For a wedding with 131 guests in the Mobile AL, the estimated total cost is around $23,493 - $28,713. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Mobile AL is approximately $240. With a guest count of 131, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $23,493 - $28,713.
The average wedding cost in Mobile AL is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $23,493 - $28,713 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Mobile AL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $167 - $204. 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 $179 - $219.
In Mobile AL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $981 - $1,199. This represents about 4.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,403 - $1,715 |
6.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$167 - $204 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$77 - $94 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$179 - $219 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$981 - $1,199 |
4.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 131 guests in Mobile AL is $434 - $530. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Mobile AL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$434 - $530 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$434 - $530 |
1.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Mobile AL is $140 - $172. 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 |
$140 - $172 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$77 - $94 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$64 - $78 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $820 - $1,002, which is 3.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Mobile AL area is $820 - $1,002.
| Entertainment Cost |
$820 - $1,002 |
3.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$820 - $1,002 |
3.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 131 guest wedding in Mobile AL, you should budget approximately $11,431 - $13,971, which is about 48.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$11,431 - $13,971 |
48.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,264 - $2,768 |
9.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,365 - $5,335 |
18.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,802 - $5,869 |
20.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,129 - $2,602. This accounts for roughly 9.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,129 - $2,602 |
9.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$388 - $474 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$214 - $262 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$557 - $681 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$591 - $723 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$378 - $462 |
1.6% |
For wedding favors for 131 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $488 - $596.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$488 - $596 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$122 - $149 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$366 - $448 |
1.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $488 - $596. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$488 - $596 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$90 - $110 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$42 - $52 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$135 - $165 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$79 - $97 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$80 - $98 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$61 - $75 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $583 - $713, which is about 2.5% 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 $354 - $432, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,469 - $4,239 |
14.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,532 - $3,094 |
10.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$583 - $713 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$354 - $432 |
1.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Mobile AL area is $223 - $273. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$223 - $273 |
1.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$223 - $273 |
1.0% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $604 - $738.
| Other Events Cost |
$604 - $738 |
2.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$604 - $738 |
2.6% |
On average, couples in Mobile AL spend between $1,865 - $2,279 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Mobile AL with 131 guests spend between $1,865 - $2,279 on wedding photography, which is about 7.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$1,865 - $2,279 |
7.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,865 - $2,279 |
7.9% |