For a wedding with 175 guests in the Stamford CT, the estimated total cost is around $55,071 - $67,309. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Stamford CT is approximately $350. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $55,071 - $67,309.
The average wedding cost in Stamford CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $55,071 - $67,309 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Stamford CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $366 - $448. 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 $395 - $483.
In Stamford CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,159 - $2,639. This represents about 3.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,091 - $3,777 |
5.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$366 - $448 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$170 - $208 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$395 - $483 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,159 - $2,639 |
3.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Stamford CT is $704 - $860. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Stamford CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$704 - $860 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$704 - $860 |
1.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Stamford CT is $329 - $403. 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 |
$329 - $403 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$141 - $173 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$118 - $144 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$70 - $86 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,291 - $2,800, which is 4.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Stamford CT area is $1,587 - $1,939.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,291 - $2,800 |
4.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,587 - $1,939 |
2.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$704 - $860 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Stamford CT, you should budget approximately $23,623 - $28,873, which is about 42.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$23,623 - $28,873 |
42.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,768 - $4,606 |
6.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,264 - $8,878 |
13.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,909 - $12,111 |
18.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,682 - $3,278 |
4.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,929 - $4,803. This accounts for roughly 7.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,929 - $4,803 |
7.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$718 - $878 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$326 - $398 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$470 - $574 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$968 - $1,183 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$883 - $1,079 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$565 - $691 |
1.0% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,246 - $1,522.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,246 - $1,522 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$135 - $165 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$182 - $222 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$611 - $747 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$318 - $388 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,176 - $1,438. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,176 - $1,438 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$198 - $242 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$93 - $113 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$295 - $361 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$176 - $216 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$134 - $164 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,186 - $1,450, which is about 2.2% 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 $721 - $881, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,061 - $8,630 |
12.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,153 - $6,299 |
9.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,186 - $1,450 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$721 - $881 |
1.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Stamford CT area is $311 - $381. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$311 - $381 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$311 - $381 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,168 - $1,428.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,168 - $1,428 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,168 - $1,428 |
2.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$497 - $607 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$497 - $607 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Stamford CT spend between $4,552 - $5,564 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Stamford CT with 175 guests spend between $3,607 - $4,409 on wedding photography, which is about 6.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,552 - $5,564 |
8.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$432 - $528 |
0.8% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$513 - $627 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,607 - $4,409 |
6.6% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Stamford CT is estimated to be $5,093 - $6,225. This service accounts for 9.2% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$5,093 - $6,225 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$5,093 - $6,225 |
9.2% |