For a wedding with 125 guests in the Columbus OH, the estimated total cost is around $28,970 - $35,408. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Columbus OH is approximately $258. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,970 - $35,408.
The average wedding cost in Columbus OH is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,970 - $35,408 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Columbus OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $247 - $301. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $266 - $325.
In Columbus OH, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,454 - $1,777. This represents about 5.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,080 - $2,542 |
7.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$247 - $301 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$114 - $140 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$266 - $325 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,454 - $1,777 |
5.0% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Columbus OH is $362 - $442. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Columbus OH area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$362 - $442 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$362 - $442 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Columbus OH is $222 - $272. 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 |
$222 - $272 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$91 - $111 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$76 - $92 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$56 - $68 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,386 - $1,694, which is 4.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Columbus OH area is $960 - $1,174.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,386 - $1,694 |
4.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$960 - $1,174 |
3.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$426 - $520 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Columbus OH, you should budget approximately $12,538 - $15,324, which is about 43.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$12,538 - $15,324 |
43.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,981 - $2,421 |
6.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,819 - $4,667 |
13.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,328 - $6,512 |
18.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,410 - $1,724 |
4.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,208 - $2,698. This accounts for roughly 7.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,208 - $2,698 |
7.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$431 - $527 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$196 - $240 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$274 - $334 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$563 - $688 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$454 - $554 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$291 - $355 |
1.0% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $758 - $926.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$758 - $926 |
2.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$107 - $131 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$145 - $177 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$321 - $393 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$185 - $226 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $691 - $845. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$691 - $845 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$116 - $142 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$54 - $66 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$173 - $211 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$103 - $125 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$78 - $96 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$82 - $100 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $815 - $997, which is about 2.8% 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 $495 - $605, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,851 - $5,929 |
16.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,541 - $4,327 |
12.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$815 - $997 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$495 - $605 |
1.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Columbus OH area is $248 - $303. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$248 - $303 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$248 - $303 |
0.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $707 - $864.
| Other Events Cost |
$707 - $864 |
2.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$707 - $864 |
2.4% |
| Other Items Cost |
$395 - $483 |
1.4% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$395 - $483 |
1.4% |
On average, couples in Columbus OH spend between $2,525 - $3,087 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Columbus OH with 125 guests spend between $2,183 - $2,668 on wedding photography, which is about 7.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,525 - $3,087 |
8.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$343 - $419 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,183 - $2,668 |
7.5% |