For a wedding with 125 guests in the Rockford IL, the estimated total cost is around $30,049 - $36,727. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Rockford IL is approximately $267. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $30,049 - $36,727.
The average wedding cost in Rockford IL is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $30,049 - $36,727 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Hickory Hills IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $243 - $297. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $258 - $316.
In Hickory Hills IL, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,457 - $1,781. This represents about 4.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,067 - $2,527 |
6.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$243 - $297 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$109 - $133 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$258 - $316 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,457 - $1,781 |
4.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Rockford IL is $447 - $547. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Rockford IL area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$447 - $547 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$447 - $547 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Rockford IL is $225 - $275. 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 |
$225 - $275 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$77 - $95 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$54 - $66 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,609 - $1,967, which is 5.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Rockford IL area is $1,120 - $1,368.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,609 - $1,967 |
5.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,120 - $1,368 |
3.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$490 - $598 |
1.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Rockford IL, you should budget approximately $13,546 - $16,556, which is about 45.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,546 - $16,556 |
45.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,441 - $2,983 |
8.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,749 - $5,805 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,356 - $7,768 |
21.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,512 - $3,070. This accounts for roughly 8.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,512 - $3,070 |
8.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$457 - $559 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$203 - $249 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$295 - $361 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$642 - $784 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$561 - $685 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$354 - $432 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $802 - $980.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$802 - $980 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$96 - $118 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$122 - $150 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$395 - $483 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$188 - $230 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $128 - $156. This is approximately 0.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$128 - $156 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$50 - $62 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$77 - $95 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $860 - $1,051, which is about 2.9% 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 $511 - $625, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,777 - $2,171 |
5.9% |
|
Earrings
|
$175 - $213 |
0.6% |
|
Necklace
|
$231 - $283 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$860 - $1,051 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$511 - $625 |
1.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Rockford IL area is $240 - $294. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$240 - $294 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$240 - $294 |
0.8% |
| Other Items Cost |
$385 - $471 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$385 - $471 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Rockford IL spend between $5,645 - $6,899 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Rockford IL with 125 guests spend between $3,030 - $3,704 on wedding photography, which is about 10.1% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Rockford IL is $2,275 - $2,781. This makes up a portion of your (7.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,645 - $6,899 |
18.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$339 - $415 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,030 - $3,704 |
10.1% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,275 - $2,781 |
7.6% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $666 - $814.
| Transportation Cost |
$666 - $814 |
2.2% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$666 - $814 |
2.2% |