For a wedding with 125 guests in the New Buffalo MI, the estimated total cost is around $40,838 - $49,914. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New Buffalo MI is approximately $363. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $40,838 - $49,914.
The average wedding cost in New Buffalo MI is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $40,838 - $49,914 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In New Buffalo MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $213 - $261. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $226 - $276.
In New Buffalo MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,279 - $1,563. This represents about 3.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,814 - $2,217 |
4.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$213 - $261 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$95 - $117 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$226 - $276 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,279 - $1,563 |
3.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in New Buffalo MI is $426 - $520. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New Buffalo MI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$426 - $520 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$426 - $520 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New Buffalo MI is $193 - $235. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$193 - $235 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$65 - $79 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$49 - $59 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,522 - $4,304, which is 8.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New Buffalo MI area is $865 - $1,057.
For a live band, couples in New Buffalo MI typically budget around $2,283 - $2,791 which is 5.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,522 - $4,304 |
8.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$865 - $1,057 |
2.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$374 - $457 |
0.9% |
|
Live Band
|
$2,283 - $2,791 |
5.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in New Buffalo MI, you should budget approximately $13,345 - $16,311, which is about 32.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,345 - $16,311 |
32.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,287 - $2,795 |
5.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,449 - $5,437 |
10.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,988 - $6,096 |
12.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,622 - $1,982 |
4.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,282 - $2,789. This accounts for roughly 5.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,282 - $2,789 |
5.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$385 - $471 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$171 - $209 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$359 - $439 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$498 - $608 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$536 - $656 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$332 - $406 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $809 - $989.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$809 - $989 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$117 - $143 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$372 - $454 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$229 - $279 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,029 - $1,257. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,029 - $1,257 |
2.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$128 - $156 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$113 - $138 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$60 - $74 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$212 - $259 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$100 - $122 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$126 - $154 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $750 - $916, which is about 1.8% 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 $446 - $546, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,496 - $5,495 |
11.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,299 - $4,033 |
8.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$750 - $916 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$446 - $546 |
1.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the New Buffalo MI area is $224 - $274. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$224 - $274 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$224 - $274 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $662 - $810.
| Other Events Cost |
$662 - $810 |
1.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$662 - $810 |
1.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$361 - $441 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$361 - $441 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in New Buffalo MI spend between $5,080 - $6,208 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Buffalo MI with 125 guests spend between $1,958 - $2,393 on wedding photography, which is about 4.8% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in New Buffalo MI is $1,434 - $1,752. This makes up a portion of your (3.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,080 - $6,208 |
12.4% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$252 - $308 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$325 - $397 |
0.8% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$363 - $443 |
0.9% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$273 - $333 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$476 - $582 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,958 - $2,393 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,434 - $1,752 |
3.5% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in New Buffalo MI is estimated to be $1,423 - $1,739. This service accounts for 3.5% of your total budget.
The cost for a Wedding Planner in New Buffalo MI is estimated to be $2,876 - $3,516. This service accounts for 7.0% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$5,896 - $7,206 |
14.4% |
|
Hourly Services
|
$1,597 - $1,951 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,423 - $1,739 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$2,876 - $3,516 |
7.0% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $702 - $858.
| Transportation Cost |
$702 - $858 |
1.7% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$702 - $858 |
1.7% |