For a wedding with 250 guests in the Marquette MI, the estimated total cost is around $43,784 - $53,514. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Marquette MI is approximately $195. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,784 - $53,514.
The average wedding cost in Marquette MI is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,784 - $53,514 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Marquette MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $193 - $235. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $208 - $254.
In Marquette MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,139 - $1,392. This represents about 2.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,628 - $1,990 |
3.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$193 - $235 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$89 - $109 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$208 - $254 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,139 - $1,392 |
2.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Marquette MI is $901 - $1,101. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Marquette MI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$901 - $1,101 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$901 - $1,101 |
2.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,215 - $1,485, which is 2.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Marquette MI area is $842 - $1,030.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,215 - $1,485 |
2.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$842 - $1,030 |
1.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$373 - $455 |
0.9% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Marquette MI, you should budget approximately $25,363 - $30,999, which is about 57.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$25,363 - $30,999 |
57.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,000 - $6,111 |
11.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$9,636 - $11,778 |
22.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,169 - $8,763 |
16.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,558 - $4,348 |
8.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,733 - $4,563. This accounts for roughly 8.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,733 - $4,563 |
8.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$381 - $465 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$174 - $212 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$607 - $741 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$552 - $674 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,233 - $1,507 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$788 - $963 |
1.8% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $811 - $991.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$811 - $991 |
1.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$811 - $991 |
1.9% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,190 - $1,454. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,190 - $1,454 |
2.7% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$383 - $469 |
0.9% |
|
Postage
|
$224 - $274 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$228 - $278 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$174 - $212 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$181 - $221 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $655 - $801, which is about 1.5% 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 $398 - $486, which is about 0.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,898 - $4,764 |
8.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,845 - $3,477 |
6.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$655 - $801 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$398 - $486 |
0.9% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Marquette MI area is $228 - $278. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$228 - $278 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$228 - $278 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $620 - $758.
| Other Events Cost |
$620 - $758 |
1.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$620 - $758 |
1.4% |
On average, couples in Marquette MI spend between $4,198 - $5,130 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Marquette MI with 250 guests spend between $2,203 - $2,693 on wedding photography, which is about 5.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Marquette MI is $1,674 - $2,046. This makes up a portion of your (3.8%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,198 - $5,130 |
9.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$320 - $392 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,203 - $2,693 |
5.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,674 - $2,046 |
3.8% |