For a wedding with 175 guests in the Benton Harbor MI, the estimated total cost is around $36,652 - $44,796. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Benton Harbor MI is approximately $233. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $36,652 - $44,796.
The average wedding cost in Benton Harbor MI is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $36,652 - $44,796 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Ann Arbor MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $274 - $334. 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 $294 - $360.
In Ann Arbor MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,611 - $1,969. This represents about 4.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,306 - $2,818 |
6.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$274 - $334 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$127 - $155 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$294 - $360 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,611 - $1,969 |
4.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Benton Harbor MI is $652 - $796. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Benton Harbor MI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$652 - $796 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$652 - $796 |
1.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Benton Harbor MI is $204 - $250. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$204 - $250 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$84 - $102 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$69 - $85 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,072 - $2,532, which is 5.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Benton Harbor MI area is $884 - $1,080.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,072 - $2,532 |
5.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$884 - $1,080 |
2.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$392 - $479 |
1.1% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$797 - $974 |
2.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Benton Harbor MI, you should budget approximately $19,090 - $23,332, which is about 52.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$19,090 - $23,332 |
52.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,561 - $4,353 |
9.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,864 - $8,390 |
18.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,130 - $7,492 |
16.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,534 - $3,098 |
6.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,779 - $3,397. This accounts for roughly 7.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,779 - $3,397 |
7.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$397 - $485 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$181 - $221 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$345 - $421 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$518 - $633 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$817 - $999 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$522 - $638 |
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 $1,090 - $1,332.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,090 - $1,332 |
3.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$119 - $145 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$160 - $196 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$578 - $706 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$233 - $285 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $885 - $1,081. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$885 - $1,081 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$147 - $179 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$218 - $266 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$120 - $146 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$130 - $158 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$104 - $127 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $904 - $1,104, which is about 2.5% 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 $548 - $670, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,452 - $1,774 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$904 - $1,104 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$548 - $670 |
1.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Benton Harbor MI area is $228 - $278. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$228 - $278 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$228 - $278 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $651 - $795.
| Other Events Cost |
$651 - $795 |
1.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$651 - $795 |
1.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$364 - $444 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$364 - $444 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Benton Harbor MI spend between $2,390 - $2,921 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 6.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Benton Harbor MI with 175 guests spend between $2,009 - $2,455 on wedding photography, which is about 5.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,390 - $2,921 |
6.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$381 - $465 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,009 - $2,455 |
5.5% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Benton Harbor MI is estimated to be $1,371 - $1,675. This service accounts for 3.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,371 - $1,675 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,371 - $1,675 |
3.7% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,121 - $1,370.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,121 - $1,370 |
3.1% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,121 - $1,370 |
3.1% |