For a wedding with 125 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $53,469 - $65,351. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Seattle WA is approximately $475. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $53,469 - $65,351.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $53,469 - $65,351 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $457 - $559. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,696 - $3,296. This represents about 5.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,154 - $3,854 |
5.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$457 - $559 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,696 - $3,296 |
5.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Seattle WA is $480 - $586. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Seattle WA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$480 - $586 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$480 - $586 |
0.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle WA is $144 - $176. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$144 - $176 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$144 - $176 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,130 - $3,826, which is 5.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Seattle WA area is $1,646 - $2,012.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,130 - $3,826 |
5.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,646 - $2,012 |
3.1% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,484 - $1,814 |
2.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Seattle WA, you should budget approximately $18,173 - $22,211, which is about 34.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,173 - $22,211 |
34.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,729 - $3,335 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,261 - $6,430 |
9.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,241 - $10,073 |
15.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,942 - $2,374 |
3.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,175 - $3,881. This accounts for roughly 5.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,175 - $3,881 |
5.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$653 - $799 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$297 - $363 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$322 - $394 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$915 - $1,119 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$602 - $736 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$385 - $471 |
0.7% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $645 - $789.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$645 - $789 |
1.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$203 - $249 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$442 - $540 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $799 - $977. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$799 - $977 |
1.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$136 - $166 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$64 - $78 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$203 - $248 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$88 - $108 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$121 - $147 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$96 - $118 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,605 - $1,961, which is about 3.0% 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 $974 - $1,190, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$9,545 - $11,666 |
17.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,966 - $8,514 |
13.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,605 - $1,961 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$974 - $1,190 |
1.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Seattle WA area is $317 - $387. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$317 - $387 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$317 - $387 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,212 - $1,482.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,212 - $1,482 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,212 - $1,482 |
2.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$507 - $619 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$507 - $619 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $8,921 - $10,903 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 125 guests spend between $4,794 - $5,860 on wedding photography, which is about 9.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Seattle WA is $3,644 - $4,454. This makes up a portion of your (6.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,921 - $10,903 |
16.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$482 - $590 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,794 - $5,860 |
9.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,644 - $4,454 |
6.8% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Seattle WA is estimated to be $2,553 - $3,121. This service accounts for 4.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,553 - $3,121 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,553 - $3,121 |
4.8% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $715 - $873.
| Transportation Cost |
$715 - $873 |
1.3% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$715 - $873 |
1.3% |