For a wedding with 125 guests in the Saint Paul MN, the estimated total cost is around $34,156 - $41,746. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Saint Paul MN is approximately $304. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $34,156 - $41,746.
The average wedding cost in Saint Paul MN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $34,156 - $41,746 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Saint Paul MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $254 - $310. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $274 - $334.
In Saint Paul MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,496 - $1,828. This represents about 4.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,141 - $2,617 |
6.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$254 - $310 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$118 - $144 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$274 - $334 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,496 - $1,828 |
4.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Saint Paul MN is $472 - $576. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Saint Paul MN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$472 - $576 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$472 - $576 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Saint Paul MN is $260 - $318. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$260 - $318 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$92 - $112 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$59 - $72 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,850 - $4,706, which is 11.3% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Saint Paul MN typically budget around $3,850 - $4,706 which is 11.3% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,850 - $4,706 |
11.3% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,850 - $4,706 |
11.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Saint Paul MN, you should budget approximately $16,509 - $20,177, which is about 48.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,509 - $20,177 |
48.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,435 - $2,977 |
7.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,694 - $5,737 |
13.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,646 - $9,346 |
22.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,733 - $2,119 |
5.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,445 - $2,989. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,445 - $2,989 |
7.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$602 - $736 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$275 - $336 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$314 - $384 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$876 - $1,070 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$379 - $463 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $607 - $741.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$607 - $741 |
1.8% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$394 - $482 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$212 - $260 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $667 - $815. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$667 - $815 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$133 - $163 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$62 - $76 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$198 - $242 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$90 - $110 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$90 - $110 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $826 - $1,010, which is about 2.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$826 - $1,010 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$826 - $1,010 |
2.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Saint Paul MN area is $258 - $316. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$258 - $316 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$258 - $316 |
0.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$412 - $504 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$412 - $504 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Saint Paul MN spend between $3,527 - $4,311 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Saint Paul MN with 125 guests spend between $3,197 - $3,907 on wedding photography, which is about 9.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,527 - $4,311 |
10.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$330 - $404 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,197 - $3,907 |
9.4% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Saint Paul MN is estimated to be $2,182 - $2,666. This service accounts for 6.4% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,182 - $2,666 |
6.4% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,182 - $2,666 |
6.4% |