For a wedding with 175 guests in the Carmel IN, the estimated total cost is around $31,775 - $38,836. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Carmel IN is approximately $202. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,775 - $38,836.
The average wedding cost in Carmel IN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,775 - $38,836 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Westfield IN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $396 - $484. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
In Westfield IN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,336 - $2,855. This represents about 7.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,732 - $3,339 |
8.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$396 - $484 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,336 - $2,855 |
7.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Carmel IN is $662 - $809. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Carmel IN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$662 - $809 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$662 - $809 |
2.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Carmel IN is $261 - $319. 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 |
$261 - $319 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$93 - $113 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$56 - $68 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,257 - $1,537, which is 4.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Carmel IN area is $1,257 - $1,537.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,257 - $1,537 |
4.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,257 - $1,537 |
4.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Carmel IN, you should budget approximately $18,380 - $22,464, which is about 57.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,380 - $22,464 |
57.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,615 - $4,419 |
11.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,970 - $8,518 |
21.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,795 - $9,527 |
24.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,383 - $1,691. This accounts for roughly 4.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,383 - $1,691 |
4.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$541 - $661 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$246 - $300 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$597 - $729 |
1.9% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $706 - $862.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$706 - $862 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$119 - $145 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$587 - $717 |
1.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,119 - $1,367. This is approximately 3.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,119 - $1,367 |
3.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$192 - $234 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$89 - $109 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$285 - $349 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$118 - $144 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$170 - $208 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$130 - $158 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$135 - $165 |
0.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Carmel IN area is $246 - $300. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$246 - $300 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$246 - $300 |
0.8% |
On average, couples in Carmel IN spend between $5,030 - $6,148 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Carmel IN with 175 guests spend between $2,858 - $3,494 on wedding photography, which is about 9.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Carmel IN is $2,172 - $2,654. This makes up a portion of your (6.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,030 - $6,148 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,858 - $3,494 |
9.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,172 - $2,654 |
6.8% |