For a wedding with 250 guests in the Quincy MA, the estimated total cost is around $75,414 - $92,172. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Quincy MA is approximately $335. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $75,414 - $92,172.
The average wedding cost in Quincy MA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $75,414 - $92,172 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Dorchester MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $291 - $355. 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 $308 - $376.
In Dorchester MA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,741 - $2,127. This represents about 2.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,469 - $3,017 |
3.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$291 - $355 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$130 - $158 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$308 - $376 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,741 - $2,127 |
2.3% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Quincy MA is $1,295 - $1,583. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Quincy MA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,295 - $1,583 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,295 - $1,583 |
1.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Quincy MA is $329 - $403. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$329 - $403 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$142 - $174 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$119 - $145 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $84 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,121 - $5,037, which is 5.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Quincy MA area is $1,767 - $2,159.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,121 - $5,037 |
5.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,767 - $2,159 |
2.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$772 - $944 |
1.0% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,582 - $1,934 |
2.1% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Quincy MA, you should budget approximately $38,802 - $47,424, which is about 51.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$38,802 - $47,424 |
51.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$6,827 - $8,344 |
9.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$13,285 - $16,237 |
17.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$13,872 - $16,954 |
18.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$4,819 - $5,889 |
6.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,721 - $6,993. This accounts for roughly 7.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,721 - $6,993 |
7.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$781 - $955 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$347 - $424 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$851 - $1,041 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,092 - $1,334 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,625 - $1,986 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,026 - $1,254 |
1.4% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,904 - $2,328.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,904 - $2,328 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$114 - $140 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$145 - $177 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,103 - $1,349 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$542 - $662 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,887 - $2,307. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,887 - $2,307 |
2.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$305 - $373 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$143 - $175 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$504 - $616 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$241 - $295 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$271 - $331 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$205 - $251 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$218 - $266 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $990 - $1,210, which is about 1.3% 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 $589 - $719, which is about 0.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,934 - $7,252 |
7.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,355 - $5,323 |
5.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$990 - $1,210 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$589 - $719 |
0.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Quincy MA area is $307 - $375. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$307 - $375 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$307 - $375 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,325 - $1,619.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,325 - $1,619 |
1.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,325 - $1,619 |
1.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$492 - $602 |
0.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$492 - $602 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Quincy MA spend between $7,995 - $9,771 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Quincy MA with 250 guests spend between $4,048 - $4,948 on wedding photography, which is about 5.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Quincy MA is $3,040 - $3,716. This makes up a portion of your (4.0%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,995 - $9,771 |
10.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$403 - $493 |
0.5% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$503 - $615 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,048 - $4,948 |
5.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,040 - $3,716 |
4.0% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Quincy MA is estimated to be $2,832 - $3,462. This service accounts for 3.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,832 - $3,462 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,832 - $3,462 |
3.8% |