For a wedding with 125 guests in the South Bend IN, the estimated total cost is around $33,380 - $40,798. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in South Bend IN is approximately $297. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $33,380 - $40,798.
The average wedding cost in South Bend IN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $33,380 - $40,798 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Elkhart IN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $222 - $272. 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 $239 - $293.
In Elkhart IN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,310 - $1,601. This represents about 3.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,874 - $2,290 |
5.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$222 - $272 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$239 - $293 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,310 - $1,601 |
3.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in South Bend IN is $424 - $518. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the South Bend IN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$424 - $518 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$424 - $518 |
1.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in South Bend IN is $213 - $261. 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 |
$213 - $261 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$87 - $107 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$74 - $90 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$52 - $64 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,334 - $1,630, which is 4.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the South Bend IN area is $924 - $1,130.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,334 - $1,630 |
4.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$924 - $1,130 |
2.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$410 - $501 |
1.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in South Bend IN, you should budget approximately $13,212 - $16,148, which is about 39.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,212 - $16,148 |
39.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,270 - $2,774 |
6.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,377 - $5,349 |
13.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,949 - $6,049 |
14.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,616 - $1,976 |
4.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,436 - $2,978. This accounts for roughly 7.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,436 - $2,978 |
7.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$428 - $523 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$194 - $237 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$303 - $371 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$550 - $672 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$587 - $717 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$375 - $459 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $708 - $866.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$708 - $866 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$136 - $166 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$368 - $450 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$204 - $250 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $888 - $1,086. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$888 - $1,086 |
2.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$128 - $156 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$60 - $74 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$191 - $233 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$125 - $153 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$87 - $107 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$90 - $110 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $747 - $913, 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 $454 - $554, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,995 - $6,105 |
15.0% |
|
Bracelet
|
$168 - $206 |
0.5% |
|
Earrings
|
$167 - $205 |
0.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,245 - $3,967 |
9.7% |
|
Necklace
|
$213 - $261 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$747 - $913 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$454 - $554 |
1.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the South Bend IN area is $230 - $281. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$230 - $281 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$230 - $281 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $680 - $832.
| Other Events Cost |
$680 - $832 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$680 - $832 |
2.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$367 - $449 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$367 - $449 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in South Bend IN spend between $4,585 - $5,603 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in South Bend IN with 125 guests spend between $2,422 - $2,960 on wedding photography, which is about 7.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in South Bend IN is $1,841 - $2,251. This makes up a portion of your (5.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,585 - $5,603 |
13.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$321 - $393 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,422 - $2,960 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,841 - $2,251 |
5.5% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in South Bend IN is estimated to be $1,434 - $1,752. This service accounts for 4.3% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,434 - $1,752 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,434 - $1,752 |
4.3% |