For a wedding with 175 guests in the Reading PA, the estimated total cost is around $43,309 - $52,933. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Reading PA is approximately $275. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,309 - $52,933.
The average wedding cost in Reading PA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,309 - $52,933 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Bangor ME, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $253 - $309. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $273 - $333.
In Bangor ME, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,491 - $1,823. This represents about 3.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,134 - $2,608 |
4.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$117 - $143 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$273 - $333 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,491 - $1,823 |
3.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Reading PA is $689 - $843. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Reading PA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$689 - $843 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$689 - $843 |
1.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Reading PA is $268 - $328. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$268 - $328 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$95 - $116 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$60 - $74 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,650 - $2,016, which is 3.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Reading PA area is $1,143 - $1,397.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,650 - $2,016 |
3.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,143 - $1,397 |
2.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$507 - $619 |
1.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Reading PA, you should budget approximately $20,471 - $25,020, which is about 47.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$20,471 - $25,020 |
47.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,696 - $4,518 |
8.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,124 - $8,707 |
16.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,020 - $8,580 |
16.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,631 - $3,215 |
6.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,416 - $4,176. This accounts for roughly 7.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,416 - $4,176 |
7.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$553 - $675 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$251 - $307 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$501 - $613 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$690 - $844 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$867 - $1,059 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$554 - $678 |
1.3% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $500 - $611.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$500 - $611 |
1.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$161 - $197 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$338 - $414 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,274 - $1,558. This is approximately 2.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,274 - $1,558 |
2.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$212 - $260 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$316 - $386 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$166 - $202 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$188 - $230 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$144 - $176 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$149 - $183 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $842 - $1,029, which is about 1.9% 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 $511 - $625, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,437 - $6,645 |
12.6% |
|
Earrings
|
$188 - $230 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,656 - $4,468 |
8.4% |
|
Necklace
|
$240 - $294 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$842 - $1,029 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$511 - $625 |
1.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Reading PA area is $266 - $325. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$266 - $325 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$266 - $325 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $842 - $1,030.
| Other Events Cost |
$842 - $1,030 |
1.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$842 - $1,030 |
1.9% |
| Other Items Cost |
$425 - $519 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$425 - $519 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Reading PA spend between $5,396 - $6,595 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Reading PA with 175 guests spend between $2,600 - $3,178 on wedding photography, which is about 6.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Reading PA is $1,976 - $2,415. This makes up a portion of your (4.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,396 - $6,595 |
12.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$382 - $466 |
0.9% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$438 - $536 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,600 - $3,178 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,976 - $2,415 |
4.6% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $542 - $662.
| Transportation Cost |
$542 - $662 |
1.3% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$542 - $662 |
1.3% |