For a wedding with 175 guests in the Albuquerque NM, the estimated total cost is around $36,305 - $44,373. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Albuquerque NM is approximately $231. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $36,305 - $44,373.
The average wedding cost in Albuquerque NM is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $36,305 - $44,373 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Albuquerque NM, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $204 - $250. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $220 - $268.
In Albuquerque NM, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,219 - $1,489. This represents about 3.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,734 - $2,120 |
4.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$204 - $250 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$92 - $112 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$220 - $268 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,219 - $1,489 |
3.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Albuquerque NM is $694 - $848. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Albuquerque NM area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$694 - $848 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$694 - $848 |
1.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Albuquerque NM is $132 - $162. 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 |
$132 - $162 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Albuquerque NM, you should budget approximately $18,614 - $22,750, which is about 51.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,614 - $22,750 |
51.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,857 - $4,714 |
10.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,490 - $9,154 |
20.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,268 - $8,883 |
20.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,226 - $3,942. This accounts for roughly 8.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,226 - $3,942 |
8.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$450 - $550 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$202 - $246 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$483 - $591 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$613 - $749 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$878 - $1,073 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$600 - $734 |
1.7% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $756 - $924.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$756 - $924 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$135 - $165 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$621 - $759 |
1.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $682 - $834. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$682 - $834 |
1.9% |
|
Guest Book
|
$91 - $111 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$298 - $364 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$156 - $190 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$138 - $168 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $718 - $878, which is about 2.0% 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 $432 - $528, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,289 - $5,242 |
11.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,138 - $3,836 |
8.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$718 - $878 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$432 - $528 |
1.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Albuquerque NM area is $243 - $297. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$243 - $297 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$243 - $297 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $768 - $938.
| Other Events Cost |
$768 - $938 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$768 - $938 |
2.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$388 - $474 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$388 - $474 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Albuquerque NM spend between $4,780 - $5,842 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Albuquerque NM with 175 guests spend between $2,705 - $3,307 on wedding photography, which is about 7.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Albuquerque NM is $2,075 - $2,536. This makes up a portion of your (5.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,780 - $5,842 |
13.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,705 - $3,307 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,075 - $2,536 |
5.7% |