For a wedding with 125 guests in the New Canaan CT, the estimated total cost is around $44,819 - $54,779. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New Canaan CT is approximately $398. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,819 - $54,779.
The average wedding cost in New Canaan CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,819 - $54,779 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In New Canaan CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $557 - $681. 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 $621 - $759.
In New Canaan CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,408 - $4,166. This represents about 7.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,814 - $5,884 |
10.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$557 - $681 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$228 - $278 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$621 - $759 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,408 - $4,166 |
7.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in New Canaan CT is $394 - $482. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New Canaan CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$394 - $482 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$394 - $482 |
0.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New Canaan CT is $305 - $373. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$305 - $373 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$127 - $155 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$69 - $85 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,420 - $5,402, which is 9.9% of your total.
For a live band, couples in New Canaan CT typically budget around $4,420 - $5,402 which is 9.9% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,420 - $5,402 |
9.9% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,420 - $5,402 |
9.9% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in New Canaan CT, you should budget approximately $15,878 - $19,406, which is about 35.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,878 - $19,406 |
35.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,370 - $2,896 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,602 - $5,624 |
10.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,493 - $9,158 |
16.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,414 - $1,728 |
3.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,233 - $3,951. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,233 - $3,951 |
7.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$762 - $932 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$332 - $406 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$962 - $1,176 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$536 - $656 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$381 - $465 |
0.8% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $646 - $790.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$646 - $790 |
1.4% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$149 - $182 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$339 - $415 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$158 - $194 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $512 - $626. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$512 - $626 |
1.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$47 - $57 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$151 - $185 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$53 - $65 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$106 - $130 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the New Canaan CT area is $302 - $370. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$302 - $370 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$302 - $370 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,057 - $1,291.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,057 - $1,291 |
2.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,057 - $1,291 |
2.4% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$533 - $651 |
1.2% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in New Canaan CT spend between $8,454 - $10,332 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Canaan CT with 125 guests spend between $4,122 - $5,038 on wedding photography, which is about 9.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in New Canaan CT is $3,525 - $4,309. This makes up a portion of your (7.9%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,454 - $10,332 |
18.9% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$316 - $386 |
0.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$491 - $600 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,122 - $5,038 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,525 - $4,309 |
7.9% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in New Canaan CT is estimated to be $4,271 - $5,221. This service accounts for 9.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,271 - $5,221 |
9.5% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,271 - $5,221 |
9.5% |