For a wedding with 125 guests in the Starkville MS, the estimated total cost is around $22,984 - $28,092. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Starkville MS is approximately $204. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $22,984 - $28,092.
The average wedding cost in Starkville MS is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $22,984 - $28,092 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Columbus MS, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $135 - $165. 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 $150 - $184.
In Columbus MS, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $826 - $1,010. This represents about 3.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,166 - $1,426 |
5.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$135 - $165 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$150 - $184 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$826 - $1,010 |
3.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Starkville MS is $438 - $536. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Starkville MS area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$438 - $536 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$438 - $536 |
1.9% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Starkville MS is $159 - $195. 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 |
$159 - $195 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$62 - $76 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$44 - $54 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $913 - $1,115, which is 4.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Starkville MS area is $615 - $751.
| Entertainment Cost |
$913 - $1,115 |
4.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$615 - $751 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$298 - $364 |
1.3% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Starkville MS, you should budget approximately $12,042 - $14,718, which is about 52.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$12,042 - $14,718 |
52.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,168 - $2,650 |
9.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,211 - $5,147 |
18.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,030 - $4,926 |
17.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,633 - $1,995 |
7.1% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,913 - $2,338. This accounts for roughly 8.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,913 - $2,338 |
8.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$254 - $310 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$110 - $134 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$334 - $408 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$490 - $598 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$347 - $425 |
1.5% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $822 - $1,004.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$822 - $1,004 |
3.6% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$70 - $86 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$130 - $158 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$392 - $479 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$230 - $282 |
1.0% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,095 - $1,339. This is approximately 4.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,095 - $1,339 |
4.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$165 - $201 |
0.7% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$158 - $193 |
0.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$68 - $83 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$219 - $267 |
1.0% |
|
Postage
|
$108 - $132 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$154 - $188 |
0.7% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$112 - $136 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$113 - $139 |
0.5% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $503 - $615, which is about 2.2% 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 $302 - $370, which is about 1.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$806 - $985 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$503 - $615 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$302 - $370 |
1.3% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Starkville MS area is $193 - $235. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$193 - $235 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$193 - $235 |
0.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $492 - $602.
| Other Events Cost |
$492 - $602 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$492 - $602 |
2.1% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$338 - $414 |
1.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Starkville MS spend between $1,677 - $2,049 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Starkville MS with 125 guests spend between $1,443 - $1,763 on wedding photography, which is about 6.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$1,677 - $2,049 |
7.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$234 - $286 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$1,443 - $1,763 |
6.3% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $931 - $1,137.
| Transportation Cost |
$931 - $1,137 |
4.0% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$931 - $1,137 |
4.0% |