For a wedding with 250 guests in the Cleveland OH, the estimated total cost is around $48,858 - $59,716. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
    
   
  
  
  
    
    
      On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Cleveland OH is approximately $217. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $48,858 - $59,716.
    
   
  
  
    
    
      The average wedding cost in Cleveland OH is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $48,858 - $59,716 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
    
   
  
            
                
                
                    In Chicago IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $373 - $455. 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 $402 - $492.
                
             
            
            
                
                
                    In Chicago IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,200 - $2,688. This represents about 4.5% of your total wedding expenses.
                
             
            
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Attire & Accessories Cost | 
                      $3,148 - $3,848 | 
                      6.4% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Dress Accessories
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                      $373 - $455 | 
                      0.8% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
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                      $174 - $212 | 
                      0.4% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
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                      $402 - $492 | 
                      0.8% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Dress
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                      $2,200 - $2,688 | 
                      4.5% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
            
                
                
                    The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Cleveland OH is $931 - $1,137. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
                
             
            
            
                
                
                    In the Cleveland OH area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
                
             
            
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Bakery Cost | 
                      $931 - $1,137 | 
                      1.9% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Cake/dessert
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                      $931 - $1,137 | 
                      1.9% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
        
            
            
                For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Cleveland OH is $189 - $231. 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 | 
                      $189 - $231 | 
                      0.4% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Hair Service
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                      $103 - $125 | 
                      0.2% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Makeup Service
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                      $86 - $106 | 
                      0.2% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
        
            
            
                Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,589 - $1,943, which is 3.3% of your total.
            
         
        
            
                
                
                    The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Cleveland OH area is $1,102 - $1,346.
                
             
            
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Entertainment Cost | 
                      $1,589 - $1,943 | 
                      3.3% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          DJ/MC
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                      $1,102 - $1,346 | 
                      2.3% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Entertainment lighting
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                      $488 - $596 | 
                      1.0% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
        
            
            
                The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Cleveland OH, you should budget approximately $27,084 - $33,102, which is about 55.4% of your total budget.
            
         
        
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Event Venue Cost | 
                      $27,084 - $33,102 | 
                      55.4% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Venue Bar Service
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                      $5,145 - $6,289 | 
                      10.5% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Venue Food Service
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                      $9,919 - $12,123 | 
                      20.3% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Venue Location
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                      $8,357 - $10,214 | 
                      17.1% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Venue Rentals
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                      $3,663 - $4,477 | 
                      7.5% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
        
            
            
                The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,271 - $5,221. This accounts for roughly 8.7% of your total expenses.
            
         
        
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Flowers & Decorations Cost | 
                      $4,271 - $5,221 | 
                      8.7% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Bouquets
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                      $497 - $607 | 
                      1.0% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Boutonnieres, Corsages
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                      $225 - $275 | 
                      0.5% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Venue Accessories
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                      $641 - $783 | 
                      1.3% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Venue Decorations
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                      $757 - $925 | 
                      1.5% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
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                      $1,313 - $1,605 | 
                      2.7% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
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                      $839 - $1,025 | 
                      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 $997 - $1,219.
            
         
        
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Gifts & Favors Cost | 
                      $997 - $1,219 | 
                      2.0% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Gift/s for Parents
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                      $164 - $200 | 
                      0.3% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Tips (for all services)
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                      $833 - $1,019 | 
                      1.7% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
        
            
            
                The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,342 - $1,640. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
            
         
        
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Invitations Cost | 
                      $1,342 - $1,640 | 
                      2.7% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Guest Book
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                      $128 - $156 | 
                      0.3% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Invitations & Reply Cards
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                      $404 - $494 | 
                      0.8% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Postage
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                      $194 - $237 | 
                      0.4% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Save the Date Cards
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                      $241 - $295 | 
                      0.5% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Table Name and Escort/place Cards
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                      $185 - $226 | 
                      0.4% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Thank You Cards
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                      $191 - $233 | 
                      0.4% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
            
                
                
                    The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,208 - $1,476, 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 $733 - $895, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
                
             
            
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Jewelry Cost | 
                      $2,555 - $3,123 | 
                      5.2% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Earrings
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                      $270 - $330 | 
                      0.6% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Necklace
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                      $345 - $421 | 
                      0.7% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
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                      $1,208 - $1,476 | 
                      2.5% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
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                      $733 - $895 | 
                      1.5% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
            
                
                
                    The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Cleveland OH area is $245 - $299. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
                
             
            
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Officiant Cost | 
                      $245 - $299 | 
                      0.5% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Officiant
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                      $245 - $299 | 
                      0.5% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
            
                
                
                    For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $811 - $991.
                
             
            
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Other Events Cost | 
                      $811 - $991 | 
                      1.7% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Rehearsal Dinner
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                      $811 - $991 | 
                      1.7% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Other Items Cost | 
                      $391 - $477 | 
                      0.8% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Hotel Room for After Reception
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                      $391 - $477 | 
                      0.8% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
        
            
            
                On average, couples in Cleveland OH spend between $3,722 - $4,549 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.6% of your overall budget.
            
         
        
            
                
                
                    On average, couples in Cleveland OH with 250 guests spend between $2,503 - $3,059 on wedding photography, which is about 5.1% of your total wedding cost.
                
             
            
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Photography & Video Cost | 
                      $3,722 - $4,549 | 
                      7.6% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Engagement Session
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                      $389 - $475 | 
                      0.8% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Prints and/or Enlargements
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                      $302 - $369 | 
                      0.6% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding album/s or photo book/s
                       | 
                      $528 - $646 | 
                      1.1% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Wedding Photographer
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                      $2,503 - $3,059 | 
                      5.1% | 
                  
              
            
           
           
        
            
            
                For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,584 - $1,936.
            
         
        
        
          
          
            
              
                  
                      | Transportation Cost | 
                      $1,584 - $1,936 | 
                      3.2% | 
                  
              
                  
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                          Other Transportation
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                      $1,584 - $1,936 | 
                      3.2% |