For a wedding with 125 guests in the Virginia Beach VA, the estimated total cost is around $18,689 - $22,842. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Virginia Beach VA is approximately $166. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $18,689 - $22,842.
The average wedding cost in Virginia Beach VA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $18,689 - $22,842 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Virginia Beach VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $343 - $419. This represents about 1.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $369 - $451.
In Virginia Beach VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,021 - $2,470. This represents about 10.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,891 - $3,533 |
15.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$343 - $419 |
1.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$158 - $194 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$369 - $451 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,021 - $2,470 |
10.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Virginia Beach VA is $471 - $575. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Virginia Beach VA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$471 - $575 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$471 - $575 |
2.5% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,879 - $2,297, which is 10.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Virginia Beach VA area is $1,302 - $1,592.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,879 - $2,297 |
10.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,302 - $1,592 |
7.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$577 - $705 |
3.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $969 - $1,185. This accounts for roughly 5.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$969 - $1,185 |
5.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$591 - $723 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$378 - $462 |
2.0% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $407 - $497.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$407 - $497 |
2.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$407 - $497 |
2.2% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $453 - $553. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$453 - $553 |
2.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$64 - $78 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$202 - $246 |
1.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$92 - $112 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$95 - $117 |
0.5% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,116 - $1,364, which is about 6.0% 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 $677 - $827, which is about 3.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,637 - $8,111 |
35.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,844 - $5,920 |
25.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,116 - $1,364 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$677 - $827 |
3.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Virginia Beach VA area is $262 - $320. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$262 - $320 |
1.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$262 - $320 |
1.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $959 - $1,173.
| Other Events Cost |
$959 - $1,173 |
5.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$959 - $1,173 |
5.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$418 - $510 |
2.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$418 - $510 |
2.2% |
On average, couples in Virginia Beach VA spend between $3,344 - $4,087 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 17.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Virginia Beach VA with 125 guests spend between $2,960 - $3,618 on wedding photography, which is about 15.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,344 - $4,087 |
17.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$383 - $469 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,960 - $3,618 |
15.8% |