For a wedding with 125 guests in the Saint Paul MN, the estimated total cost is around $38,448 - $46,992. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Saint Paul MN is approximately $342. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $38,448 - $46,992.
The average wedding cost in Saint Paul MN is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $38,448 - $46,992 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Saint Paul MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $240 - $294. 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 $260 - $318.
In Saint Paul MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,418 - $1,734. This represents about 3.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,030 - $2,482 |
5.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$240 - $294 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$112 - $136 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$260 - $318 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,418 - $1,734 |
3.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Saint Paul MN is $451 - $551. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Saint Paul MN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$451 - $551 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$451 - $551 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Saint Paul MN is $254 - $310. 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 |
$254 - $310 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$106 - $130 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$89 - $109 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$59 - $72 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,825 - $4,675, which is 9.9% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Saint Paul MN typically budget around $3,825 - $4,675 which is 9.9% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,825 - $4,675 |
9.9% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,825 - $4,675 |
9.9% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Saint Paul MN, you should budget approximately $16,608 - $20,298, which is about 43.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,608 - $20,298 |
43.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,423 - $2,961 |
6.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,669 - $5,707 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,791 - $9,523 |
20.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,724 - $2,108 |
4.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,859 - $3,495. This accounts for roughly 7.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,859 - $3,495 |
7.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$549 - $671 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$250 - $306 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$302 - $369 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$830 - $1,014 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$566 - $692 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$363 - $443 |
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 $837 - $1,023.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$837 - $1,023 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$103 - $125 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$139 - $169 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$392 - $480 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$203 - $249 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $759 - $927. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$759 - $927 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$191 - $233 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$86 - $106 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$90 - $110 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $816 - $998, which is about 2.1% 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 $496 - $606, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,858 - $5,938 |
12.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,546 - $4,334 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$816 - $998 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$496 - $606 |
1.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Saint Paul MN area is $258 - $316. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$258 - $316 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$258 - $316 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,028 - $1,256.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,028 - $1,256 |
2.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,028 - $1,256 |
2.7% |
| Other Items Cost |
$412 - $504 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$412 - $504 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Saint Paul MN spend between $4,269 - $5,217 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Saint Paul MN with 125 guests spend between $3,939 - $4,815 on wedding photography, which is about 10.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,269 - $5,217 |
11.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$329 - $403 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,939 - $4,815 |
10.2% |