For a wedding with 400 guests in the Greenville, SC, the estimated total cost is around $89,124 - $108,930. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Greenville, SC is approximately $248. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $89,124 - $108,930.
The average wedding cost in Greenville, SC is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $89,124 - $108,930 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Simpsonville SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $311 - $380. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $329 - $403.
In Simpsonville SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,862 - $2,276. This represents about 2.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,642 - $3,229 |
3.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$311 - $380 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$140 - $171 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$329 - $403 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,862 - $2,276 |
2.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 400 guests in Greenville, SC is $1,954 - $2,388. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Greenville, SC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,954 - $2,388 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,954 - $2,388 |
2.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Greenville, SC is $207 - $253. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.2% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$207 - $253 |
0.2% |
|
Hair Service
|
$86 - $105 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$70 - $86 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,836 - $3,466, which is 3.2% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Greenville, SC typically budget around $2,438 - $2,980 which is 2.7% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,836 - $3,466 |
3.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$398 - $486 |
0.4% |
|
Live Band
|
$2,438 - $2,980 |
2.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 400 guest wedding in Greenville, SC, you should budget approximately $49,525 - $60,531, which is about 55.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$49,525 - $60,531 |
55.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$11,032 - $13,484 |
12.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$21,461 - $26,230 |
24.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,208 - $11,254 |
10.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$7,825 - $9,563 |
8.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $6,394 - $7,814. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$6,394 - $7,814 |
7.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$412 - $504 |
0.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$183 - $223 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$1,281 - $1,565 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$530 - $648 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,462 - $3,010 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,526 - $1,865 |
1.7% |
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $2,858 - $3,493.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$2,858 - $3,493 |
3.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$110 - $134 |
0.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$140 - $171 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,792 - $2,190 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$816 - $998 |
0.9% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $3,766 - $4,602. This is approximately 4.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$3,766 - $4,602 |
4.2% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$458 - $560 |
0.5% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$401 - $491 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$218 - $266 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$756 - $924 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$441 - $539 |
0.5% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$448 - $548 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$408 - $498 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$308 - $376 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$328 - $400 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,027 - $1,255, which is about 1.2% 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 Partner 2) is estimated at $611 - $747, which is about 0.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,867 - $8,393 |
7.7% |
|
Bracelet
|
$223 - $273 |
0.3% |
|
Earrings
|
$210 - $256 |
0.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,520 - $5,524 |
5.1% |
|
Necklace
|
$276 - $338 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,027 - $1,255 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$611 - $747 |
0.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Greenville, SC area is $236 - $288. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$236 - $288 |
0.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$236 - $288 |
0.3% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $707 - $864.
| Other Events Cost |
$707 - $864 |
0.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$707 - $864 |
0.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$381 - $465 |
0.4% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$381 - $465 |
0.4% |
On average, couples in Greenville, SC spend between $5,155 - $6,301 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 5.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Greenville, SC with 400 guests spend between $2,089 - $2,553 on wedding photography, which is about 2.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Greenville, SC is $1,529 - $1,869. This makes up a portion of your (1.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,155 - $6,301 |
5.8% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$266 - $325 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$388 - $474 |
0.4% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$383 - $468 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$501 - $613 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,089 - $2,553 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,529 - $1,869 |
1.7% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Greenville, SC is estimated to be $1,519 - $1,857. This service accounts for 1.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,519 - $1,857 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,519 - $1,857 |
1.7% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $4,080 - $4,986.
| Transportation Cost |
$4,080 - $4,986 |
4.6% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$4,080 - $4,986 |
4.6% |