For a wedding with 175 guests in the Pittsburgh PA, the estimated total cost is around $51,482 - $62,922. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Pittsburgh PA is approximately $327. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $51,482 - $62,922.
The average wedding cost in Pittsburgh PA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $51,482 - $62,922 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Pittsburgh PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $264 - $322. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $284 - $348.
In Pittsburgh PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,554 - $1,900. This represents about 3.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,225 - $2,719 |
4.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$264 - $322 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$122 - $150 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$284 - $348 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,554 - $1,900 |
3.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Pittsburgh PA is $686 - $838. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Pittsburgh PA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$686 - $838 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$686 - $838 |
1.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Pittsburgh PA is $254 - $310. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$254 - $310 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$106 - $130 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$88 - $108 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$59 - $73 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,808 - $5,876, which is 9.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Pittsburgh PA area is $1,149 - $1,405.
For a live band, couples in Pittsburgh PA typically budget around $3,148 - $3,848 which is 6.1% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,808 - $5,876 |
9.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,149 - $1,405 |
2.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$510 - $624 |
1.0% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,148 - $3,848 |
6.1% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Pittsburgh PA, you should budget approximately $21,488 - $26,264, which is about 41.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$21,488 - $26,264 |
41.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,825 - $4,675 |
7.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,372 - $9,010 |
14.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,569 - $9,251 |
14.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,723 - $3,328 |
5.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,250 - $3,972. This accounts for roughly 6.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,250 - $3,972 |
6.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$491 - $600 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$223 - $273 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$469 - $573 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$656 - $802 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$860 - $1,052 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$551 - $673 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,210 - $1,478.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,210 - $1,478 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$116 - $142 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$157 - $191 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$620 - $758 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$317 - $387 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,189 - $1,453. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,189 - $1,453 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$199 - $243 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$94 - $114 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$295 - $361 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$151 - $185 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$176 - $216 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $908 - $1,110, which is about 1.8% 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 $551 - $673, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,400 - $6,600 |
10.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,941 - $4,817 |
7.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$908 - $1,110 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$551 - $673 |
1.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Pittsburgh PA area is $263 - $321. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$263 - $321 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$263 - $321 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $847 - $1,035.
| Other Events Cost |
$847 - $1,035 |
1.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$847 - $1,035 |
1.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$419 - $512 |
0.8% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$419 - $512 |
0.8% |
On average, couples in Pittsburgh PA spend between $5,756 - $7,035 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Pittsburgh PA with 175 guests spend between $3,058 - $3,738 on wedding photography, which is about 5.9% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Pittsburgh PA is $2,325 - $2,841. This makes up a portion of your (4.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,756 - $7,035 |
11.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$373 - $455 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,058 - $3,738 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,325 - $2,841 |
4.5% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Pittsburgh PA is estimated to be $3,689 - $4,509. This service accounts for 7.2% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,689 - $4,509 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,689 - $4,509 |
7.2% |