For a wedding with 175 guests in the Hamilton NJ, the estimated total cost is around $49,411 - $60,391. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Hamilton NJ is approximately $314. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $49,411 - $60,391.
The average wedding cost in Hamilton NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $49,411 - $60,391 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Raritan NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $319 - $389. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $344 - $420.
In Raritan NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,879 - $2,297. This represents about 3.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,688 - $3,286 |
5.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$319 - $389 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$147 - $179 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$344 - $420 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,879 - $2,297 |
3.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Hamilton NJ is $658 - $804. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Hamilton NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$658 - $804 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$658 - $804 |
1.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Hamilton NJ is $317 - $387. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$317 - $387 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$136 - $166 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $139 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,181 - $2,665, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Hamilton NJ area is $1,511 - $1,847.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,181 - $2,665 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,511 - $1,847 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$670 - $818 |
1.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Hamilton NJ, you should budget approximately $25,338 - $30,968, which is about 51.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$25,338 - $30,968 |
51.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,545 - $5,555 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$8,761 - $10,707 |
17.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,356 - $11,436 |
18.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,676 - $3,270 |
5.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,595 - $4,393. This accounts for roughly 7.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,595 - $4,393 |
7.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$617 - $754 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$280 - $342 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$500 - $611 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$844 - $1,032 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$826 - $1,010 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$528 - $646 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,247 - $1,525.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,247 - $1,525 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$128 - $156 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$173 - $211 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$609 - $745 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$338 - $413 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,259 - $1,539. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,259 - $1,539 |
2.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$212 - $259 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$314 - $384 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$156 - $190 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$187 - $229 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$143 - $175 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$149 - $182 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,075 - $1,313, which is about 2.2% 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 $653 - $798, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,394 - $7,814 |
12.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,667 - $5,704 |
9.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,075 - $1,313 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$653 - $798 |
1.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Hamilton NJ area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,112 - $1,360.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,112 - $1,360 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,112 - $1,360 |
2.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$479 - $585 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$479 - $585 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Hamilton NJ spend between $3,844 - $4,698 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Hamilton NJ with 175 guests spend between $3,434 - $4,197 on wedding photography, which is about 6.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,844 - $4,698 |
7.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$410 - $502 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,434 - $4,197 |
6.9% |