For a wedding with 75 guests in the Houston, the estimated total cost is around $33,832 - $41,350. 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 is approximately $501. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $33,832 - $41,350.
The average wedding cost in Houston is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $33,832 - $41,350 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 $267 - $327. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $289 - $353.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,580 - $1,932. This represents about 4.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,261 - $2,763 |
6.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$267 - $327 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$124 - $152 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$289 - $353 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,580 - $1,932 |
4.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Houston is $244 - $298. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$244 - $298 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$244 - $298 |
0.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston is $275 - $336. 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 |
$275 - $336 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$118 - $144 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$99 - $121 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,946 - $6,046, which is 14.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston area is $1,184 - $1,447.
For a live band, couples in Houston typically budget around $3,239 - $3,959 which is 9.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,946 - $6,046 |
14.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,184 - $1,447 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$524 - $640 |
1.5% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,239 - $3,959 |
9.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Houston, you should budget approximately $8,684 - $10,614, which is about 25.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$8,684 - $10,614 |
25.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,265 - $1,546 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,437 - $2,979 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,082 - $4,990 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$900 - $1,100 |
2.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,251 - $2,751. This accounts for roughly 6.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,251 - $2,751 |
6.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$585 - $715 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$266 - $326 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$173 - $211 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$725 - $886 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$306 - $374 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$196 - $240 |
0.6% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $322 - $394.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$322 - $394 |
1.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$205 - $251 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$117 - $143 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $428 - $524. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$428 - $524 |
1.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$34 - $42 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$47 - $57 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$65 - $79 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$50 - $61 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $885 - $1,081, which is about 2.6% 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 $537 - $657, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,463 - $6,677 |
16.1% |
|
Earrings
|
$198 - $242 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,843 - $4,697 |
11.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$885 - $1,081 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$537 - $657 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Houston area is $253 - $309. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$253 - $309 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$253 - $309 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $870 - $1,064.
| Other Events Cost |
$870 - $1,064 |
2.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$870 - $1,064 |
2.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Houston spend between $6,917 - $8,454 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 20.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston with 75 guests spend between $3,335 - $4,077 on wedding photography, which is about 9.9% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Houston is $2,535 - $3,099. This makes up a portion of your (7.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,917 - $8,454 |
20.4% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$286 - $350 |
0.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$343 - $419 |
1.0% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$417 - $509 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,335 - $4,077 |
9.9% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,535 - $3,099 |
7.5% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $515 - $629.
| Transportation Cost |
$515 - $629 |
1.5% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$515 - $629 |
1.5% |