For a wedding with 250 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $44,748 - $54,692. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston TX is approximately $199. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,748 - $54,692.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,748 - $54,692 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $149 - $183. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $142 - $174.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $821 - $1,003. This represents about 1.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,183 - $1,445 |
2.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$149 - $183 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$70 - $86 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$142 - $174 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$821 - $1,003 |
1.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $158 - $194. 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 |
$158 - $194 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$64 - $78 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$52 - $64 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$42 - $52 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,052 - $2,508, which is 4.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston TX area is $928 - $1,134.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,052 - $2,508 |
4.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$928 - $1,134 |
2.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$340 - $416 |
0.8% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$784 - $958 |
1.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,696 - $3,296. This accounts for roughly 6.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,696 - $3,296 |
6.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$143 - $175 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$443 - $541 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,161 - $1,419 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$633 - $773 |
1.4% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $831 - $1,015.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$831 - $1,015 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$96 - $118 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$734 - $898 |
1.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,274 - $1,558. This is approximately 2.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,274 - $1,558 |
2.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$200 - $244 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$95 - $117 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$343 - $419 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$195 - $239 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$173 - $211 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$131 - $161 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $548 - $670, which is about 1.2% 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 HIM) is estimated at $324 - $396, which is about 0.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,247 - $1,525 |
2.8% |
|
Bracelet
|
$124 - $152 |
0.3% |
|
Earrings
|
$108 - $132 |
0.2% |
|
Necklace
|
$143 - $175 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$548 - $670 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$324 - $396 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $4,272 - $5,222 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 250 guests spend between $1,985 - $2,427 on wedding photography, which is about 4.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Houston TX is $1,341 - $1,639. This makes up a portion of your (3.0%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,272 - $5,222 |
9.5% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$270 - $330 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$312 - $382 |
0.7% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$364 - $444 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,985 - $2,427 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$1,341 - $1,639 |
3.0% |
| Planner/Consultant Cost |
$1,689 - $2,065 |
3.8% |
|
A La Carte Services
|
$909 - $1,111 |
2.0% |
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$29,345 - $35,866 |
65.6% |