For a wedding with 250 guests in the Lanham MD, the estimated total cost is around $67,650 - $82,684. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Lanham MD is approximately $301. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $67,650 - $82,684.
The average wedding cost in Lanham MD is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $67,650 - $82,684 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Lanham MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $356 - $436. This represents about 0.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $384 - $470.
In Lanham MD, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,104 - $2,572. This represents about 3.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,010 - $3,678 |
4.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$356 - $436 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$165 - $201 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$384 - $470 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,104 - $2,572 |
3.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Lanham MD is $1,058 - $1,293. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Lanham MD area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,058 - $1,293 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,058 - $1,293 |
1.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Lanham MD is $374 - $457. 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 |
$374 - $457 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$167 - $204 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$139 - $169 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $84 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,329 - $2,847, which is 3.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Lanham MD area is $1,614 - $1,972.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,329 - $2,847 |
3.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,614 - $1,972 |
2.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$716 - $875 |
1.1% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Lanham MD, you should budget approximately $30,076 - $36,760, which is about 44.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$30,076 - $36,760 |
44.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,600 - $6,844 |
8.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$10,795 - $13,193 |
16.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,696 - $11,850 |
14.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,986 - $4,872 |
5.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,298 - $6,476. This accounts for roughly 7.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,298 - $6,476 |
7.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$850 - $1,038 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$385 - $471 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$716 - $876 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,022 - $1,249 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,328 - $1,623 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$998 - $1,220 |
1.5% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,687 - $2,061.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,687 - $2,061 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$125 - $153 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$169 - $207 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$908 - $1,110 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$484 - $592 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,382 - $1,689. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,382 - $1,689 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$302 - $370 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$141 - $173 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$452 - $552 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$218 - $266 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$268 - $328 |
0.4% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,146 - $1,400, which is about 1.7% 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 $696 - $850, which is about 1.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,817 - $8,331 |
10.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,975 - $6,081 |
7.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,146 - $1,400 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$696 - $850 |
1.0% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Lanham MD area is $301 - $367. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$301 - $367 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$301 - $367 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,188 - $1,452.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,188 - $1,452 |
1.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,188 - $1,452 |
1.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$479 - $585 |
0.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$479 - $585 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Lanham MD spend between $9,491 - $11,601 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Lanham MD with 250 guests spend between $4,883 - $5,969 on wedding photography, which is about 7.2% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Lanham MD is $3,712 - $4,536. This makes up a portion of your (5.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$9,491 - $11,601 |
14.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$401 - $491 |
0.6% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$495 - $605 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,883 - $5,969 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,712 - $4,536 |
5.5% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Lanham MD is estimated to be $2,504 - $3,060. This service accounts for 3.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,504 - $3,060 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,504 - $3,060 |
3.7% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,659 - $2,027.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,659 - $2,027 |
2.5% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,659 - $2,027 |
2.5% |