For a wedding with 75 guests in the Potomac MD, the estimated total cost is around $43,185 - $52,781. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Potomac MD is approximately $640. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,185 - $52,781.
The average wedding cost in Potomac MD is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,185 - $52,781 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Herndon VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $442 - $540. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $468 - $572.
In Herndon VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,648 - $3,236. This represents about 6.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,755 - $4,589 |
8.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$442 - $540 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$197 - $241 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$468 - $572 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,648 - $3,236 |
6.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Potomac MD is $288 - $352. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Potomac MD area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$288 - $352 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$288 - $352 |
0.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Potomac MD is $307 - $375. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$307 - $375 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$132 - $162 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,612 - $3,192, which is 6.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Potomac MD area is $1,825 - $2,231.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,612 - $3,192 |
6.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,825 - $2,231 |
4.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$787 - $961 |
1.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Potomac MD, you should budget approximately $13,228 - $16,168, which is about 30.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,228 - $16,168 |
30.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,505 - $1,839 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,927 - $3,577 |
6.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,729 - $9,447 |
17.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,067 - $1,305 |
2.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,885 - $3,527. This accounts for roughly 6.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,885 - $3,527 |
6.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$715 - $873 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$319 - $389 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$182 - $222 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,082 - $1,322 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$364 - $444 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$225 - $275 |
0.5% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $636 - $778.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$636 - $778 |
1.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$122 - $149 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$154 - $188 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$245 - $299 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$116 - $142 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $391 - $477. This is approximately 0.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$391 - $477 |
0.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$31 - $37 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$108 - $132 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$37 - $45 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$59 - $72 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$44 - $54 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$47 - $57 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,495 - $1,827, which is about 3.5% 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 $889 - $1,087, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$8,961 - $10,953 |
20.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,577 - $8,039 |
15.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,495 - $1,827 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$889 - $1,087 |
2.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Potomac MD area is $305 - $373. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$305 - $373 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$305 - $373 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,398 - $1,708.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,398 - $1,708 |
3.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,398 - $1,708 |
3.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$491 - $601 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$491 - $601 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Potomac MD spend between $4,559 - $5,572 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Potomac MD with 75 guests spend between $4,131 - $5,049 on wedding photography, which is about 9.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,559 - $5,572 |
10.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$428 - $523 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,131 - $5,049 |
9.6% |
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,369 - $4,117 |
7.8% |
|
Hourly Services
|
$3,369 - $4,117 |
7.8% |