For a wedding with 125 guests in the Saint Paul MN, the estimated total cost is around $37,114 - $45,362. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Saint Paul MN is approximately $330. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $37,114 - $45,362.
The average wedding cost in Saint Paul MN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $37,114 - $45,362 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Saint Paul MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $230 - $281. 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 $248 - $303.
In Saint Paul MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,353 - $1,653. This represents about 3.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,936 - $2,366 |
5.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$230 - $281 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$106 - $130 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$248 - $303 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,353 - $1,653 |
3.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Saint Paul MN is $428 - $523. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Saint Paul MN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$428 - $523 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$428 - $523 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Saint Paul MN is $257 - $314. 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 |
$257 - $314 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$108 - $132 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$59 - $72 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,890 - $2,310, which is 5.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Saint Paul MN area is $1,310 - $1,601.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,890 - $2,310 |
5.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,310 - $1,601 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$581 - $710 |
1.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Saint Paul MN, you should budget approximately $17,931 - $21,915, which is about 48.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,931 - $21,915 |
48.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,302 - $2,814 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,437 - $5,423 |
12.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,554 - $11,677 |
25.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,638 - $2,002 |
4.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,737 - $3,345. This accounts for roughly 7.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,737 - $3,345 |
7.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$544 - $664 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$248 - $303 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$288 - $352 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$778 - $950 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$536 - $656 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$344 - $420 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $811 - $991.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$811 - $991 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$104 - $127 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$140 - $171 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$374 - $457 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$194 - $238 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $727 - $889. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$727 - $889 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$122 - $150 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$182 - $222 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$108 - $132 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $780 - $954, which is about 2.1% 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 $473 - $579, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,254 - $1,532 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$780 - $954 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$473 - $579 |
1.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Saint Paul MN area is $258 - $316. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$258 - $316 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$258 - $316 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $964 - $1,178.
| Other Events Cost |
$964 - $1,178 |
2.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$964 - $1,178 |
2.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$412 - $504 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$412 - $504 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Saint Paul MN spend between $3,308 - $4,043 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Saint Paul MN with 125 guests spend between $2,977 - $3,639 on wedding photography, which is about 8.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,308 - $4,043 |
8.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$330 - $404 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,977 - $3,639 |
8.0% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Saint Paul MN is estimated to be $4,203 - $5,137. This service accounts for 11.3% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,203 - $5,137 |
11.3% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,203 - $5,137 |
11.3% |