For a wedding with 400 guests in the United States, the estimated total cost is around $81,439 - $99,537. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in United States is approximately $226. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $81,439 - $99,537.
The average wedding cost in United States is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $81,439 - $99,537 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Peosta IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $338 - $413. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $364 - $444.
In Peosta IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,992 - $2,434. This represents about 2.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,849 - $3,483 |
3.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$338 - $413 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$157 - $191 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$364 - $444 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,992 - $2,434 |
2.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 400 guests in Peosta IA is $1,824 - $2,230. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Peosta IA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,824 - $2,230 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,824 - $2,230 |
2.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Peosta IA is $214 - $262. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$214 - $262 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$87 - $107 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$73 - $89 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,502 - $1,836, which is 1.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Peosta IA area is $1,040 - $1,272.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,502 - $1,836 |
1.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,040 - $1,272 |
1.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$462 - $564 |
0.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 400 guest wedding in Peosta IA, you should budget approximately $50,831 - $62,127, which is about 62.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$50,831 - $62,127 |
62.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$10,379 - $12,685 |
12.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$20,007 - $24,453 |
24.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$13,058 - $15,960 |
16.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$7,387 - $9,029 |
9.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $6,573 - $8,033. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$6,573 - $8,033 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$436 - $532 |
0.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$198 - $242 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$1,563 - $1,911 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$617 - $754 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,293 - $2,803 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,466 - $1,792 |
1.8% |
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $3,014 - $3,684.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$3,014 - $3,684 |
3.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$116 - $142 |
0.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$157 - $191 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,683 - $2,057 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$1,058 - $1,294 |
1.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $4,036 - $4,932. This is approximately 5.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$4,036 - $4,932 |
5.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$664 - $812 |
0.8% |
|
Guest Book
|
$309 - $377 |
0.4% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$986 - $1,205 |
1.2% |
|
Postage
|
$573 - $701 |
0.7% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$587 - $717 |
0.7% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$450 - $550 |
0.6% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$467 - $571 |
0.6% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,089 - $1,331, which is about 1.3% 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 $661 - $807, which is about 0.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,477 - $7,917 |
8.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,728 - $5,778 |
5.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,089 - $1,331 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$661 - $807 |
0.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Peosta IA area is $238 - $290. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$238 - $290 |
0.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$238 - $290 |
0.3% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $766 - $936.
| Other Events Cost |
$766 - $936 |
0.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$766 - $936 |
0.9% |
| Other Items Cost |
$379 - $463 |
0.5% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$379 - $463 |
0.5% |
On average, couples in Peosta IA spend between $2,736 - $3,344 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 3.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Peosta IA with 400 guests spend between $2,364 - $2,890 on wedding photography, which is about 2.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,736 - $3,344 |
3.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$372 - $454 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,364 - $2,890 |
2.9% |