For a wedding with 38 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $23,844 - $29,142. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston TX is approximately $697. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $23,844 - $29,142.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $23,844 - $29,142 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Spring TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $356 - $435. This represents about 1.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $383 - $468.
In Spring TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,093 - $2,558. This represents about 8.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,995 - $3,661 |
12.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$356 - $435 |
1.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$165 - $201 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$383 - $468 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,093 - $2,558 |
8.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Houston TX is $117 - $143. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$117 - $143 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$117 - $143 |
0.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $259 - $317. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$259 - $317 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$110 - $134 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$92 - $112 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,706 - $2,086, which is 7.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston TX area is $1,183 - $1,445.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,706 - $2,086 |
7.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,183 - $1,445 |
5.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$524 - $640 |
2.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Houston TX, you should budget approximately $5,184 - $6,336, which is about 21.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$5,184 - $6,336 |
21.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$610 - $746 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,176 - $1,438 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,964 - $3,622 |
12.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$434 - $530 |
1.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,826 - $2,232. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,826 - $2,232 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$545 - $666 |
2.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$248 - $303 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$79 - $97 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$713 - $871 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$148 - $180 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$95 - $116 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $172 - $210. This is approximately 0.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$172 - $210 |
0.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$34 - $42 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$16 - $20 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$19 - $23 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$30 - $36 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$23 - $28 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,427 - $1,745, 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 $866 - $1,058, which is about 3.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,219 - $8,823 |
30.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,926 - $6,020 |
20.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,427 - $1,745 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$866 - $1,058 |
3.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Houston TX area is $253 - $309. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$253 - $309 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$253 - $309 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $870 - $1,064.
| Other Events Cost |
$870 - $1,064 |
3.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$870 - $1,064 |
3.7% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
1.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
1.7% |
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $2,687 - $3,285 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 38 guests spend between $2,687 - $3,285 on wedding photography, which is about 11.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,687 - $3,285 |
11.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,687 - $3,285 |
11.3% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $151 - $185.
| Transportation Cost |
$151 - $185 |
0.6% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$151 - $185 |
0.6% |