For a wedding with 250 guests in the St Louis MO, the estimated total cost is around $57,047 - $69,725. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in St Louis MO is approximately $254. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $57,047 - $69,725.
The average wedding cost in St Louis MO is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $57,047 - $69,725 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Wildwood MO, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $680 - $831. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $731 - $893.
In Wildwood MO, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $4,048 - $4,948. This represents about 7.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$5,765 - $7,047 |
10.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$680 - $831 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$307 - $375 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$731 - $893 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$4,048 - $4,948 |
7.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Wildwood MO is $255 - $311. 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 |
$255 - $311 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$110 - $134 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,311 - $1,603, which is 2.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the St Louis MO area is $1,311 - $1,603.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,311 - $1,603 |
2.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,311 - $1,603 |
2.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in St Louis MO, you should budget approximately $30,550 - $37,338, which is about 53.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$30,550 - $37,338 |
53.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,620 - $6,868 |
9.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$10,910 - $13,334 |
19.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,058 - $12,294 |
17.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,962 - $4,842 |
6.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,650 - $5,684. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,650 - $5,684 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$565 - $691 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$252 - $308 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$905 - $1,106 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$792 - $968 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,303 - $1,593 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$833 - $1,019 |
1.5% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,817 - $2,221.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,817 - $2,221 |
3.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$132 - $162 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$180 - $220 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$905 - $1,107 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$599 - $733 |
1.1% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,547 - $1,891. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,547 - $1,891 |
2.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$365 - $446 |
0.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$169 - $207 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$559 - $683 |
1.0% |
|
Postage
|
$207 - $253 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$248 - $303 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $2,130 - $2,604, which is about 3.7% 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 $1,283 - $1,568, which is about 2.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,413 - $4,171 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$2,130 - $2,604 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,283 - $1,568 |
2.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the St Louis MO area is $240 - $294. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$240 - $294 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$240 - $294 |
0.4% |
On average, couples in St Louis MO spend between $3,989 - $4,875 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in St Louis MO with 250 guests spend between $3,546 - $4,334 on wedding photography, which is about 6.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,989 - $4,875 |
7.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$443 - $541 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,546 - $4,334 |
6.2% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in St Louis MO is estimated to be $2,003 - $2,448. This service accounts for 3.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,003 - $2,448 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,003 - $2,448 |
3.5% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,508 - $1,843.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,508 - $1,843 |
2.6% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,508 - $1,843 |
2.6% |