For a wedding with 125 guests in the Lewes DE, the estimated total cost is around $31,634 - $38,664. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Lewes DE is approximately $281. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,634 - $38,664.
The average wedding cost in Lewes DE is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,634 - $38,664 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Lewes DE, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $247 - $301. 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 $262 - $320.
In Lewes DE, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,479 - $1,807. This represents about 4.7% of your total wedding expenses.
Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,098 - $2,564 |
6.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$247 - $301 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$111 - $135 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$262 - $320 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,479 - $1,807 |
4.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Lewes DE is $446 - $546. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Lewes DE area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
Bakery Cost |
$446 - $546 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$446 - $546 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Lewes DE is $223 - $273. 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 |
$223 - $273 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$92 - $112 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$76 - $92 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$56 - $68 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,433 - $1,751, which is 4.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Lewes DE area is $1,001 - $1,223.
Entertainment Cost |
$1,433 - $1,751 |
4.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,001 - $1,223 |
3.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$432 - $528 |
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 Lewes DE, you should budget approximately $14,349 - $17,537, which is about 45.4% of your total budget.
Event Venue Cost |
$14,349 - $17,537 |
45.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,350 - $2,872 |
7.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,570 - $5,586 |
14.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,763 - $7,043 |
18.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,666 - $2,036 |
5.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,476 - $3,026. This accounts for roughly 7.8% of your total expenses.
Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,476 - $3,026 |
7.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$464 - $567 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$206 - $252 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$301 - $367 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$595 - $727 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$563 - $688 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$348 - $426 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $808 - $988.
Gifts & Favors Cost |
$808 - $988 |
2.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$104 - $127 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$132 - $162 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$381 - $465 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$192 - $234 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $664 - $812. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
Invitations Cost |
$664 - $812 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$108 - $132 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$177 - $217 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$84 - $102 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$95 - $117 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $843 - $1,031, 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 $503 - $615, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Jewelry Cost |
$5,061 - $6,185 |
16.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,714 - $4,540 |
11.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$843 - $1,031 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$503 - $615 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Lewes DE area is $258 - $316. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
Officiant Cost |
$258 - $316 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$258 - $316 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $767 - $937.
Other Events Cost |
$767 - $937 |
2.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$767 - $937 |
2.4% |
Other Items Cost |
$417 - $509 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$417 - $509 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Lewes DE spend between $2,634 - $3,220 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Lewes DE with 125 guests spend between $2,267 - $2,771 on wedding photography, which is about 7.2% of your total wedding cost.
Photography & Video Cost |
$2,634 - $3,220 |
8.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$367 - $449 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,267 - $2,771 |
7.2% |