For a wedding with 125 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $54,770 - $66,941. 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 $487. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $54,770 - $66,941.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $54,770 - $66,941 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 $488 - $596. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $526 - $642.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,876 - $3,516. This represents about 5.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,116 - $5,030 |
7.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$488 - $596 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$226 - $276 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$526 - $642 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,876 - $3,516 |
5.3% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Seattle WA is $505 - $617. 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 |
$505 - $617 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$505 - $617 |
0.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle WA is $368 - $450. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$368 - $450 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$161 - $197 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$135 - $165 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
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 Seattle WA 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 125 guest wedding in Seattle WA, you should budget approximately $16,486 - $20,150, which is about 30.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,486 - $20,150 |
30.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,653 - $3,243 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,115 - $6,251 |
9.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,830 - $8,348 |
12.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,888 - $2,308 |
3.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,511 - $4,291. This accounts for roughly 6.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,511 - $4,291 |
6.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$797 - $974 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$362 - $442 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$339 - $415 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$975 - $1,191 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$634 - $774 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$405 - $495 |
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 $1,013 - $1,239.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,013 - $1,239 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$150 - $184 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$203 - $249 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$430 - $526 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$230 - $281 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $839 - $1,025. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$839 - $1,025 |
1.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$144 - $176 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$213 - $261 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$88 - $108 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$127 - $155 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$97 - $119 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$102 - $124 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,525 - $1,863, which is about 2.8% 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 $925 - $1,131, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$10,185 - $12,449 |
18.6% |
|
Bracelet
|
$342 - $418 |
0.6% |
|
Earrings
|
$340 - $416 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,619 - $8,089 |
12.1% |
|
Necklace
|
$435 - $531 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,525 - $1,863 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$925 - $1,131 |
1.7% |
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 $1,169 - $1,429.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,169 - $1,429 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,169 - $1,429 |
2.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$507 - $619 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$507 - $619 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $10,286 - $12,572 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 125 guests spend between $4,661 - $5,697 on wedding photography, which is about 8.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Seattle WA is $3,542 - $4,330. This makes up a portion of your (6.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$10,286 - $12,572 |
18.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$482 - $590 |
0.9% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$523 - $639 |
1.0% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$392 - $479 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$686 - $838 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,661 - $5,697 |
8.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,542 - $4,330 |
6.5% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Seattle WA is estimated to be $2,462 - $3,010. This service accounts for 4.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,462 - $3,010 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,462 - $3,010 |
4.5% |
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% |