For a wedding with 400 guests in the Lexington, KY, the estimated total cost is around $52,578 - $64,262. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Lexington, KY is approximately $146. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $52,578 - $64,262.
The average wedding cost in Lexington, KY is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $52,578 - $64,262 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Lexington KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $171 - $209. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $167 - $205.
In Lexington KY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $965 - $1,179. This represents about 1.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,384 - $1,692 |
2.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$171 - $209 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$81 - $99 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$167 - $205 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$965 - $1,179 |
1.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Lexington KY is $179 - $219. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$179 - $219 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$68 - $84 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$58 - $70 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$53 - $65 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,017 - $1,243, which is 1.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Lexington, KY area is $734 - $897.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,017 - $1,243 |
1.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$734 - $897 |
1.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$284 - $347 |
0.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,072 - $6,200. This accounts for roughly 9.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,072 - $6,200 |
9.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$334 - $408 |
0.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$151 - $185 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$446 - $545 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,680 - $3,276 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,462 - $1,786 |
2.8% |
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,572 - $1,922.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,572 - $1,922 |
3.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,572 - $1,922 |
3.0% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,548 - $1,892. This is approximately 2.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,548 - $1,892 |
2.9% |
|
Guest Book
|
$156 - $190 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$573 - $701 |
1.1% |
|
Postage
|
$368 - $450 |
0.7% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$217 - $265 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$234 - $286 |
0.4% |
On average, couples in Lexington KY spend between $2,059 - $2,517 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 3.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Lexington, KY with 400 guests spend between $1,594 - $1,948 on wedding photography, which is about 3.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,059 - $2,517 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$465 - $569 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,594 - $1,948 |
3.0% |
The cost for a Full Service in Lexington, KY is estimated to be $2,593 - $3,169. This service accounts for 4.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$2,593 - $3,169 |
4.9% |
|
Full Service
|
$2,593 - $3,169 |
4.9% |
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$37,153 - $45,409 |
70.7% |