For a wedding with 38 guests in the Abilene TX, the estimated total cost is around $19,931 - $24,361. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Abilene TX is approximately $583. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $19,931 - $24,361.
The average wedding cost in Abilene TX is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $19,931 - $24,361 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Abilene TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $264 - $322. This represents about 1.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $284 - $348.
In Abilene TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,553 - $1,899. This represents about 7.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,224 - $2,718 |
11.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$264 - $322 |
1.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$122 - $150 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$284 - $348 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,553 - $1,899 |
7.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Abilene TX is $135 - $165. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Abilene TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$135 - $165 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$135 - $165 |
0.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Abilene TX is $203 - $249. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.0% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$203 - $249 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$83 - $101 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$69 - $85 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,287 - $1,573, which is 6.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Abilene TX area is $891 - $1,089.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,287 - $1,573 |
6.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$891 - $1,089 |
4.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$396 - $484 |
2.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Abilene TX, you should budget approximately $5,270 - $6,441, which is about 26.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$5,270 - $6,441 |
26.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$713 - $871 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,541 - $1,883 |
7.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,508 - $3,066 |
12.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$508 - $620 |
2.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,470 - $1,796. This accounts for roughly 7.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,470 - $1,796 |
7.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$401 - $490 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$182 - $222 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$81 - $99 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$527 - $645 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$170 - $208 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$109 - $133 |
0.5% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $424 - $518.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$424 - $518 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$108 - $132 |
0.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$146 - $178 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$116 - $142 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$54 - $66 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $202 - $246. This is approximately 1.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$202 - $246 |
1.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$34 - $42 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$16 - $20 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$22 - $26 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$31 - $37 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$23 - $29 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$24 - $30 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $857 - $1,047, which is about 4.3% 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 $519 - $635, which is about 2.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,095 - $6,227 |
25.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,719 - $4,545 |
18.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$857 - $1,047 |
4.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$519 - $635 |
2.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Abilene TX area is $229 - $279. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$229 - $279 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$229 - $279 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $657 - $803.
| Other Events Cost |
$657 - $803 |
3.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$657 - $803 |
3.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$365 - $446 |
1.8% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$365 - $446 |
1.8% |
On average, couples in Abilene TX spend between $2,372 - $2,900 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Abilene TX with 38 guests spend between $2,027 - $2,477 on wedding photography, which is about 10.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,372 - $2,900 |
11.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$346 - $422 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,027 - $2,477 |
10.2% |