For a wedding with 175 guests in the Long Branch NJ, the estimated total cost is around $39,632 - $48,440. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Long Branch NJ is approximately $252. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $39,632 - $48,440.
The average wedding cost in Long Branch NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $39,632 - $48,440 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Bloomfield NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $301 - $367. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $335 - $409.
In Bloomfield NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,841 - $2,250. This represents about 4.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,598 - $3,176 |
6.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$301 - $367 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$122 - $150 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$335 - $409 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,841 - $2,250 |
4.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Long Branch NJ is $654 - $800. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Long Branch NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$654 - $800 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$654 - $800 |
1.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Long Branch NJ is $254 - $310. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$254 - $310 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$117 - $143 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,857 - $2,269, which is 4.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Long Branch NJ area is $1,250 - $1,528.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,857 - $2,269 |
4.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,250 - $1,528 |
3.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$607 - $741 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Long Branch NJ, you should budget approximately $18,968 - $23,184, which is about 47.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,968 - $23,184 |
47.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,007 - $3,675 |
7.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,838 - $7,136 |
14.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,860 - $9,606 |
19.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,264 - $2,767 |
5.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,937 - $3,589. This accounts for roughly 7.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,937 - $3,589 |
7.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$640 - $782 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$278 - $340 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$770 - $942 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$730 - $892 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$518 - $634 |
1.3% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $482 - $589.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$482 - $589 |
1.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$199 - $243 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$283 - $345 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $682 - $834. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$682 - $834 |
1.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$84 - $102 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$269 - $329 |
0.7% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$190 - $232 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $982 - $1,200, which is about 2.5% 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 $590 - $722, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,572 - $1,922 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$982 - $1,200 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$590 - $722 |
1.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Long Branch NJ area is $301 - $367. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$301 - $367 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$301 - $367 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,002 - $1,224.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,002 - $1,224 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,002 - $1,224 |
2.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$528 - $646 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$528 - $646 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Long Branch NJ spend between $7,798 - $9,530 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Long Branch NJ with 175 guests spend between $3,841 - $4,695 on wedding photography, which is about 9.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Long Branch NJ is $3,285 - $4,015. This makes up a portion of your (8.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,798 - $9,530 |
19.7% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$313 - $383 |
0.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$358 - $438 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,841 - $4,695 |
9.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,285 - $4,015 |
8.3% |