For a wedding with 175 guests in the Milwaukee WI, the estimated total cost is around $31,910 - $39,001. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Milwaukee WI is approximately $203. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,910 - $39,001.
The average wedding cost in Milwaukee WI is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,910 - $39,001 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Milwaukee WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $361 - $441. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $172 - $210.
In Milwaukee WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $993 - $1,213. This represents about 3.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,695 - $2,071 |
5.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$361 - $441 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$169 - $207 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$172 - $210 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$993 - $1,213 |
3.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Milwaukee WI is $171 - $209. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$171 - $209 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$60 - $74 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$39 - $47 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,234 - $2,730, which is 7.0% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Milwaukee WI typically budget around $1,873 - $2,289 which is 5.9% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,234 - $2,730 |
7.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$361 - $441 |
1.1% |
|
Live Band
|
$1,873 - $2,289 |
5.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,246 - $2,746. This accounts for roughly 7.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,246 - $2,746 |
7.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$401 - $490 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$181 - $221 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$536 - $656 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$730 - $892 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$399 - $487 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $996 - $1,218.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$996 - $1,218 |
3.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$82 - $100 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$449 - $549 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$397 - $485 |
1.2% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,347 - $1,647. This is approximately 4.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,347 - $1,647 |
4.2% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$219 - $267 |
0.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$104 - $127 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$377 - $461 |
1.2% |
|
Postage
|
$161 - $197 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$190 - $232 |
0.6% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$144 - $176 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$153 - $187 |
0.5% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $609 - $745, which is about 1.9% 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 HIM) is estimated at $359 - $439, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$968 - $1,184 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$609 - $745 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$359 - $439 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Milwaukee WI spend between $3,419 - $4,179 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Milwaukee WI with 175 guests spend between $1,723 - $2,105 on wedding photography, which is about 5.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Milwaukee WI is $1,163 - $1,421. This makes up a portion of your (3.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,419 - $4,179 |
10.7% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$195 - $239 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$338 - $414 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,723 - $2,105 |
5.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,163 - $1,421 |
3.6% |
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$908 - $1,110 |
2.8% |
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$17,924 - $21,908 |
56.2% |