For a wedding with 75 guests in the Fairfield CT, the estimated total cost is around $37,719 - $46,101. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Fairfield CT is approximately $559. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $37,719 - $46,101.
The average wedding cost in Fairfield CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $37,719 - $46,101 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Shelton CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $410 - $502. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $442 - $540.
In Shelton CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,448 - $2,992. This represents about 6.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,486 - $4,260 |
9.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$410 - $502 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$185 - $227 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$442 - $540 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,448 - $2,992 |
6.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Fairfield CT is $286 - $350. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Fairfield CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$286 - $350 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$286 - $350 |
0.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Fairfield CT is $361 - $441. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.0% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$361 - $441 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$159 - $195 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$131 - $161 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$70 - $86 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,628 - $3,212, which is 7.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Fairfield CT area is $1,822 - $2,226.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,628 - $3,212 |
7.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,822 - $2,226 |
4.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$806 - $986 |
2.1% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Fairfield CT, you should budget approximately $11,907 - $14,553, which is about 31.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$11,907 - $14,553 |
31.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,496 - $1,828 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,904 - $3,550 |
7.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,452 - $7,886 |
17.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,055 - $1,289 |
2.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,109 - $3,799. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,109 - $3,799 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$831 - $1,015 |
2.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$372 - $454 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$189 - $231 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,124 - $1,374 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$362 - $442 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$231 - $283 |
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 $672 - $822.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$672 - $822 |
1.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$130 - $158 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$176 - $216 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$241 - $295 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$125 - $153 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $526 - $642. This is approximately 1.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$526 - $642 |
1.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$88 - $108 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$41 - $50 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$135 - $165 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$61 - $75 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$62 - $76 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,335 - $1,631, which is about 3.5% 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 $805 - $983, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,977 - $9,749 |
21.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,837 - $7,135 |
15.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,335 - $1,631 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$805 - $983 |
2.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Fairfield CT area is $311 - $381. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$311 - $381 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$311 - $381 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,320 - $1,614.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,320 - $1,614 |
3.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,320 - $1,614 |
3.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$498 - $608 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$498 - $608 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Fairfield CT spend between $4,639 - $5,669 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Fairfield CT with 75 guests spend between $4,204 - $5,138 on wedding photography, which is about 11.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,639 - $5,669 |
12.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$435 - $531 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,204 - $5,138 |
11.1% |