For a wedding with 125 guests in the Lincoln NE, the estimated total cost is around $29,404 - $35,938. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Lincoln NE is approximately $261. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $29,404 - $35,938.
The average wedding cost in Lincoln NE is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $29,404 - $35,938 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Lincoln NE, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $171 - $209. 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 $184 - $224.
In Lincoln NE, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,005 - $1,229. This represents about 3.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,439 - $1,759 |
4.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$171 - $209 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$79 - $97 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$184 - $224 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,005 - $1,229 |
3.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Lincoln NE is $412 - $504. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Lincoln NE area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$412 - $504 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$412 - $504 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Lincoln NE is $224 - $274. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$224 - $274 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$93 - $113 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$77 - $95 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,509 - $1,845, which is 5.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Lincoln NE area is $1,046 - $1,278.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,509 - $1,845 |
5.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,046 - $1,278 |
3.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$464 - $567 |
1.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Lincoln NE, you should budget approximately $13,757 - $16,815, which is about 46.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,757 - $16,815 |
46.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,211 - $2,703 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,262 - $5,210 |
14.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,710 - $6,978 |
19.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,574 - $1,924 |
5.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,435 - $2,977. This accounts for roughly 8.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,435 - $2,977 |
8.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$459 - $561 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$209 - $255 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$298 - $364 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$623 - $761 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$517 - $631 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$330 - $404 |
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 $781 - $955.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$781 - $955 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$95 - $116 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$127 - $155 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$358 - $438 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$202 - $246 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $766 - $936. This is approximately 2.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$766 - $936 |
2.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$126 - $154 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$187 - $229 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$106 - $130 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$113 - $138 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$89 - $109 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $592 - $724, which is about 2.0% 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 $359 - $439, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$3,521 - $4,303 |
12.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,570 - $3,141 |
8.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$592 - $724 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$359 - $439 |
1.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Lincoln NE area is $239 - $293. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$239 - $293 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$239 - $293 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $770 - $942.
| Other Events Cost |
$770 - $942 |
2.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$770 - $942 |
2.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$383 - $468 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$383 - $468 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Lincoln NE spend between $3,166 - $3,870 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Lincoln NE with 125 guests spend between $2,865 - $3,501 on wedding photography, which is about 9.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,166 - $3,870 |
10.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$302 - $369 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,865 - $3,501 |
9.7% |