For a wedding with 125 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $45,780 - $55,954. 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 $407. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $45,780 - $55,954.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $45,780 - $55,954 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 $441 - $539. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $475 - $581.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,599 - $3,177. This represents about 5.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,720 - $4,546 |
8.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$441 - $539 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$204 - $250 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$475 - $581 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,599 - $3,177 |
5.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Seattle WA is $491 - $600. 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 |
$491 - $600 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$491 - $600 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle WA is $324 - $396. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$324 - $396 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,921 - $6,015, which is 10.7% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Seattle WA typically budget around $4,235 - $5,177 which is 9.3% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,921 - $6,015 |
10.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$686 - $838 |
1.5% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,235 - $5,177 |
9.3% |
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 $17,403 - $21,271, which is about 38.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,403 - $21,271 |
38.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,601 - $3,179 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,014 - $6,128 |
11.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,937 - $9,701 |
17.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,851 - $2,263 |
4.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,297 - $4,029. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,297 - $4,029 |
7.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$697 - $851 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$332 - $406 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$941 - $1,151 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$616 - $752 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$394 - $482 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $620 - $758.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$620 - $758 |
1.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$199 - $243 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$421 - $515 |
0.9% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $730 - $892. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$730 - $892 |
1.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$66 - $80 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$209 - $255 |
0.5% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$124 - $152 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$95 - $117 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,403 - $1,715, which is about 3.1% 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 $852 - $1,042, which is about 1.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,255 - $2,757 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,403 - $1,715 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$852 - $1,042 |
1.9% |
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 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,139 - $1,393.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,139 - $1,393 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,139 - $1,393 |
2.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$507 - $619 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$507 - $619 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $5,091 - $6,223 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 125 guests spend between $4,568 - $5,584 on wedding photography, which is about 10.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,091 - $6,223 |
11.1% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$523 - $639 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,568 - $5,584 |
10.0% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Seattle WA is estimated to be $4,965 - $6,069. This service accounts for 10.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,965 - $6,069 |
10.8% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,965 - $6,069 |
10.8% |