For a wedding with 175 guests in the Baltimore MD, the estimated total cost is around $66,271 - $80,997. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Baltimore MD is approximately $421. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $66,271 - $80,997.
The average wedding cost in Baltimore MD is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $66,271 - $80,997 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Baltimore MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $390 - $476. 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 $419 - $513.
In Baltimore MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,295 - $2,805. This represents about 3.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,284 - $4,014 |
5.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$390 - $476 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$180 - $220 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$419 - $513 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,295 - $2,805 |
3.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Baltimore MD is $745 - $911. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Baltimore MD area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$745 - $911 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$745 - $911 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Baltimore MD is $347 - $425. 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 |
$347 - $425 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$153 - $187 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$128 - $156 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$67 - $81 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,237 - $5,179, which is 6.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Baltimore MD area is $1,807 - $2,209.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,237 - $5,179 |
6.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,807 - $2,209 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$801 - $979 |
1.2% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,629 - $1,991 |
2.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Baltimore MD, you should budget approximately $25,573 - $31,255, which is about 38.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$25,573 - $31,255 |
38.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,078 - $4,984 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,860 - $9,606 |
11.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,733 - $13,118 |
16.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,903 - $3,548 |
4.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,180 - $5,108. This accounts for roughly 6.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,180 - $5,108 |
6.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$753 - $921 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$342 - $418 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$491 - $600 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,060 - $1,296 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$935 - $1,143 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$599 - $732 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,290 - $1,576.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,290 - $1,576 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$127 - $155 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$171 - $209 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$661 - $807 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$331 - $405 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,419 - $1,735. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,419 - $1,735 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$207 - $253 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$97 - $119 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$309 - $377 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$133 - $163 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$203 - $248 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$184 - $224 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$141 - $173 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$146 - $178 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,306 - $1,596, which is about 2.0% 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 $792 - $968, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,767 - $9,493 |
11.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,669 - $6,929 |
8.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,306 - $1,596 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$792 - $968 |
1.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Baltimore MD area is $295 - $361. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$295 - $361 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$295 - $361 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,331 - $1,627.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,331 - $1,627 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,331 - $1,627 |
2.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$471 - $575 |
0.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$471 - $575 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Baltimore MD spend between $9,531 - $11,649 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Baltimore MD with 175 guests spend between $5,185 - $6,337 on wedding photography, which is about 7.8% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Baltimore MD is $3,940 - $4,816. This makes up a portion of your (5.9%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$9,531 - $11,649 |
14.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$406 - $496 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$5,185 - $6,337 |
7.8% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,940 - $4,816 |
5.9% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Baltimore MD is estimated to be $5,801 - $7,090. This service accounts for 8.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$5,801 - $7,090 |
8.8% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$5,801 - $7,090 |
8.8% |