For a wedding with 125 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $39,170 - $47,874. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Seattle WA is approximately $348. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $39,170 - $47,874.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $39,170 - $47,874 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $305 - $373. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $329 - $402.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,817 - $2,221. This represents about 4.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,588 - $3,164 |
6.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$305 - $373 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$138 - $168 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$329 - $402 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,817 - $2,221 |
4.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Seattle WA is $466 - $570. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Seattle WA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$466 - $570 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$466 - $570 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle WA is $325 - $397. 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 |
$325 - $397 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$139 - $169 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$114 - $140 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,178 - $2,662, which is 5.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Seattle WA area is $1,510 - $1,846.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,178 - $2,662 |
5.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,510 - $1,846 |
3.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$668 - $816 |
1.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Seattle WA, you should budget approximately $16,502 - $20,169, which is about 42.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,502 - $20,169 |
42.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,444 - $2,988 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,746 - $5,800 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,588 - $9,274 |
19.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,724 - $2,107 |
4.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,695 - $4,517. This accounts for roughly 9.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,695 - $4,517 |
9.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$734 - $897 |
1.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$328 - $400 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$308 - $376 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,177 - $1,439 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$701 - $857 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$448 - $548 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $899 - $1,099.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$899 - $1,099 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$128 - $156 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$174 - $212 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$394 - $482 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$203 - $249 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $745 - $911. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$745 - $911 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$124 - $152 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$58 - $70 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$189 - $231 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$112 - $136 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$84 - $102 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $994 - $1,214, 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 $599 - $732, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,936 - $7,256 |
15.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,344 - $5,310 |
11.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$994 - $1,214 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$599 - $732 |
1.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Seattle WA area is $317 - $387. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$317 - $387 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$317 - $387 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,096 - $1,340.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,096 - $1,340 |
2.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,096 - $1,340 |
2.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$508 - $620 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$508 - $620 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $3,914 - $4,784 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 125 guests spend between $3,488 - $4,264 on wedding photography, which is about 8.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,914 - $4,784 |
10.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$426 - $520 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,488 - $4,264 |
8.9% |