For a wedding with 75 guests in the Evanston IL, the estimated total cost is around $27,240 - $33,294. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Evanston IL is approximately $404. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $27,240 - $33,294.
The average wedding cost in Evanston IL is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $27,240 - $33,294 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Evanston IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $261 - $319. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $277 - $339.
In Evanston IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,569 - $1,917. This represents about 5.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,224 - $2,718 |
8.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$261 - $319 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$117 - $143 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$277 - $339 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,569 - $1,917 |
5.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Evanston IL is $235 - $287. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Evanston IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$235 - $287 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$235 - $287 |
0.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Evanston IL is $230 - $281. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$230 - $281 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$95 - $117 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$79 - $97 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,470 - $1,796, which is 5.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Evanston IL area is $1,027 - $1,255.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,470 - $1,796 |
5.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,027 - $1,255 |
3.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$443 - $541 |
1.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Evanston IL, you should budget approximately $8,363 - $10,221, which is about 30.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$8,363 - $10,221 |
30.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,125 - $1,375 |
4.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,188 - $2,674 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,253 - $5,198 |
15.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$797 - $975 |
2.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,107 - $2,575. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,107 - $2,575 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$545 - $667 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$243 - $297 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$160 - $196 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$678 - $828 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$297 - $363 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$184 - $224 |
0.7% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $513 - $627.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$513 - $627 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$101 - $123 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$128 - $156 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$183 - $223 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$102 - $124 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $349 - $427. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$349 - $427 |
1.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$27 - $33 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$95 - $116 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$40 - $48 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$39 - $47 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$41 - $50 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $825 - $1,009, 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 $491 - $601, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,317 - $1,609 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$825 - $1,009 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$491 - $601 |
1.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Evanston IL area is $255 - $311. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$255 - $311 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$255 - $311 |
0.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $787 - $961.
| Other Events Cost |
$787 - $961 |
2.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$787 - $961 |
2.9% |
| Other Items Cost |
$410 - $502 |
1.5% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$410 - $502 |
1.5% |
On average, couples in Evanston IL spend between $5,567 - $6,804 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 20.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Evanston IL with 75 guests spend between $3,009 - $3,677 on wedding photography, which is about 11.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Evanston IL is $2,203 - $2,693. This makes up a portion of your (8.1%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,567 - $6,804 |
20.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$355 - $433 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,009 - $3,677 |
11.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,203 - $2,693 |
8.1% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Evanston IL is estimated to be $3,416 - $4,175. This service accounts for 12.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,416 - $4,175 |
12.5% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,416 - $4,175 |
12.5% |