For a wedding with 175 guests in the Clayton NC, the estimated total cost is around $42,446 - $51,878. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Clayton NC is approximately $269. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $42,446 - $51,878.
The average wedding cost in Clayton NC is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $42,446 - $51,878 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Clayton NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $301 - $367. 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 $319 - $389.
In Clayton NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,801 - $2,201. This represents about 4.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,554 - $3,122 |
6.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$301 - $367 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$319 - $389 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,801 - $2,201 |
4.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Clayton NC is $666 - $814. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Clayton NC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$666 - $814 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$666 - $814 |
1.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Clayton NC is $245 - $299. 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 |
$245 - $299 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$103 - $125 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,612 - $1,970, which is 3.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Clayton NC area is $1,121 - $1,371.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,612 - $1,970 |
3.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,121 - $1,371 |
2.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$491 - $600 |
1.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Clayton NC, you should budget approximately $20,718 - $25,322, which is about 48.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$20,718 - $25,322 |
48.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,613 - $4,415 |
8.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,030 - $8,592 |
16.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,525 - $9,197 |
17.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,551 - $3,117 |
6.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,178 - $3,884. This accounts for roughly 7.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,178 - $3,884 |
7.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$505 - $617 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$224 - $274 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$429 - $525 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$658 - $804 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$834 - $1,020 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$527 - $645 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $857 - $1,047.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$857 - $1,047 |
2.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$584 - $714 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$273 - $333 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $946 - $1,156. This is approximately 2.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$946 - $1,156 |
2.2% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$154 - $188 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$254 - $310 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$116 - $142 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$103 - $125 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$110 - $134 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,022 - $1,250, which is about 2.4% 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 $608 - $744, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,631 - $1,993 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,022 - $1,250 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$608 - $744 |
1.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Clayton NC area is $256 - $312. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$256 - $312 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$256 - $312 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $842 - $1,029.
| Other Events Cost |
$842 - $1,029 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$842 - $1,029 |
2.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$410 - $502 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$410 - $502 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Clayton NC spend between $2,955 - $3,611 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Clayton NC with 175 guests spend between $2,571 - $3,143 on wedding photography, which is about 6.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,955 - $3,611 |
7.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$383 - $469 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,571 - $3,143 |
6.1% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Clayton NC is estimated to be $3,676 - $4,492. This service accounts for 8.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,676 - $4,492 |
8.7% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,676 - $4,492 |
8.7% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,902 - $2,324.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,902 - $2,324 |
4.5% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$513 - $627 |
1.2% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,389 - $1,697 |
3.3% |