For a wedding with 125 guests in the Geneva, the estimated total cost is around $40,196 - $49,128. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Geneva is approximately $357. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $40,196 - $49,128.
The average wedding cost in Geneva is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $40,196 - $49,128 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Geneva IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $446 - $545. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $481 - $587.
In Geneva IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,626 - $3,210. This represents about 6.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,758 - $4,594 |
9.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$446 - $545 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$206 - $252 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$481 - $587 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,626 - $3,210 |
6.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Geneva is $430 - $526. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Geneva area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$430 - $526 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$430 - $526 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Geneva is $261 - $319. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$261 - $319 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$112 - $136 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$93 - $113 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,637 - $2,001, which is 4.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Geneva area is $1,134 - $1,386.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,637 - $2,001 |
4.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,134 - $1,386 |
2.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$503 - $615 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Geneva, you should budget approximately $15,420 - $18,846, which is about 38.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,420 - $18,846 |
38.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,174 - $2,658 |
5.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,191 - $5,123 |
10.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,507 - $9,175 |
18.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,547 - $1,891 |
3.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,762 - $3,376. This accounts for roughly 6.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,762 - $3,376 |
6.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$590 - $721 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$267 - $327 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$292 - $356 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$729 - $891 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$540 - $660 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$345 - $421 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $854 - $1,044.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$854 - $1,044 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$130 - $158 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$175 - $213 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$353 - $431 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$197 - $241 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $719 - $879. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$719 - $879 |
1.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$124 - $152 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$58 - $70 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$184 - $224 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$84 - $102 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,278 - $1,562, which is about 3.2% 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 $775 - $947, which is about 1.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,601 - $9,291 |
18.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,549 - $6,782 |
13.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,278 - $1,562 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$775 - $947 |
1.9% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Geneva area is $251 - $307. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$251 - $307 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$251 - $307 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $835 - $1,021.
| Other Events Cost |
$835 - $1,021 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$835 - $1,021 |
2.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$401 - $491 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$401 - $491 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Geneva spend between $2,993 - $3,659 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Geneva with 125 guests spend between $2,579 - $3,152 on wedding photography, which is about 6.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,993 - $3,659 |
7.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$415 - $507 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,579 - $3,152 |
6.4% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Geneva is estimated to be $1,760 - $2,151. This service accounts for 4.4% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$1,760 - $2,151 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$1,760 - $2,151 |
4.4% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $512 - $626.
| Transportation Cost |
$512 - $626 |
1.3% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$512 - $626 |
1.3% |