For a wedding with 75 guests in the Elgin IL, the estimated total cost is around $24,008 - $29,344. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Elgin IL is approximately $356. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $24,008 - $29,344.
The average wedding cost in Elgin IL is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $24,008 - $29,344 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Elgin IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $226 - $276. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $244 - $298.
In Elgin IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,349 - $1,649. This represents about 5.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,922 - $2,349 |
8.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$226 - $276 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$244 - $298 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,349 - $1,649 |
5.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Elgin IL is $230 - $281. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Elgin IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$230 - $281 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$230 - $281 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Elgin IL is $186 - $228. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$186 - $228 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$102 - $124 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$85 - $103 |
0.4% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,190 - $1,454, which is 5.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Elgin IL area is $1,190 - $1,454.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,190 - $1,454 |
5.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,190 - $1,454 |
5.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Elgin IL, you should budget approximately $9,194 - $11,237, which is about 38.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$9,194 - $11,237 |
38.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,203 - $1,471 |
5.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,336 - $2,855 |
9.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,806 - $5,874 |
20.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$849 - $1,037 |
3.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,134 - $2,608. This accounts for roughly 8.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,134 - $2,608 |
8.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$535 - $653 |
2.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$239 - $293 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$154 - $188 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$731 - $893 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$290 - $354 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$185 - $227 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $529 - $647.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$529 - $647 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$99 - $121 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$135 - $165 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$194 - $237 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$102 - $124 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $308 - $376. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$308 - $376 |
1.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$29 - $35 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$95 - $116 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$44 - $54 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$56 - $68 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$41 - $51 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$43 - $53 |
0.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Elgin IL area is $251 - $307. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$251 - $307 |
1.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$251 - $307 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Elgin IL spend between $4,265 - $5,213 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 17.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Elgin IL with 75 guests spend between $3,422 - $4,182 on wedding photography, which is about 14.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,265 - $5,213 |
17.8% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$287 - $351 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$556 - $680 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,422 - $4,182 |
14.3% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Elgin IL is estimated to be $3,801 - $4,645. This service accounts for 15.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,801 - $4,645 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,801 - $4,645 |
15.8% |