For a wedding with 125 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $43,766 - $53,492. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Seattle WA is approximately $389. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,766 - $53,492.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,766 - $53,492 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Mountlake Terrace WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $356 - $435. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $383 - $468.
In Mountlake Terrace WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,095 - $2,561. This represents about 4.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,998 - $3,664 |
6.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$356 - $435 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$165 - $201 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$383 - $468 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,095 - $2,561 |
4.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Seattle WA is $493 - $603. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Seattle WA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$493 - $603 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$493 - $603 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle WA is $354 - $432. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$354 - $432 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$153 - $187 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,204 - $2,694, which is 5.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Seattle WA area is $1,527 - $1,867.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,204 - $2,694 |
5.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,527 - $1,867 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$677 - $827 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Seattle WA, you should budget approximately $17,355 - $21,211, which is about 39.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,355 - $21,211 |
39.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,576 - $3,148 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,116 - $7,475 |
14.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,830 - $8,348 |
15.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,833 - $2,241 |
4.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,423 - $4,183. This accounts for roughly 7.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,423 - $4,183 |
7.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$770 - $941 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$349 - $427 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$343 - $419 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$947 - $1,157 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$618 - $756 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$396 - $484 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $969 - $1,185.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$969 - $1,185 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$136 - $166 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$184 - $224 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$418 - $510 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$232 - $284 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $860 - $1,051. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$860 - $1,051 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$146 - $178 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$217 - $265 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$98 - $120 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$103 - $125 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,157 - $1,415, which is about 2.6% 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 $703 - $859, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,886 - $8,416 |
15.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,026 - $6,142 |
11.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,157 - $1,415 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$703 - $859 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Seattle WA area is $317 - $387. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,125 - $1,375.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,125 - $1,375 |
2.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,125 - $1,375 |
2.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$507 - $619 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$507 - $619 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $3,907 - $4,775 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 125 guests spend between $3,472 - $4,244 on wedding photography, which is about 7.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,907 - $4,775 |
8.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$435 - $531 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,472 - $4,244 |
7.9% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Seattle WA is estimated to be $2,370 - $2,896. This service accounts for 5.4% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,370 - $2,896 |
5.4% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,370 - $2,896 |
5.4% |