For a wedding with 75 guests in the Ellicott City MD, the estimated total cost is around $24,050 - $29,394. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Ellicott City MD is approximately $356. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $24,050 - $29,394.
The average wedding cost in Ellicott City MD is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $24,050 - $29,394 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Washington DC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $189 - $231. 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 $203 - $249.
In Washington DC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,125 - $1,375. This represents about 4.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,603 - $1,959 |
6.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$189 - $231 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$86 - $105 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$203 - $249 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,125 - $1,375 |
4.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Ellicott City MD is $224 - $274. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Ellicott City MD area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$224 - $274 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$224 - $274 |
0.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Ellicott City MD is $301 - $367. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.2% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$301 - $367 |
1.2% |
|
Hair Service
|
$128 - $156 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$106 - $130 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$67 - $81 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,895 - $2,317, which is 7.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Ellicott City MD area is $1,314 - $1,606.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,895 - $2,317 |
7.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,314 - $1,606 |
5.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$581 - $711 |
2.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Ellicott City MD, you should budget approximately $9,002 - $11,002, which is about 37.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$9,002 - $11,002 |
37.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,136 - $1,388 |
4.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,206 - $2,696 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,859 - $5,939 |
20.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$801 - $979 |
3.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,645 - $3,233. This accounts for roughly 11.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,645 - $3,233 |
11.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$689 - $842 |
2.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$307 - $375 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$332 - $406 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$853 - $1,043 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$284 - $347 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$181 - $221 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $325 - $397.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$325 - $397 |
1.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$142 - $174 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$183 - $223 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $617 - $755. This is approximately 2.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$617 - $755 |
2.6% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$204 - $250 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$110 - $134 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$120 - $146 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$90 - $110 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$94 - $114 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $953 - $1,165.
| Other Events Cost |
$953 - $1,165 |
4.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$953 - $1,165 |
4.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$473 - $578 |
2.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$473 - $578 |
2.0% |
On average, couples in Ellicott City MD spend between $6,012 - $7,348 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 25.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Ellicott City MD with 75 guests spend between $3,034 - $3,708 on wedding photography, which is about 12.6% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Ellicott City MD is $2,326 - $2,842. This makes up a portion of your (9.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,012 - $7,348 |
25.0% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$653 - $798 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,034 - $3,708 |
12.6% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,326 - $2,842 |
9.7% |