For a wedding with 125 guests in the Ridgewood NJ, the estimated total cost is around $55,445 - $67,766. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Ridgewood NJ is approximately $493. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $55,445 - $67,766.
The average wedding cost in Ridgewood NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $55,445 - $67,766 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Ridgewood NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $770 - $941. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $828 - $1,012.
In Ridgewood NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $4,586 - $5,605. This represents about 8.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$6,531 - $7,983 |
11.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$770 - $941 |
1.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$348 - $426 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$828 - $1,012 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$4,586 - $5,605 |
8.3% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Ridgewood NJ is $490 - $598. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Ridgewood NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$490 - $598 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$490 - $598 |
0.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Ridgewood NJ is $340 - $416. 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 |
$340 - $416 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$149 - $183 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$123 - $151 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,444 - $2,988, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Ridgewood NJ area is $1,695 - $2,071.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,444 - $2,988 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,695 - $2,071 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$750 - $916 |
1.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Ridgewood NJ, you should budget approximately $19,284 - $23,570, which is about 34.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$19,284 - $23,570 |
34.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,182 - $3,889 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,178 - $7,550 |
11.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,069 - $9,862 |
14.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,857 - $2,269 |
3.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,488 - $4,263. This accounts for roughly 6.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,488 - $4,263 |
6.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$758 - $926 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$339 - $415 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$355 - $433 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,023 - $1,251 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$617 - $755 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$395 - $483 |
0.7% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,033 - $1,263.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,033 - $1,263 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$158 - $194 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$216 - $264 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$424 - $518 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$235 - $287 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $826 - $1,010. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$826 - $1,010 |
1.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$143 - $175 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$66 - $80 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$219 - $267 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$74 - $90 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$128 - $156 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$96 - $118 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$101 - $123 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $2,436 - $2,978, which is about 4.4% 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 $1,469 - $1,795, which is about 2.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$14,554 - $17,788 |
26.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$10,649 - $13,015 |
19.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$2,436 - $2,978 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,469 - $1,795 |
2.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Ridgewood NJ area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,230 - $1,504.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,230 - $1,504 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,230 - $1,504 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$480 - $586 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$480 - $586 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Ridgewood NJ spend between $4,444 - $5,432 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Ridgewood NJ with 125 guests spend between $3,914 - $4,784 on wedding photography, which is about 7.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,444 - $5,432 |
8.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$530 - $648 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,914 - $4,784 |
7.1% |