For a wedding with 250 guests in the Livingston NJ, the estimated total cost is around $82,212 - $100,482. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Livingston NJ is approximately $365. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $82,212 - $100,482.
The average wedding cost in Livingston NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $82,212 - $100,482 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Denville NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $500 - $611. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $531 - $649.
In Denville NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,000 - $3,666. This represents about 3.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,254 - $5,200 |
5.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$500 - $611 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$224 - $274 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$531 - $649 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,000 - $3,666 |
3.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Livingston NJ is $1,198 - $1,464. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Livingston NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,198 - $1,464 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,198 - $1,464 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Livingston NJ is $325 - $397. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$325 - $397 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$140 - $171 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$115 - $141 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$70 - $86 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $6,815 - $8,329, which is 8.3% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Livingston NJ typically budget around $4,588 - $5,608 which is 5.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$6,815 - $8,329 |
8.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$731 - $893 |
0.9% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,588 - $5,608 |
5.6% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,496 - $1,828 |
1.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Livingston NJ, you should budget approximately $36,886 - $45,082, which is about 44.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$36,886 - $45,082 |
44.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$6,459 - $7,895 |
7.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$12,570 - $15,364 |
15.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$13,296 - $16,250 |
16.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$4,560 - $5,574 |
5.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,298 - $6,476. This accounts for roughly 6.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,298 - $6,476 |
6.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$732 - $894 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$325 - $397 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$780 - $954 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,011 - $1,235 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,502 - $1,836 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$949 - $1,159 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,850 - $2,262.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,850 - $2,262 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$136 - $166 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$173 - $211 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,045 - $1,277 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$497 - $607 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,710 - $2,090. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,710 - $2,090 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$279 - $341 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$131 - $161 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$461 - $563 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$203 - $249 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$248 - $303 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$189 - $231 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$199 - $243 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,639 - $2,003, which is about 2.0% 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 $976 - $1,192, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$10,958 - $13,394 |
13.3% |
|
Bracelet
|
$356 - $435 |
0.4% |
|
Earrings
|
$335 - $409 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$7,213 - $8,815 |
8.8% |
|
Necklace
|
$441 - $539 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,639 - $2,003 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$976 - $1,192 |
1.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Livingston NJ area is $315 - $385. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$315 - $385 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$315 - $385 |
0.4% |
| Other Items Cost |
$506 - $618 |
0.6% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$506 - $618 |
0.6% |
On average, couples in Livingston NJ spend between $10,186 - $12,450 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Livingston NJ with 250 guests spend between $4,930 - $6,026 on wedding photography, which is about 6.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Livingston NJ is $3,703 - $4,525. This makes up a portion of your (4.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$10,186 - $12,450 |
12.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$482 - $589 |
0.6% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$389 - $475 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$683 - $835 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,930 - $6,026 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,703 - $4,525 |
4.5% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,911 - $2,335.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,911 - $2,335 |
2.3% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,911 - $2,335 |
2.3% |