For a wedding with 75 guests in the Fairfax, Va, the estimated total cost is around $24,316 - $29,720. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Fairfax, Va is approximately $360. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $24,316 - $29,720.
The average wedding cost in Fairfax, Va is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $24,316 - $29,720 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Herndon VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $518 - $634. This represents about 2.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $551 - $673.
In Herndon VA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,112 - $3,804. This represents about 12.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,413 - $5,393 |
18.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$518 - $634 |
2.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$231 - $283 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$551 - $673 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,112 - $3,804 |
12.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Fairfax, Va is $254 - $310. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Fairfax, Va area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$254 - $310 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$254 - $310 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Fairfax, Va is $326 - $398. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$326 - $398 |
1.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$143 - $175 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$117 - $143 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,102 - $2,570, which is 8.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Fairfax, Va area is $1,469 - $1,795.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,102 - $2,570 |
8.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,469 - $1,795 |
6.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$634 - $774 |
2.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Fairfax, Va, you should budget approximately $9,703 - $11,859, which is about 39.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$9,703 - $11,859 |
39.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,260 - $1,540 |
5.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,451 - $2,995 |
10.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,099 - $6,232 |
21.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$894 - $1,092 |
3.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,729 - $3,335. This accounts for roughly 11.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,729 - $3,335 |
11.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$770 - $941 |
3.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$343 - $419 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$166 - $202 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$932 - $1,140 |
3.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$320 - $392 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$198 - $242 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 75 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 |
2.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$137 - $167 |
0.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$174 - $212 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$204 - $250 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$105 - $129 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $354 - $432. This is approximately 1.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$354 - $432 |
1.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$28 - $34 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$97 - $119 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$35 - $43 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$52 - $64 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$40 - $48 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$42 - $52 |
0.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$491 - $601 |
2.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$491 - $601 |
2.0% |
On average, couples in Fairfax, Va spend between $3,325 - $4,063 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Fairfax, Va with 75 guests spend between $3,325 - $4,063 on wedding photography, which is about 13.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,325 - $4,063 |
13.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,325 - $4,063 |
13.7% |