For a wedding with 250 guests in the Manchester VT, the estimated total cost is around $69,998 - $85,553. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Manchester VT is approximately $311. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $69,998 - $85,553.
The average wedding cost in Manchester VT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $69,998 - $85,553 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Manchester Center VT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $253 - $309. 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 $281 - $343.
In Manchester Center VT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,545 - $1,889. This represents about 2.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,183 - $2,668 |
3.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$253 - $309 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$104 - $127 |
0.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$281 - $343 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,545 - $1,889 |
2.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Manchester VT is $1,652 - $2,020. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Manchester VT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $7 - $8 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,652 - $2,020 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,652 - $2,020 |
2.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Manchester VT is $249 - $305. 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 |
$249 - $305 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$102 - $124 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$87 - $107 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$60 - $74 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,321 - $5,281, which is 6.2% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Manchester VT typically budget around $3,774 - $4,612 which is 5.4% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,321 - $5,281 |
6.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$547 - $669 |
0.8% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,774 - $4,612 |
5.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Manchester VT, you should budget approximately $40,304 - $49,260, which is about 57.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$40,304 - $49,260 |
57.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$8,118 - $9,922 |
11.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$15,766 - $19,270 |
22.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,308 - $12,598 |
14.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$6,112 - $7,470 |
8.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,530 - $6,758. This accounts for roughly 7.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,530 - $6,758 |
7.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$445 - $543 |
0.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$194 - $237 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$1,107 - $1,353 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$634 - $774 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,841 - $2,251 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,310 - $1,601 |
1.9% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $2,422 - $2,960.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$2,422 - $2,960 |
3.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$99 - $121 |
0.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$182 - $222 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,466 - $1,792 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$675 - $825 |
1.0% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $2,731 - $3,337. This is approximately 3.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$2,731 - $3,337 |
3.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$484 - $592 |
0.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$201 - $245 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$641 - $783 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$293 - $358 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$453 - $553 |
0.6% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$327 - $399 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$333 - $407 |
0.5% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $884 - $1,080, 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 $532 - $650, which is about 0.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,537 - $6,767 |
7.9% |
|
Earrings
|
$224 - $274 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,897 - $4,763 |
5.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$884 - $1,080 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$532 - $650 |
0.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Manchester VT area is $265 - $323. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$265 - $323 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$265 - $323 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $903 - $1,103.
| Other Events Cost |
$903 - $1,103 |
1.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$903 - $1,103 |
1.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$465 - $569 |
0.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$465 - $569 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Manchester VT spend between $3,437 - $4,201 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 4.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Manchester VT with 250 guests spend between $2,680 - $3,276 on wedding photography, which is about 3.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,437 - $4,201 |
4.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$327 - $399 |
0.5% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$430 - $526 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,680 - $3,276 |
3.8% |