For a wedding with 175 guests in the Bethlehem PA, the estimated total cost is around $49,424 - $60,407. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Bethlehem PA is approximately $314. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $49,424 - $60,407.
The average wedding cost in Bethlehem PA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $49,424 - $60,407 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Bethlehem PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $264 - $322. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $284 - $348.
In Bethlehem PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,555 - $1,901. This represents about 3.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,226 - $2,720 |
4.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$264 - $322 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$122 - $150 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$284 - $348 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,555 - $1,901 |
3.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Bethlehem PA is $725 - $887. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Bethlehem PA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$725 - $887 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$725 - $887 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Bethlehem PA is $267 - $327. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$267 - $327 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$112 - $136 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$94 - $114 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$62 - $76 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,954 - $2,388, which is 4.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Bethlehem PA area is $1,354 - $1,654.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,954 - $2,388 |
4.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,354 - $1,654 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$600 - $734 |
1.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Bethlehem PA, you should budget approximately $26,253 - $32,087, which is about 53.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$26,253 - $32,087 |
53.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,002 - $4,892 |
8.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,714 - $9,428 |
15.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$11,688 - $14,286 |
23.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,849 - $3,482 |
5.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,552 - $4,342. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,552 - $4,342 |
7.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$544 - $664 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$248 - $303 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$485 - $593 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$784 - $958 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$910 - $1,112 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$582 - $712 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,247 - $1,525.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,247 - $1,525 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$115 - $141 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$155 - $189 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$649 - $793 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$329 - $402 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,229 - $1,502. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,229 - $1,502 |
2.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$206 - $252 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$96 - $118 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$306 - $374 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$153 - $187 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$183 - $223 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$145 - $177 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $907 - $1,109, which is about 1.8% 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 $551 - $673, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,396 - $6,596 |
10.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,938 - $4,814 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$907 - $1,109 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$551 - $673 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $996 - $1,218.
| Other Events Cost |
$996 - $1,218 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$996 - $1,218 |
2.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$440 - $538 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$440 - $538 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Bethlehem PA spend between $4,040 - $4,938 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Bethlehem PA with 175 guests spend between $3,075 - $3,759 on wedding photography, which is about 6.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,040 - $4,938 |
8.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$368 - $450 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$597 - $729 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,075 - $3,759 |
6.2% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,097 - $1,341.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,097 - $1,341 |
2.2% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,097 - $1,341 |
2.2% |