For a wedding with 400 guests in the Florence SC, the estimated total cost is around $66,771 - $81,609. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Florence SC is approximately $185. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $66,771 - $81,609.
The average wedding cost in Florence SC is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $66,771 - $81,609 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Florence SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $221 - $271. This represents about 0.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $246 - $300.
In Florence SC, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,351 - $1,651. This represents about 2.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,908 - $2,332 |
2.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$221 - $271 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$90 - $110 |
0.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$246 - $300 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,351 - $1,651 |
2.0% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 400 guests in Florence SC is $1,815 - $2,219. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Florence SC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,815 - $2,219 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,815 - $2,219 |
2.7% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,181 - $1,443, which is 1.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Florence SC area is $795 - $971.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,181 - $1,443 |
1.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$795 - $971 |
1.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$386 - $472 |
0.6% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 400 guest wedding in Florence SC, you should budget approximately $41,289 - $50,465, which is about 61.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$41,289 - $50,465 |
61.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$8,960 - $10,952 |
13.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$17,400 - $21,266 |
26.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,053 - $9,843 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$6,876 - $8,404 |
10.3% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,699 - $6,965. This accounts for roughly 8.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,699 - $6,965 |
8.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$356 - $436 |
0.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$155 - $189 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$447 - $547 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,026 - $2,476 |
3.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,440 - $1,760 |
2.2% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $3,209 - $3,923. This is approximately 4.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$3,209 - $3,923 |
4.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$557 - $681 |
0.8% |
|
Guest Book
|
$231 - $283 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$741 - $905 |
1.1% |
|
Postage
|
$398 - $486 |
0.6% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$522 - $638 |
0.8% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$378 - $462 |
0.6% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$383 - $468 |
0.6% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $757 - $925, which is about 1.1% 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 $455 - $557, which is about 0.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,141 - $6,283 |
7.7% |
|
Bracelet
|
$162 - $198 |
0.2% |
|
Earrings
|
$193 - $235 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,338 - $4,080 |
5.0% |
|
Necklace
|
$236 - $288 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$757 - $925 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$455 - $557 |
0.7% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$392 - $480 |
0.6% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Florence SC spend between $2,390 - $2,922 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 3.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Florence SC with 400 guests spend between $1,867 - $2,281 on wedding photography, which is about 2.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,390 - $2,922 |
3.6% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$232 - $284 |
0.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$292 - $356 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,867 - $2,281 |
2.8% |
