For a wedding with 175 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $43,584 - $53,270. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston TX is approximately $277. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,584 - $53,270.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,584 - $53,270 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $195 - $239. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $210 - $256.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,148 - $1,404. This represents about 2.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,644 - $2,010 |
3.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$195 - $239 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$210 - $256 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,148 - $1,404 |
2.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Houston TX is $672 - $822. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$672 - $822 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$672 - $822 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $248 - $303. 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 |
$248 - $303 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$104 - $127 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$86 - $106 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,874 - $2,290, which is 4.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston TX area is $1,299 - $1,587.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,874 - $2,290 |
4.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,299 - $1,587 |
3.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$575 - $703 |
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 Houston TX, you should budget approximately $24,570 - $30,030, which is about 56.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$24,570 - $30,030 |
56.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,575 - $4,369 |
8.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,891 - $8,423 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$11,560 - $14,128 |
26.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,544 - $3,110 |
5.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,432 - $4,194. This accounts for roughly 7.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,432 - $4,194 |
7.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$544 - $664 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$248 - $303 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$469 - $573 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$788 - $964 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$843 - $1,031 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$540 - $660 |
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 $1,123 - $1,373.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,123 - $1,373 |
2.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$97 - $119 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$131 - $160 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$579 - $707 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,195 - $1,461. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,195 - $1,461 |
2.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$199 - $243 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$295 - $361 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$158 - $194 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$176 - $216 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$135 - $165 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $664 - $812, which is about 1.5% 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 $403 - $493, which is about 0.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,953 - $4,831 |
9.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,885 - $3,527 |
6.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$664 - $812 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$403 - $493 |
0.9% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Houston TX area is $253 - $309. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $956 - $1,168.
| Other Events Cost |
$956 - $1,168 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$956 - $1,168 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $3,262 - $3,986 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 175 guests spend between $2,951 - $3,607 on wedding photography, which is about 6.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,262 - $3,986 |
7.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$311 - $380 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,951 - $3,607 |
6.8% |