For a wedding with 250 guests in the Chatham NJ, the estimated total cost is around $43,989 - $53,765. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Chatham NJ is approximately $196. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $43,989 - $53,765.
The average wedding cost in Chatham NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $43,989 - $53,765 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Chatham NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $465 - $569. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $518 - $633.
In Chatham NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,844 - $3,476. This represents about 6.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,017 - $4,909 |
9.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$465 - $569 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$190 - $232 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$518 - $633 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,844 - $3,476 |
6.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Chatham NJ is $931 - $1,137. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Chatham NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$931 - $1,137 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$931 - $1,137 |
2.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Chatham NJ is $192 - $234. 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 |
$192 - $234 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$123 - $151 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Chatham NJ, you should budget approximately $27,331 - $33,405, which is about 62.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$27,331 - $33,405 |
62.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$10,004 - $12,228 |
22.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$14,162 - $17,310 |
32.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,164 - $3,868 |
7.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,954 - $4,832. This accounts for roughly 9.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,954 - $4,832 |
9.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$608 - $744 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$265 - $323 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$568 - $694 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$738 - $902 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,038 - $1,268 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$737 - $901 |
1.7% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,105 - $1,351.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,105 - $1,351 |
2.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$759 - $927 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$347 - $424 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $743 - $909. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$743 - $909 |
1.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$102 - $124 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$329 - $403 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$141 - $173 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$171 - $209 |
0.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Chatham NJ area is $301 - $367. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$301 - $367 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$301 - $367 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Chatham NJ spend between $2,708 - $3,310 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 6.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Chatham NJ with 250 guests spend between $2,708 - $3,310 on wedding photography, which is about 6.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,708 - $3,310 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,708 - $3,310 |
6.2% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Chatham NJ is estimated to be $2,162 - $2,642. This service accounts for 4.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,162 - $2,642 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,162 - $2,642 |
4.9% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $546 - $668.
| Transportation Cost |
$546 - $668 |
1.2% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$546 - $668 |
1.2% |