For a wedding with 75 guests in the Charlotte NC, the estimated total cost is around $33,234 - $40,620. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Charlotte NC is approximately $492. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $33,234 - $40,620.
The average wedding cost in Charlotte NC is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $33,234 - $40,620 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Huntersville NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $395 - $483. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $428 - $523.
In Huntersville NC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,334 - $2,852. This represents about 7.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,339 - $4,081 |
10.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$395 - $483 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$183 - $223 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$428 - $523 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,334 - $2,852 |
7.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Charlotte NC is $252 - $308. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Charlotte NC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$252 - $308 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$252 - $308 |
0.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Charlotte NC is $182 - $222. 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 |
$182 - $222 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$99 - $121 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,458 - $1,782, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Charlotte NC area is $1,010 - $1,234.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,458 - $1,782 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,010 - $1,234 |
3.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$448 - $548 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Charlotte NC, you should budget approximately $8,537 - $10,435, which is about 25.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$8,537 - $10,435 |
25.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,265 - $1,546 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,438 - $2,980 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,935 - $4,809 |
11.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$900 - $1,100 |
2.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,845 - $2,255. This accounts for roughly 5.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,845 - $2,255 |
5.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$515 - $629 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$172 - $210 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$641 - $783 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$316 - $386 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$202 - $246 |
0.6% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $205 - $251.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$205 - $251 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$205 - $251 |
0.6% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,169 - $1,429, which is about 3.5% 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 $709 - $867, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,955 - $8,501 |
20.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,077 - $6,205 |
15.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,169 - $1,429 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$709 - $867 |
2.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Charlotte NC area is $250 - $306. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$250 - $306 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$250 - $306 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $744 - $910.
| Other Events Cost |
$744 - $910 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$744 - $910 |
2.2% |
On average, couples in Charlotte NC spend between $6,223 - $7,605 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Charlotte NC with 75 guests spend between $2,763 - $3,377 on wedding photography, which is about 8.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Charlotte NC is $2,100 - $2,566. This makes up a portion of your (6.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,223 - $7,605 |
18.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$407 - $497 |
1.2% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$412 - $504 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$541 - $661 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,763 - $3,377 |
8.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,100 - $2,566 |
6.3% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Charlotte NC is estimated to be $3,244 - $3,964. This service accounts for 9.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$3,244 - $3,964 |
9.8% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$3,244 - $3,964 |
9.8% |