For a wedding with 250 guests in the New York NY, the estimated total cost is around $81,431 - $99,527. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New York NY is approximately $362. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $81,431 - $99,527.
The average wedding cost in New York NY is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $81,431 - $99,527 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In New York NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $392 - $480. 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 $487 - $595.
In New York NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,811 - $3,435. This represents about 3.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,874 - $4,734 |
4.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$392 - $480 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$184 - $224 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$487 - $595 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,811 - $3,435 |
3.5% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New York NY is $216 - $264. 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 |
$216 - $264 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$90 - $110 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$75 - $91 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $6,557 - $8,014, which is 8.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New York NY area is $1,448 - $1,770.
For a live band, couples in New York NY typically budget around $3,377 - $4,127 which is 4.1% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$6,557 - $8,014 |
8.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,448 - $1,770 |
1.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$509 - $622 |
0.6% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,377 - $4,127 |
4.1% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,223 - $1,495 |
1.5% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,991 - $3,655. This accounts for roughly 3.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,991 - $3,655 |
3.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$439 - $537 |
0.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$198 - $242 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$599 - $732 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,137 - $1,389 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$618 - $756 |
0.8% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,913 - $2,338.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,913 - $2,338 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$140 - $172 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$167 - $205 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$841 - $1,027 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$764 - $934 |
0.9% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $2,698 - $3,298. This is approximately 3.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$2,698 - $3,298 |
3.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$375 - $459 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$178 - $218 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$648 - $792 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$295 - $361 |
0.4% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$367 - $449 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$326 - $398 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$247 - $301 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$262 - $320 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $1,924 - $2,352, which is about 2.4% 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 HIM) is estimated at $1,135 - $1,387, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$12,463 - $15,233 |
15.3% |
|
Bracelet
|
$314 - $384 |
0.4% |
|
Earrings
|
$274 - $334 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$8,455 - $10,333 |
10.4% |
|
Necklace
|
$362 - $442 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$1,924 - $2,352 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$1,135 - $1,387 |
1.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in New York NY spend between $7,835 - $9,576 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New York NY with 250 guests spend between $3,079 - $3,763 on wedding photography, which is about 3.8% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in New York NY is $2,079 - $2,541. This makes up a portion of your (2.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,835 - $9,576 |
9.6% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$347 - $425 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$531 - $649 |
0.7% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$466 - $570 |
0.6% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$488 - $596 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$844 - $1,032 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,079 - $3,763 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,079 - $2,541 |
2.6% |
Planner/Consultant
The cost for a Full Service in New York NY is estimated to be $5,163 - $6,311. This service accounts for 6.3% of your total budget.
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$5,163 - $6,311 |
6.3% |
|
Full Service
|
$5,163 - $6,311 |
6.3% |
Venue, Catering & Rentals
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$37,723 - $46,105 |
46.3% |