For a wedding with 125 guests in the Denver, the estimated total cost is around $39,753 - $48,587. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Denver is approximately $353. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $39,753 - $48,587.
The average wedding cost in Denver is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $39,753 - $48,587 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Denver CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $302 - $369. 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 $325 - $397.
In Denver CO, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,774 - $2,168. This represents about 4.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,539 - $3,103 |
6.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$302 - $369 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$139 - $169 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$325 - $397 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,774 - $2,168 |
4.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Denver is $473 - $578. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Denver area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$473 - $578 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$473 - $578 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Denver is $298 - $364. 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 |
$298 - $364 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$127 - $155 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$105 - $129 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,164 - $2,644, which is 5.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Denver area is $1,499 - $1,832.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,164 - $2,644 |
5.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,499 - $1,832 |
3.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$665 - $813 |
1.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Denver, you should budget approximately $16,889 - $20,642, which is about 42.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,889 - $20,642 |
42.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,502 - $3,058 |
6.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,824 - $5,896 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,781 - $9,511 |
19.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,781 - $2,177 |
4.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,214 - $3,928. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,214 - $3,928 |
8.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$653 - $798 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$297 - $363 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$316 - $386 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$910 - $1,112 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$593 - $725 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$446 - $545 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $903 - $1,103.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$903 - $1,103 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$121 - $147 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$162 - $198 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$406 - $496 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$214 - $262 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $790 - $966. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$790 - $966 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$62 - $76 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$199 - $243 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$118 - $144 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$95 - $116 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $992 - $1,212, 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 $602 - $736, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,898 - $7,208 |
14.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,304 - $5,260 |
10.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$992 - $1,212 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$602 - $736 |
1.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Denver area is $289 - $353. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$289 - $353 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$289 - $353 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,103 - $1,349.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,103 - $1,349 |
2.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,103 - $1,349 |
2.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$462 - $564 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$462 - $564 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Denver spend between $4,733 - $5,785 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Denver with 125 guests spend between $4,348 - $5,314 on wedding photography, which is about 10.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,733 - $5,785 |
11.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$385 - $471 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,348 - $5,314 |
10.9% |