For a wedding with 125 guests in the Pontiac MI, the estimated total cost is around $28,685 - $35,059. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Pontiac MI is approximately $255. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,685 - $35,059.
The average wedding cost in Pontiac MI is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,685 - $35,059 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Pontiac MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $149 - $182. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $160 - $196.
In Pontiac MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $878 - $1,073. This represents about 3.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,256 - $1,535 |
4.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$149 - $182 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$69 - $85 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$160 - $196 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$878 - $1,073 |
3.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Pontiac MI is $155 - $189. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$155 - $189 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$100 - $122 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,193 - $1,458, which is 4.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Pontiac MI area is $1,193 - $1,458.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,193 - $1,458 |
4.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,193 - $1,458 |
4.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Pontiac MI, you should budget approximately $15,307 - $18,709, which is about 53.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,307 - $18,709 |
53.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,440 - $2,982 |
8.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,703 - $5,749 |
16.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,427 - $7,855 |
22.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,737 - $2,123 |
6.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $875 - $1,069. This accounts for roughly 3.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$875 - $1,069 |
3.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$507 - $619 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$368 - $450 |
1.3% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $761 - $931.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$761 - $931 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$121 - $147 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$395 - $483 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$246 - $300 |
0.9% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,087 - $1,329. This is approximately 3.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,087 - $1,329 |
3.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$154 - $188 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$72 - $88 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$229 - $279 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$134 - $164 |
0.5% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$150 - $184 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$136 - $166 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$104 - $128 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$108 - $132 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $528 - $646, which is about 1.8% 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 $321 - $393, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,119 - $1,367 |
3.9% |
|
Earrings
|
$118 - $144 |
0.4% |
|
Necklace
|
$151 - $185 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$528 - $646 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$321 - $393 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $878 - $1,074.
| Other Events Cost |
$878 - $1,074 |
3.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$878 - $1,074 |
3.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$387 - $473 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$387 - $473 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Pontiac MI spend between $5,667 - $6,927 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Pontiac MI with 125 guests spend between $3,220 - $3,936 on wedding photography, which is about 11.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Pontiac MI is $2,447 - $2,991. This makes up a portion of your (8.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,667 - $6,927 |
19.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,220 - $3,936 |
11.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,447 - $2,991 |
8.5% |