For a wedding with 175 guests in the Philadelphia PA, the estimated total cost is around $48,836 - $59,688. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Philadelphia PA is approximately $310. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $48,836 - $59,688.
The average wedding cost in Philadelphia PA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $48,836 - $59,688 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Camp Hill PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $312 - $382. 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 $336 - $410.
In Camp Hill PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,859 - $2,273. This represents about 3.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,648 - $3,236 |
5.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$312 - $382 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$336 - $410 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,859 - $2,273 |
3.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Philadelphia PA is $651 - $795. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Philadelphia PA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$651 - $795 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$651 - $795 |
1.3% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Philadelphia PA is $317 - $387. 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 |
$317 - $387 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$114 - $140 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,003 - $2,448, which is 4.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Philadelphia PA area is $1,389 - $1,697.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,003 - $2,448 |
4.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,389 - $1,697 |
2.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$614 - $750 |
1.3% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Philadelphia PA, you should budget approximately $20,838 - $25,468, which is about 42.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$20,838 - $25,468 |
42.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,538 - $4,324 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,867 - $8,393 |
14.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,939 - $9,703 |
16.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,494 - $3,048 |
5.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,778 - $3,396. This accounts for roughly 5.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,778 - $3,396 |
5.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$680 - $831 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$304 - $372 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$842 - $1,029 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$525 - $641 |
1.1% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,133 - $1,385.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,133 - $1,385 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$118 - $144 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$161 - $197 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$570 - $696 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$284 - $348 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $760 - $928. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$760 - $928 |
1.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$173 - $211 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$80 - $98 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$265 - $323 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$125 - $153 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$117 - $143 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,044 - $1,276, which is about 2.1% 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 $629 - $769, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,233 - $7,619 |
12.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,560 - $5,574 |
9.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,044 - $1,276 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$629 - $769 |
1.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Philadelphia PA area is $289 - $353. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$289 - $353 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$289 - $353 |
0.6% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,008 - $1,232.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,008 - $1,232 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,008 - $1,232 |
2.1% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$463 - $565 |
0.9% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Philadelphia PA spend between $7,594 - $9,282 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Philadelphia PA with 175 guests spend between $4,074 - $4,980 on wedding photography, which is about 8.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Philadelphia PA is $3,125 - $3,819. This makes up a portion of your (6.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,594 - $9,282 |
15.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$395 - $483 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,074 - $4,980 |
8.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,125 - $3,819 |
6.4% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Philadelphia PA is estimated to be $2,122 - $2,594. This service accounts for 4.3% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,122 - $2,594 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,122 - $2,594 |
4.3% |