For a wedding with 250 guests in the Sioux City IA, the estimated total cost is around $54,054 - $66,066. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Sioux City IA is approximately $240. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $54,054 - $66,066.
The average wedding cost in Sioux City IA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $54,054 - $66,066 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Sioux City IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $222 - $272. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $235 - $287.
In Sioux City IA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,330 - $1,626. This represents about 2.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,886 - $2,306 |
3.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$222 - $272 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$235 - $287 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,330 - $1,626 |
2.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Sioux City IA is $1,216 - $1,486. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Sioux City IA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,216 - $1,486 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,216 - $1,486 |
2.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Sioux City IA is $219 - $267. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$219 - $267 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$76 - $92 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,478 - $1,806, which is 2.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Sioux City IA area is $1,032 - $1,262.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,478 - $1,806 |
2.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,032 - $1,262 |
1.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$446 - $545 |
0.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Sioux City IA, you should budget approximately $31,901 - $38,990, which is about 59.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$31,901 - $38,990 |
59.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$6,399 - $7,821 |
11.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$12,446 - $15,212 |
23.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,518 - $10,410 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$4,538 - $5,546 |
8.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,735 - $5,787. This accounts for roughly 8.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,735 - $5,787 |
8.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$481 - $587 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$215 - $263 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$678 - $828 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$627 - $767 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,689 - $2,065 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,045 - $1,277 |
1.9% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,679 - $2,052.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,679 - $2,052 |
3.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$92 - $112 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$117 - $143 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,039 - $1,269 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$431 - $527 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,506 - $1,840. This is approximately 2.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,506 - $1,840 |
2.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$243 - $297 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$114 - $140 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$399 - $487 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$199 - $243 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$215 - $263 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$163 - $199 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$173 - $211 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $750 - $916, which is about 1.4% 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 $446 - $545, which is about 0.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,494 - $5,492 |
8.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,299 - $4,032 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$750 - $916 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$446 - $545 |
0.8% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Sioux City IA area is $236 - $288. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$236 - $288 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$236 - $288 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $790 - $966.
| Other Events Cost |
$790 - $966 |
1.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$790 - $966 |
1.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$381 - $465 |
0.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$381 - $465 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Sioux City IA spend between $3,063 - $3,743 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 5.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Sioux City IA with 250 guests spend between $2,739 - $3,347 on wedding photography, which is about 5.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,063 - $3,743 |
5.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$324 - $396 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,739 - $3,347 |
5.1% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $473 - $578.
| Transportation Cost |
$473 - $578 |
0.9% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$473 - $578 |
0.9% |