For a wedding with 125 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $36,447 - $44,547. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston TX is approximately $324. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $36,447 - $44,547.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $36,447 - $44,547 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Katy TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $452 - $552. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $487 - $595.
In Katy TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,667 - $3,259. This represents about 7.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,815 - $4,663 |
10.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$452 - $552 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$210 - $256 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$487 - $595 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,667 - $3,259 |
7.3% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Houston TX is $409 - $499. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$409 - $499 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$409 - $499 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $257 - $315. 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 |
$257 - $315 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,598 - $1,954, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston TX area is $1,108 - $1,354.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,598 - $1,954 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,108 - $1,354 |
3.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$491 - $600 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Houston TX, you should budget approximately $13,221 - $16,159, which is about 36.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,221 - $16,159 |
36.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,137 - $2,611 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,120 - $5,036 |
11.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,443 - $6,653 |
14.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,521 - $1,859 |
4.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,597 - $3,175. This accounts for roughly 7.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,597 - $3,175 |
7.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$546 - $668 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$248 - $304 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$277 - $339 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$684 - $836 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$513 - $627 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$329 - $402 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $851 - $1,041.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$851 - $1,041 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$135 - $165 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$183 - $223 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$347 - $424 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$187 - $229 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $687 - $839. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$687 - $839 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$118 - $144 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$175 - $213 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$104 - $128 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$79 - $97 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,336 - $1,632, which is about 3.7% 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 $810 - $990, which is about 2.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$7,943 - $9,709 |
21.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,798 - $7,086 |
15.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,336 - $1,632 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$810 - $990 |
2.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Houston TX area is $253 - $309. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$253 - $309 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$253 - $309 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $815 - $997.
| Other Events Cost |
$815 - $997 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$815 - $997 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $3,596 - $4,396 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 125 guests spend between $3,164 - $3,867 on wedding photography, which is about 8.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,596 - $4,396 |
9.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$433 - $529 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,164 - $3,867 |
8.7% |