For a wedding with 250 guests in the Hattiesburg MS, the estimated total cost is around $41,956 - $51,280. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Hattiesburg MS is approximately $186. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $41,956 - $51,280.
The average wedding cost in Hattiesburg MS is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $41,956 - $51,280 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Hattiesburg MS, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $250 - $306. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
In Hattiesburg MS, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,476 - $1,804. This represents about 3.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,726 - $2,110 |
4.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$250 - $306 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,476 - $1,804 |
3.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Hattiesburg MS is $963 - $1,177. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Hattiesburg MS area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$963 - $1,177 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$963 - $1,177 |
2.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Hattiesburg MS is $200 - $244. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$200 - $244 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$82 - $100 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$50 - $61 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,725 - $3,331, which is 6.5% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Hattiesburg MS typically budget around $2,345 - $2,867 which is 5.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,725 - $3,331 |
6.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$380 - $464 |
0.9% |
|
Live Band
|
$2,345 - $2,867 |
5.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Hattiesburg MS, you should budget approximately $26,392 - $32,256, which is about 62.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$26,392 - $32,256 |
62.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,335 - $6,521 |
12.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$10,285 - $12,571 |
24.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,973 - $8,523 |
16.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,798 - $4,642 |
9.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,688 - $4,508. This accounts for roughly 8.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,688 - $4,508 |
8.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$385 - $471 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$175 - $213 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$647 - $791 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$498 - $608 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,210 - $1,478 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$774 - $946 |
1.8% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,301 - $1,590.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,301 - $1,590 |
3.1% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$864 - $1,056 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$437 - $534 |
1.0% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,638 - $2,002. This is approximately 3.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,638 - $2,002 |
3.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$274 - $334 |
0.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$127 - $155 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$409 - $499 |
1.0% |
|
Postage
|
$210 - $256 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$242 - $296 |
0.6% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$185 - $226 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$193 - $235 |
0.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Hattiesburg MS area is $218 - $266. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$218 - $266 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$218 - $266 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $631 - $771.
| Other Events Cost |
$631 - $771 |
1.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$631 - $771 |
1.5% |
On average, couples in Hattiesburg MS spend between $2,475 - $3,025 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 5.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Hattiesburg MS with 250 guests spend between $2,144 - $2,620 on wedding photography, which is about 5.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,475 - $3,025 |
5.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$331 - $405 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,144 - $2,620 |
5.1% |