For a wedding with 38 guests in the Baltimore MD, the estimated total cost is around $25,982 - $31,756. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Baltimore MD is approximately $760. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $25,982 - $31,756.
The average wedding cost in Baltimore MD is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $25,982 - $31,756 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Dundalk MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $261 - $319. 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 $283 - $345.
In Dundalk MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,544 - $1,887. This represents about 5.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,209 - $2,699 |
8.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$261 - $319 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$122 - $149 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$283 - $345 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,544 - $1,887 |
5.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Baltimore MD is $143 - $175. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Baltimore MD area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$143 - $175 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$143 - $175 |
0.6% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,430 - $2,970, which is 9.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Baltimore MD area is $1,684 - $2,058.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,430 - $2,970 |
9.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,684 - $2,058 |
6.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$746 - $912 |
2.9% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Baltimore MD, you should budget approximately $6,631 - $8,105, which is about 25.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$6,631 - $8,105 |
25.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$882 - $1,078 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,700 - $2,078 |
6.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,049 - $4,949 |
15.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,623 - $3,205. This accounts for roughly 10.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,623 - $3,205 |
10.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$796 - $972 |
3.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$362 - $442 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$97 - $119 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,074 - $1,312 |
4.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$179 - $219 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$115 - $141 |
0.4% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $445 - $543.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$445 - $543 |
1.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$113 - $138 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$152 - $186 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$114 - $140 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$66 - $80 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $241 - $295. This is approximately 0.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$241 - $295 |
0.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$41 - $51 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$19 - $23 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$61 - $75 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$26 - $32 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$37 - $45 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$28 - $34 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$29 - $35 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $851 - $1,041, which is about 3.3% 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 $517 - $631, which is about 2.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,065 - $6,191 |
19.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,697 - $4,519 |
14.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$851 - $1,041 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$517 - $631 |
2.0% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Baltimore MD area is $295 - $361. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$295 - $361 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$295 - $361 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,240 - $1,516.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,240 - $1,516 |
4.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,240 - $1,516 |
4.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$471 - $575 |
1.8% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$471 - $575 |
1.8% |
On average, couples in Baltimore MD spend between $4,190 - $5,121 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Baltimore MD with 38 guests spend between $3,828 - $4,678 on wedding photography, which is about 14.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,190 - $5,121 |
16.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$362 - $442 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,828 - $4,678 |
14.7% |