For a wedding with 38 guests in the Brooklyn NY, the estimated total cost is around $20,205 - $24,695. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Brooklyn NY is approximately $591. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $20,205 - $24,695.
The average wedding cost in Brooklyn NY is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $20,205 - $24,695 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Brooklyn NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $379 - $463. This represents about 1.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $408 - $498.
In Brooklyn NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,230 - $2,726. This represents about 11.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,192 - $3,902 |
15.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$379 - $463 |
1.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$176 - $215 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$408 - $498 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,230 - $2,726 |
11.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Brooklyn NY is $131 - $160. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Brooklyn NY area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$131 - $160 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$131 - $160 |
0.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Brooklyn NY is $315 - $385. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$315 - $385 |
1.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$135 - $165 |
0.7% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.6% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,964 - $2,400, which is 9.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Brooklyn NY area is $1,361 - $1,663.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,964 - $2,400 |
9.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,361 - $1,663 |
6.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$603 - $737 |
3.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Brooklyn NY, you should budget approximately $5,495 - $6,716, which is about 27.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$5,495 - $6,716 |
27.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$623 - $761 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,200 - $1,466 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,229 - $3,947 |
16.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$443 - $541 |
2.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,369 - $2,895. This accounts for roughly 11.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,369 - $2,895 |
11.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$741 - $905 |
3.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$337 - $411 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$93 - $113 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$909 - $1,111 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$164 - $200 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$126 - $154 |
0.6% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $284 - $348.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$284 - $348 |
1.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$184 - $224 |
0.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$101 - $123 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $194 - $237. This is approximately 1.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$194 - $237 |
1.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$40 - $48 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$18 - $22 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$59 - $72 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$23 - $28 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$27 - $33 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$28 - $34 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,136 - $1,388, which is about 5.6% 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 $689 - $842, which is about 3.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,824 - $2,230 |
9.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,136 - $1,388 |
5.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$689 - $842 |
3.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Brooklyn NY area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
1.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
1.5% |
On average, couples in Brooklyn NY spend between $3,527 - $4,311 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 17.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Brooklyn NY with 38 guests spend between $3,092 - $3,780 on wedding photography, which is about 15.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,527 - $4,311 |
17.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$435 - $531 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,092 - $3,780 |
15.3% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $611 - $747.
| Transportation Cost |
$611 - $747 |
3.0% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$611 - $747 |
3.0% |