For a wedding with 125 guests in the Saint Paul MN, the estimated total cost is around $28,382 - $34,689. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Saint Paul MN is approximately $252. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,382 - $34,689.
The average wedding cost in Saint Paul MN is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,382 - $34,689 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Saint Paul MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $273 - $333. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $293 - $359.
In Saint Paul MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,607 - $1,965. This represents about 5.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,300 - $2,811 |
8.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$273 - $333 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$126 - $154 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$293 - $359 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,607 - $1,965 |
5.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Saint Paul MN is $426 - $520. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Saint Paul MN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$426 - $520 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$426 - $520 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Saint Paul MN is $266 - $326. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$266 - $326 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$113 - $139 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$95 - $116 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$59 - $72 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,878 - $2,296, which is 6.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Saint Paul MN area is $1,301 - $1,591.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,878 - $2,296 |
6.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,301 - $1,591 |
4.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$577 - $705 |
2.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Saint Paul MN, you should budget approximately $12,739 - $15,569, which is about 44.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$12,739 - $15,569 |
44.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,416 - $5,398 |
15.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,692 - $8,179 |
23.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,631 - $1,993 |
5.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,752 - $3,364. This accounts for roughly 9.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,752 - $3,364 |
9.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$563 - $688 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$256 - $312 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$284 - $347 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$774 - $946 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$535 - $653 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$342 - $418 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $819 - $1,001.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$819 - $1,001 |
2.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$109 - $133 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$147 - $179 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$372 - $454 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$192 - $234 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $710 - $868. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$710 - $868 |
2.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$121 - $147 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$56 - $68 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$179 - $219 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$83 - $101 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$106 - $130 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$81 - $99 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$85 - $103 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $909 - $1,111, which is about 3.2% 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 $552 - $674, which is about 1.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,461 - $1,785 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$909 - $1,111 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$552 - $674 |
1.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $959 - $1,172.
| Other Events Cost |
$959 - $1,172 |
3.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$959 - $1,172 |
3.4% |
On average, couples in Saint Paul MN spend between $4,073 - $4,978 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Saint Paul MN with 125 guests spend between $3,723 - $4,551 on wedding photography, which is about 13.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,073 - $4,978 |
14.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$349 - $427 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,723 - $4,551 |
13.1% |