For a wedding with 400 guests in the Denver CO, the estimated total cost is around $98,630 - $120,548. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Denver CO is approximately $274. With a guest count of 400, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $98,630 - $120,548.
The average wedding cost in Denver CO is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $98,630 - $120,548 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Portage WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $236 - $288. This represents about 0.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $255 - $311.
In Portage WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,393 - $1,703. This represents about 1.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,993 - $2,435 |
2.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$236 - $288 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$109 - $133 |
0.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$255 - $311 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,393 - $1,703 |
1.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 400 guests in Denver CO is $2,168 - $2,650. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Denver CO area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $7 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$2,168 - $2,650 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$2,168 - $2,650 |
2.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Denver CO is $314 - $384. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.3% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$314 - $384 |
0.3% |
|
Hair Service
|
$136 - $166 |
0.1% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,241 - $2,739, which is 2.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Denver CO area is $1,553 - $1,898.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,241 - $2,739 |
2.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,553 - $1,898 |
1.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$689 - $842 |
0.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 400 guest wedding in Denver CO, you should budget approximately $57,623 - $70,429, which is about 58.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$57,623 - $70,429 |
58.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$12,139 - $14,837 |
12.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$23,404 - $28,604 |
23.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$13,438 - $16,424 |
13.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$8,643 - $10,563 |
8.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $7,697 - $9,407. This accounts for roughly 7.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$7,697 - $9,407 |
7.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$698 - $853 |
0.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$318 - $388 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$1,270 - $1,552 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$950 - $1,162 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$2,722 - $3,326 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,740 - $2,126 |
1.8% |
For wedding favors for 400 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $3,069 - $3,751.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$3,069 - $3,751 |
3.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$104 - $127 |
0.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$140 - $171 |
0.1% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,969 - $2,407 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$857 - $1,047 |
0.9% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $3,286 - $4,016. This is approximately 3.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$3,286 - $4,016 |
3.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$537 - $657 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$249 - $305 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$798 - $976 |
0.8% |
|
Postage
|
$485 - $593 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$475 - $581 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$363 - $443 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$378 - $462 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $788 - $963, which is about 0.8% 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 $478 - $584, which is about 0.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,685 - $5,726 |
4.7% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,419 - $4,179 |
3.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$788 - $963 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$478 - $584 |
0.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Denver CO area is $289 - $353. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$289 - $353 |
0.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$289 - $353 |
0.3% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,144 - $1,398.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,144 - $1,398 |
1.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,144 - $1,398 |
1.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$462 - $564 |
0.5% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$462 - $564 |
0.5% |
On average, couples in Denver CO spend between $8,676 - $10,604 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Denver CO with 400 guests spend between $4,471 - $5,465 on wedding photography, which is about 4.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Denver CO is $3,397 - $4,151. This makes up a portion of your (3.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,676 - $10,604 |
8.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$331 - $405 |
0.3% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$477 - $583 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,471 - $5,465 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,397 - $4,151 |
3.4% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Denver CO is estimated to be $4,984 - $6,092. This service accounts for 5.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,984 - $6,092 |
5.1% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,984 - $6,092 |
5.1% |