For a wedding with 38 guests in the New York NY, the estimated total cost is around $14,017 - $17,131. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New York NY is approximately $410. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $14,017 - $17,131.
The average wedding cost in New York NY is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $14,017 - $17,131 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $246 - $300.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$348 - $426 |
2.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$246 - $300 |
1.8% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in New York NY is $128 - $156. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New York NY area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$128 - $156 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$128 - $156 |
0.9% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,522 - $1,860, which is 10.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New York NY area is $1,522 - $1,860.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,522 - $1,860 |
10.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,522 - $1,860 |
10.9% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in New York NY, you should budget approximately $6,444 - $7,876, which is about 46.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$6,444 - $7,876 |
46.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$651 - $795 |
4.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,264 - $1,544 |
9.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,071 - $4,975 |
29.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$459 - $561 |
3.3% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $104 - $128.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$104 - $128 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$104 - $128 |
0.7% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $155 - $189. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$155 - $189 |
1.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$16 - $20 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$55 - $67 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$26 - $32 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$32 - $40 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$25 - $31 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $465 - $569, which is about 3.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$465 - $569 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$465 - $569 |
3.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the New York NY area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
2.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
2.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in New York NY spend between $4,550 - $5,562 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 32.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New York NY with 38 guests spend between $4,550 - $5,562 on wedding photography, which is about 32.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,550 - $5,562 |
32.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,550 - $5,562 |
32.5% |