For a wedding with 250 guests in the Sleepy Eye MN, the estimated total cost is around $52,717 - $64,431. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Sleepy Eye MN is approximately $234. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $52,717 - $64,431.
The average wedding cost in Sleepy Eye MN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $52,717 - $64,431 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Sleepy Eye MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $220 - $268. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $237 - $289.
In Sleepy Eye MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,294 - $1,582. This represents about 2.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,852 - $2,264 |
3.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$220 - $268 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$102 - $124 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$237 - $289 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,294 - $1,582 |
2.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Sleepy Eye MN is $1,130 - $1,382. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Sleepy Eye MN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,130 - $1,382 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,130 - $1,382 |
2.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,326 - $1,620, which is 2.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Sleepy Eye MN area is $919 - $1,123.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,326 - $1,620 |
2.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$919 - $1,123 |
1.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$407 - $497 |
0.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Sleepy Eye MN, you should budget approximately $32,701 - $39,967, which is about 62.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$32,701 - $39,967 |
62.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$6,225 - $7,609 |
11.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$11,999 - $14,665 |
22.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,046 - $12,278 |
19.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$4,431 - $5,415 |
8.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,192 - $5,124. This accounts for roughly 8.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,192 - $5,124 |
8.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$400 - $488 |
0.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$181 - $221 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$743 - $909 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$544 - $664 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,418 - $1,733 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$907 - $1,109 |
1.7% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,756 - $2,146.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,756 - $2,146 |
3.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$104 - $128 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,008 - $1,232 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$503 - $615 |
1.0% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,912 - $2,336. This is approximately 3.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,912 - $2,336 |
3.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$315 - $385 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$148 - $180 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$470 - $574 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$265 - $323 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$279 - $341 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$213 - $261 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$222 - $272 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $732 - $894, which is about 1.4% 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 $444 - $542, which is about 0.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,514 - $5,517 |
8.6% |
|
Bracelet
|
$164 - $200 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,174 - $3,880 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$732 - $894 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$444 - $542 |
0.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Sleepy Eye MN area is $236 - $288. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$236 - $288 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$236 - $288 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $677 - $827.
| Other Events Cost |
$677 - $827 |
1.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$677 - $827 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Sleepy Eye MN spend between $2,422 - $2,960 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 4.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Sleepy Eye MN with 250 guests spend between $2,089 - $2,553 on wedding photography, which is about 4.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,422 - $2,960 |
4.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$333 - $407 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,089 - $2,553 |
4.0% |