For a wedding with 125 guests in the Traverse City MI, the estimated total cost is around $30,003 - $36,671. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Traverse City MI is approximately $267. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $30,003 - $36,671.
The average wedding cost in Traverse City MI is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $30,003 - $36,671 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $393 - $481.
In Chicago IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,148 - $2,626. This represents about 7.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,542 - $3,106 |
8.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$393 - $481 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,148 - $2,626 |
7.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Traverse City MI is $572 - $700. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Traverse City MI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$572 - $700 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$572 - $700 |
1.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Traverse City MI is $215 - $263. 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 |
$215 - $263 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$74 - $90 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,042 - $1,274, which is 3.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Traverse City MI area is $1,042 - $1,274.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,042 - $1,274 |
3.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,042 - $1,274 |
3.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Traverse City MI, you should budget approximately $15,004 - $18,338, which is about 50.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,004 - $18,338 |
50.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,110 - $3,802 |
10.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,997 - $7,329 |
20.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,897 - $7,207 |
19.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $626 - $765. This accounts for roughly 2.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$626 - $765 |
2.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$430 - $526 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$195 - $239 |
0.7% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $504 - $616.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$504 - $616 |
1.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$504 - $616 |
1.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $352 - $430. This is approximately 1.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$352 - $430 |
1.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$187 - $229 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$77 - $94 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,185 - $1,449, which is about 4.0% 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 $719 - $879, which is about 2.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,904 - $2,328 |
6.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,185 - $1,449 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$719 - $879 |
2.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $768 - $938.
| Other Events Cost |
$768 - $938 |
2.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$768 - $938 |
2.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$375 - $459 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$375 - $459 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Traverse City MI spend between $5,235 - $6,399 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 17.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Traverse City MI with 125 guests spend between $2,760 - $3,374 on wedding photography, which is about 9.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Traverse City MI is $2,097 - $2,563. This makes up a portion of your (7.0%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,235 - $6,399 |
17.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$378 - $462 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,760 - $3,374 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,097 - $2,563 |
7.0% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $864 - $1,056.
| Transportation Cost |
$864 - $1,056 |
2.9% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$864 - $1,056 |
2.9% |