For a wedding with 175 guests in the Long Branch NJ, the estimated total cost is around $57,871 - $70,731. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Long Branch NJ is approximately $367. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $57,871 - $70,731.
The average wedding cost in Long Branch NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $57,871 - $70,731 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Bridgewater NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $391 - $477. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $435 - $531.
In Bridgewater NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,389 - $2,919. This represents about 4.1% of your total wedding expenses.
Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,373 - $4,123 |
5.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$391 - $477 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$159 - $195 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$435 - $531 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,389 - $2,919 |
4.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Long Branch NJ is $582 - $712. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Long Branch NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
Bakery Cost |
$582 - $712 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$582 - $712 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Long Branch NJ is $239 - $293. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
Beauty & Spa Cost |
$239 - $293 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$129 - $157 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$111 - $135 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $7,533 - $9,207, which is 13.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Long Branch NJ area is $1,598 - $1,953.
For a live band, couples in Long Branch NJ typically budget around $5,348 - $6,536 which is 9.2% of your total.
Entertainment Cost |
$7,533 - $9,207 |
13.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,598 - $1,953 |
2.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$588 - $718 |
1.0% |
|
Live Band
|
$5,348 - $6,536 |
9.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Long Branch NJ, you should budget approximately $24,297 - $29,697, which is about 42.0% of your total budget.
Event Venue Cost |
$24,297 - $29,697 |
42.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,466 - $4,236 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,729 - $8,225 |
11.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$11,993 - $14,658 |
20.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,110 - $2,578 |
3.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,989 - $3,653. This accounts for roughly 5.2% of your total expenses.
Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,989 - $3,653 |
5.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$559 - $683 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$243 - $297 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$378 - $462 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$698 - $853 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$650 - $794 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$462 - $564 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $863 - $1,055.
Gifts & Favors Cost |
$863 - $1,055 |
1.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$126 - $154 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$506 - $618 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$231 - $283 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $938 - $1,146. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
Invitations Cost |
$938 - $1,146 |
1.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$166 - $202 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$68 - $84 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$220 - $268 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$168 - $206 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$112 - $136 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$113 - $138 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $1,301 - $1,591, which is about 2.2% 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 HIM) is estimated at $782 - $956, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Jewelry Cost |
$8,825 - $10,786 |
15.2% |
|
Bracelet
|
$279 - $341 |
0.5% |
|
Earrings
|
$329 - $402 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,730 - $7,004 |
9.9% |
|
Necklace
|
$403 - $493 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$1,301 - $1,591 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$782 - $956 |
1.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Long Branch NJ area is $301 - $367. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
Officiant Cost |
$301 - $367 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$301 - $367 |
0.5% |
Other Items Cost |
$528 - $646 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$528 - $646 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Long Branch NJ spend between $7,403 - $9,048 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Long Branch NJ with 175 guests spend between $2,842 - $3,474 on wedding photography, which is about 4.9% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Long Branch NJ is $2,431 - $2,971. This makes up a portion of your (4.2%) allocation for capturing memories.
Photography & Video Cost |
$7,403 - $9,048 |
12.8% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$313 - $383 |
0.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$418 - $510 |
0.7% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$489 - $597 |
0.8% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$329 - $402 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$581 - $711 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,842 - $3,474 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,431 - $2,971 |
4.2% |