For a wedding with 175 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $31,590 - $38,610. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston TX is approximately $201. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,590 - $38,610.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,590 - $38,610 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $221 - $270. 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 $239 - $292.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,303 - $1,593. This represents about 4.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,865 - $2,279 |
5.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$221 - $270 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$239 - $292 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,303 - $1,593 |
4.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Houston TX is $547 - $669. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$547 - $669 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$547 - $669 |
1.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $228 - $278. 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 |
$228 - $278 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$93 - $113 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,516 - $1,852, which is 4.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston TX area is $1,050 - $1,284.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,516 - $1,852 |
4.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,050 - $1,284 |
3.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$465 - $569 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Houston TX, you should budget approximately $18,564 - $22,690, which is about 58.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,564 - $22,690 |
58.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,056 - $3,735 |
9.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,891 - $7,200 |
18.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,443 - $9,097 |
23.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,175 - $2,659 |
6.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,822 - $3,450. This accounts for roughly 8.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,822 - $3,450 |
8.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$441 - $539 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$201 - $245 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$446 - $546 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$607 - $741 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$688 - $840 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$440 - $538 |
1.4% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,033 - $1,263.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,033 - $1,263 |
3.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$101 - $123 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$137 - $167 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$495 - $605 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$301 - $367 |
1.0% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,130 - $1,381. This is approximately 3.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,130 - $1,381 |
3.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$189 - $231 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$281 - $343 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$144 - $176 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$167 - $205 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$127 - $155 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$133 - $163 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $772 - $944.
| Other Events Cost |
$772 - $944 |
2.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$772 - $944 |
2.4% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $2,710 - $3,312 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 175 guests spend between $2,386 - $2,916 on wedding photography, which is about 7.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,710 - $3,312 |
8.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$324 - $396 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,386 - $2,916 |
7.6% |