For a wedding with 400 guests in the Waterford, the estimated total cost is around $56,633 - $69,219. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Waterford is approximately $157. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $56,633 - $69,219.
The average wedding cost in Waterford is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $56,633 - $69,219 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Waterford MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $168 - $206. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $161 - $197.
In Waterford MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $928 - $1,134. This represents about 1.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,337 - $1,634 |
2.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$168 - $206 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$79 - $97 |
0.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$161 - $197 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$928 - $1,134 |
1.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Waterford MI is $99 - $121. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.2% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
|
Hair Service
|
$60 - $74 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$39 - $47 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $669 - $817, which is 1.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Waterford area is $669 - $817.
| Entertainment Cost |
$669 - $817 |
1.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$669 - $817 |
1.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,570 - $5,586. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,570 - $5,586 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$305 - $373 |
0.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$139 - $169 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$419 - $513 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,400 - $2,934 |
4.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,307 - $1,597 |
2.3% |
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $2,341 - $2,861.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$2,341 - $2,861 |
4.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$100 - $122 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,631 - $1,993 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$610 - $746 |
1.1% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,765 - $2,157. This is approximately 3.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,765 - $2,157 |
3.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$174 - $212 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$630 - $770 |
1.1% |
|
Postage
|
$391 - $477 |
0.7% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$318 - $388 |
0.6% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$253 - $309 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $673 - $823, which is about 1.2% 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 HIM) is estimated at $397 - $485, which is about 0.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,025 - $4,919 |
7.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,955 - $3,611 |
5.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$673 - $823 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$397 - $485 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Waterford MI spend between $2,020 - $2,468 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 3.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Waterford with 400 guests spend between $1,725 - $2,109 on wedding photography, which is about 3.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,020 - $2,468 |
3.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$294 - $360 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,725 - $2,109 |
3.0% |
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$39,809 - $48,655 |
70.3% |