For a wedding with 175 guests in the Somerville MA, the estimated total cost is around $43,400 - $53,044. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Somerville MA is approximately $276. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,400 - $53,044.
The average wedding cost in Somerville MA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,400 - $53,044 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Somerville MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $471 - $575. 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 $509 - $622.
In Somerville MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,778 - $3,396. This represents about 6.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,975 - $4,859 |
9.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$471 - $575 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$218 - $266 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$509 - $622 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,778 - $3,396 |
6.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Somerville MA is $709 - $867. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Somerville MA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$709 - $867 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$709 - $867 |
1.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Somerville MA is $148 - $180. 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 |
$148 - $180 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$148 - $180 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,138 - $2,614, which is 4.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Somerville MA area is $1,481 - $1,811.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,138 - $2,614 |
4.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,481 - $1,811 |
3.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$657 - $803 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Somerville MA, you should budget approximately $22,083 - $26,991, which is about 50.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$22,083 - $26,991 |
50.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,738 - $4,568 |
8.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,204 - $8,804 |
16.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,482 - $10,366 |
19.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,660 - $3,252 |
6.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,980 - $2,420. This accounts for roughly 4.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,980 - $2,420 |
4.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$750 - $916 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$340 - $416 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$890 - $1,088 |
2.1% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $935 - $1,143.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$935 - $1,143 |
2.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$606 - $740 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$329 - $403 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,074 - $1,312. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,074 - $1,312 |
2.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$207 - $253 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$96 - $118 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$308 - $376 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$183 - $223 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,447 - $1,769, which is about 3.3% 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 $879 - $1,075, which is about 2.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,650 - $3,238 |
6.1% |
|
Earrings
|
$323 - $395 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,447 - $1,769 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$879 - $1,075 |
2.0% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,091 - $1,333.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,091 - $1,333 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,091 - $1,333 |
2.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$503 - $615 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$503 - $615 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Somerville MA spend between $6,114 - $7,472 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Somerville MA with 175 guests spend between $4,424 - $5,408 on wedding photography, which is about 10.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,114 - $7,472 |
14.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$491 - $600 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$1,199 - $1,465 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,424 - $5,408 |
10.2% |