For a wedding with 125 guests in the United States, the estimated total cost is around $31,691 - $38,733. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in United States is approximately $282. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,691 - $38,733.
The average wedding cost in United States is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,691 - $38,733 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Clayton IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $226 - $276. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $243 - $297.
In Clayton IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,330 - $1,626. This represents about 4.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,904 - $2,327 |
6.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$226 - $276 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$104 - $128 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$243 - $297 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,330 - $1,626 |
4.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Clayton IL is $522 - $638. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Clayton IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$522 - $638 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$522 - $638 |
1.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Clayton IL is $201 - $245. 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 |
$201 - $245 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$82 - $100 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,250 - $1,528, which is 3.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Clayton IL area is $866 - $1,058.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,250 - $1,528 |
3.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$866 - $1,058 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$384 - $470 |
1.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Clayton IL, you should budget approximately $15,107 - $18,464, which is about 47.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,107 - $18,464 |
47.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,830 - $3,458 |
8.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,455 - $6,667 |
17.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,808 - $5,876 |
15.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,014 - $2,462 |
6.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,611 - $3,191. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,611 - $3,191 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$390 - $476 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$177 - $217 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$460 - $562 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$508 - $620 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$656 - $802 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$420 - $514 |
1.3% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,001 - $1,223.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,001 - $1,223 |
3.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$132 - $162 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$459 - $561 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$311 - $381 |
1.0% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,154 - $1,410. This is approximately 3.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,154 - $1,410 |
3.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$195 - $239 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$91 - $111 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$290 - $354 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$136 - $166 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$173 - $211 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$132 - $162 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$137 - $167 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $747 - $913, 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 Partner 2) is estimated at $453 - $553, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,442 - $5,429 |
14.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,242 - $3,962 |
10.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$747 - $913 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$453 - $553 |
1.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Clayton IL area is $223 - $273. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$223 - $273 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$223 - $273 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $638 - $780.
| Other Events Cost |
$638 - $780 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$638 - $780 |
2.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$356 - $436 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$356 - $436 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Clayton IL spend between $2,283 - $2,791 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Clayton IL with 125 guests spend between $1,969 - $2,407 on wedding photography, which is about 6.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,283 - $2,791 |
7.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$314 - $384 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,969 - $2,407 |
6.2% |