For a wedding with 75 guests in the Athens GA, the estimated total cost is around $16,224 - $19,830. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Athens GA is approximately $240. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $16,224 - $19,830.
The average wedding cost in Athens GA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $16,224 - $19,830 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Athens GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $178 - $218. 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 $192 - $234.
In Athens GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,048 - $1,280. This represents about 6.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,499 - $1,833 |
9.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$178 - $218 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$82 - $100 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$192 - $234 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,048 - $1,280 |
6.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Athens GA is $252 - $308. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Athens GA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$252 - $308 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$252 - $308 |
1.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Athens GA is $230 - $282. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$230 - $282 |
1.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$95 - $117 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$80 - $98 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,044 - $1,276, which is 6.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Athens GA area is $1,044 - $1,276.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,044 - $1,276 |
6.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,044 - $1,276 |
6.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Athens GA, you should budget approximately $6,512 - $7,960, which is about 40.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$6,512 - $7,960 |
40.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,346 - $1,646 |
8.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,208 - $5,143 |
25.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$959 - $1,172 |
5.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $857 - $1,047. This accounts for roughly 5.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$857 - $1,047 |
5.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$460 - $562 |
2.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$210 - $256 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$187 - $229 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $345 - $421.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$345 - $421 |
2.1% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$218 - $266 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$127 - $155 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $400 - $488. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$400 - $488 |
2.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$37 - $45 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$118 - $144 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$65 - $79 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$70 - $86 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$54 - $66 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$56 - $68 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $620 - $758, which is about 3.8% 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 $372 - $454, which is about 2.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$992 - $1,212 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$620 - $758 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$372 - $454 |
2.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Athens GA area is $244 - $298. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$244 - $298 |
1.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$244 - $298 |
1.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $770 - $941.
| Other Events Cost |
$770 - $941 |
4.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$770 - $941 |
4.7% |
| Other Items Cost |
$390 - $476 |
2.4% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$390 - $476 |
2.4% |
On average, couples in Athens GA spend between $2,690 - $3,288 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Athens GA with 75 guests spend between $2,375 - $2,903 on wedding photography, which is about 14.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,690 - $3,288 |
16.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$315 - $385 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,375 - $2,903 |
14.6% |