For a wedding with 175 guests in the Denver CO, the estimated total cost is around $44,309 - $54,155. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Denver CO is approximately $281. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,309 - $54,155.
The average wedding cost in Denver CO is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,309 - $54,155 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Denver CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $259 - $317. 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 $280 - $342.
In Denver CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,528 - $1,868. This represents about 3.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,187 - $2,673 |
4.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$259 - $317 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$120 - $146 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$280 - $342 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,528 - $1,868 |
3.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Denver CO is $681 - $833. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Denver CO area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$681 - $833 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$681 - $833 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Denver CO is $293 - $358. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$293 - $358 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$124 - $152 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$103 - $125 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,009 - $2,455, which is 4.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Denver CO area is $1,391 - $1,701.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,009 - $2,455 |
4.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,391 - $1,701 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$617 - $755 |
1.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Denver CO, you should budget approximately $21,811 - $26,657, which is about 49.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$21,811 - $26,657 |
49.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,520 - $4,302 |
7.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,786 - $8,294 |
15.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,999 - $10,999 |
20.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,506 - $3,062 |
5.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,049 - $3,727. This accounts for roughly 6.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,049 - $3,727 |
6.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$667 - $815 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$888 - $1,086 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$855 - $1,045 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$639 - $781 |
1.4% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $880 - $1,076.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$880 - $1,076 |
2.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$571 - $697 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$310 - $378 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,161 - $1,419. This is approximately 2.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,161 - $1,419 |
2.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$194 - $238 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$288 - $352 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$149 - $182 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$172 - $210 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$131 - $161 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $834 - $1,020, 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 $506 - $618, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,961 - $6,063 |
11.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,621 - $4,425 |
8.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$834 - $1,020 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$506 - $618 |
1.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Denver CO area is $289 - $353. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$289 - $353 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$289 - $353 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,025 - $1,253.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,025 - $1,253 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,025 - $1,253 |
2.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$462 - $564 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$462 - $564 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Denver CO spend between $4,478 - $5,473 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Denver CO with 175 guests spend between $4,106 - $5,018 on wedding photography, which is about 9.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,478 - $5,473 |
10.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$372 - $454 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,106 - $5,018 |
9.3% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,024 - $1,252.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,024 - $1,252 |
2.3% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,024 - $1,252 |
2.3% |