $308. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$252 - $308 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$252 - $308 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $727 - $889.
| Other Events Cost |
$727 - $889 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$727 - $889 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$401 - $491 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$401 - $491 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Atlanta spend between $5,248 - $6,414 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Atlanta with 125 guests spend between $2,771 - $3,387 on wedding photography, which is about 8.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Atlanta is $2,106 - $2,574. This makes up a portion of your (6.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,248 - $6,414 |
15.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$371 - $453 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,771 - $3,387 |
8.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,106 - $2,574 |
6.3% |