For a wedding with 125 guests in the Manhattan, NY, the estimated total cost is around $50,462 - $61,676. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Manhattan, NY is approximately $449. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $50,462 - $61,676.
The average wedding cost in Manhattan, NY is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $50,462 - $61,676 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In New York NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $596 - $728. 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 $642 - $784.
In New York NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,553 - $4,343. This represents about 7.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$5,061 - $6,185 |
10.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$596 - $728 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$270 - $330 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$642 - $784 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,553 - $4,343 |
7.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Manhattan, NY is $485 - $593. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Manhattan, NY area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$485 - $593 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$485 - $593 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Manhattan, NY is $335 - $409. 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 |
$335 - $409 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$147 - $179 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$121 - $147 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,498 - $3,053, which is 4.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Manhattan, NY area is $1,732 - $2,116.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,498 - $3,053 |
4.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,732 - $2,116 |
3.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$766 - $936 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Manhattan, NY, you should budget approximately $18,272 - $22,332, which is about 36.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$18,272 - $22,332 |
36.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,678 - $3,274 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,200 - $6,356 |
10.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,505 - $10,395 |
16.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,888 - $2,308 |
3.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,454 - $4,222. This accounts for roughly 6.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,454 - $4,222 |
6.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$720 - $880 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$322 - $394 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$396 - $484 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,013 - $1,238 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$612 - $748 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$392 - $479 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,044 - $1,276.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,044 - $1,276 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$149 - $182 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$202 - $246 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$431 - $527 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$263 - $321 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $931 - $1,137. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$931 - $1,137 |
1.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$160 - $196 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$74 - $90 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$244 - $298 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$89 - $109 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$143 - $175 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$108 - $132 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$113 - $138 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,985 - $2,427, which is about 3.9% 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 $1,196 - $1,462, which is about 2.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$11,853 - $14,487 |
23.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$8,672 - $10,599 |
17.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,985 - $2,427 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,196 - $1,462 |
2.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Manhattan, NY area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,256 - $1,536.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,256 - $1,536 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,256 - $1,536 |
2.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$480 - $586 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$480 - $586 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Manhattan, NY spend between $4,495 - $5,493 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Manhattan, NY with 125 guests spend between $3,999 - $4,887 on wedding photography, which is about 7.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,495 - $5,493 |
8.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$496 - $606 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,999 - $4,887 |
7.9% |