For a wedding with 175 guests in the Billings MT, the estimated total cost is around $43,982 - $53,756. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Billings MT is approximately $279. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,982 - $53,756.
The average wedding cost in Billings MT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,982 - $53,756 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Billings MT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $426 - $520. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $459 - $561.
In Billings MT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,510 - $3,068. This represents about 5.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,592 - $4,390 |
8.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$426 - $520 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$197 - $241 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$459 - $561 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,510 - $3,068 |
5.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Billings MT is $808 - $988. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Billings MT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$808 - $988 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$808 - $988 |
1.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Billings MT is $246 - $300. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$246 - $300 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$102 - $124 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$59 - $72 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,702 - $2,080, which is 3.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Billings MT area is $1,179 - $1,441.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,702 - $2,080 |
3.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,179 - $1,441 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$523 - $639 |
1.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Billings MT, you should budget approximately $24,208 - $29,588, which is about 55.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$24,208 - $29,588 |
55.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,446 - $5,434 |
10.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$8,568 - $10,472 |
19.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,030 - $9,814 |
18.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,164 - $3,868 |
7.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,553 - $4,343. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,553 - $4,343 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$492 - $602 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$223 - $273 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$489 - $597 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$685 - $837 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,015 - $1,241 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$649 - $793 |
1.5% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,359 - $1,661.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,359 - $1,661 |
3.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$131 - $161 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$176 - $216 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$721 - $881 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$330 - $404 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,211 - $1,481. This is approximately 2.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,211 - $1,481 |
2.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$207 - $253 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$97 - $119 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$308 - $376 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$131 - $160 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$184 - $224 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$146 - $178 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,389 - $1,697, which is about 3.2% 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 $842 - $1,030, which is about 1.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,231 - $2,727 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,389 - $1,697 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$842 - $1,030 |
1.9% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Billings MT area is $259 - $317. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$259 - $317 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$259 - $317 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $868 - $1,060.
| Other Events Cost |
$868 - $1,060 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$868 - $1,060 |
2.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$414 - $506 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$414 - $506 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Billings MT spend between $3,531 - $4,315 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Billings MT with 175 guests spend between $3,111 - $3,803 on wedding photography, which is about 7.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,531 - $4,315 |
8.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$419 - $513 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,111 - $3,803 |
7.1% |