For a wedding with 175 guests in the Bowling Green OH, the estimated total cost is around $34,448 - $42,104. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Bowling Green OH is approximately $219. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $34,448 - $42,104.
The average wedding cost in Bowling Green OH is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $34,448 - $42,104 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Bowling Green OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $189 - $231. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $203 - $248.
In Bowling Green OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,111 - $1,357. This represents about 3.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,589 - $1,943 |
4.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$189 - $231 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$87 - $107 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$203 - $248 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,111 - $1,357 |
3.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Bowling Green OH is $609 - $745. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Bowling Green OH area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$609 - $745 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$609 - $745 |
1.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Bowling Green OH is $228 - $278. 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 |
$228 - $278 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$95 - $117 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,418 - $1,733, which is 4.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Bowling Green OH area is $982 - $1,200.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,418 - $1,733 |
4.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$982 - $1,200 |
2.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$436 - $532 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Bowling Green OH, you should budget approximately $19,442 - $23,762, which is about 56.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$19,442 - $23,762 |
56.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,400 - $4,156 |
9.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,358 - $8,994 |
21.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,263 - $7,655 |
18.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,420 - $2,958 |
7.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,880 - $3,520. This accounts for roughly 8.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,880 - $3,520 |
8.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$437 - $535 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$198 - $242 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$431 - $527 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$560 - $684 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$764 - $934 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$490 - $598 |
1.4% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,074 - $1,312.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,074 - $1,312 |
3.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$132 - $162 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$552 - $674 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$292 - $356 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,107 - $1,353. This is approximately 3.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,107 - $1,353 |
3.2% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$184 - $224 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$272 - $332 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$151 - $185 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$163 - $199 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$123 - $151 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$129 - $157 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $662 - $809, which is about 1.9% 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 $402 - $492, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,212 - $1,482 |
3.5% |
|
Earrings
|
$149 - $182 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$662 - $809 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$402 - $492 |
1.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Bowling Green OH area is $233 - $285. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$233 - $285 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$233 - $285 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $723 - $883.
| Other Events Cost |
$723 - $883 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$723 - $883 |
2.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$372 - $454 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$372 - $454 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Bowling Green OH spend between $2,545 - $3,111 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Bowling Green OH with 175 guests spend between $2,232 - $2,728 on wedding photography, which is about 6.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,545 - $3,111 |
7.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$313 - $383 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,232 - $2,728 |
6.5% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,017 - $1,243.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,017 - $1,243 |
3.0% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,017 - $1,243 |
3.0% |