For a wedding with 125 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $42,351 - $51,763. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston TX is approximately $376. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $42,351 - $51,763.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $42,351 - $51,763 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $524 - $640. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $565 - $691.
In Houston TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,092 - $3,779. This represents about 7.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,423 - $5,405 |
10.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$524 - $640 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$242 - $296 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$565 - $691 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,092 - $3,779 |
7.3% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Houston TX is $445 - $543. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$445 - $543 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$445 - $543 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $264 - $322. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$264 - $322 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$94 - $114 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$58 - $70 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,877 - $2,294, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston TX area is $1,301 - $1,590.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,877 - $2,294 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,301 - $1,590 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$576 - $704 |
1.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Houston TX, you should budget approximately $15,484 - $18,924, which is about 36.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,484 - $18,924 |
36.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,424 - $2,962 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,674 - $5,712 |
11.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,660 - $8,140 |
15.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,726 - $2,110 |
4.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,049 - $3,727. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,049 - $3,727 |
7.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$544 - $664 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$248 - $303 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$318 - $388 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$891 - $1,089 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$640 - $782 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$410 - $501 |
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 $922 - $1,126.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$922 - $1,126 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$181 - $221 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$392 - $480 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$214 - $262 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $775 - $947. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$775 - $947 |
1.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$135 - $165 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$62 - $76 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$200 - $244 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$74 - $90 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$119 - $145 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$95 - $116 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,700 - $2,078, which is about 4.0% 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 $1,032 - $1,262, which is about 2.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$10,117 - $12,365 |
23.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$7,385 - $9,026 |
17.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,700 - $2,078 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,032 - $1,262 |
2.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Houston TX area is $253 - $309. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $957 - $1,169.
| Other Events Cost |
$957 - $1,169 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$957 - $1,169 |
2.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $3,385 - $4,137 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 125 guests spend between $2,956 - $3,612 on wedding photography, which is about 7.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,385 - $4,137 |
8.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$429 - $525 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,956 - $3,612 |
7.0% |