For a wedding with 38 guests in the Chatham MA, the estimated total cost is around $17,798 - $21,753. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Chatham MA is approximately $520. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $17,798 - $21,753.
The average wedding cost in Chatham MA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $17,798 - $21,753 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $258 - $316.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$369 - $451 |
2.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$111 - $135 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$258 - $316 |
1.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Chatham MA is $194 - $238. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Chatham MA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$194 - $238 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$194 - $238 |
1.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,010 - $2,456, which is 11.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Chatham MA area is $1,392 - $1,702.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,010 - $2,456 |
11.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,392 - $1,702 |
7.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$617 - $755 |
3.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Chatham MA, you should budget approximately $4,102 - $5,014, which is about 23.0% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,102 - $5,014 |
23.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,409 - $4,167 |
19.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$693 - $847 |
3.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,983 - $2,423. This accounts for roughly 11.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,983 - $2,423 |
11.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$319 - $389 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$145 - $177 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,049 - $1,282 |
5.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$287 - $351 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$184 - $224 |
1.0% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $549 - $671.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$549 - $671 |
3.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$124 - $152 |
0.7% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$168 - $206 |
0.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$158 - $194 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$98 - $120 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $400 - $488. This is approximately 2.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$400 - $488 |
2.2% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$62 - $76 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$92 - $112 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$47 - $57 |
0.3% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$60 - $74 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$54 - $66 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$41 - $51 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$43 - $53 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $796 - $972, which is about 4.5% 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 $483 - $591, which is about 2.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,279 - $1,563 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$796 - $972 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$483 - $591 |
2.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Chatham MA area is $311 - $380. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$311 - $380 |
1.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$311 - $380 |
1.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,025 - $1,253.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,025 - $1,253 |
5.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,025 - $1,253 |
5.8% |
On average, couples in Chatham MA spend between $3,165 - $3,869 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 17.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Chatham MA with 38 guests spend between $3,165 - $3,869 on wedding photography, which is about 17.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,165 - $3,869 |
17.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,165 - $3,869 |
17.8% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Chatham MA is estimated to be $2,160 - $2,640. This service accounts for 12.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,160 - $2,640 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,160 - $2,640 |
12.1% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $251 - $307.
| Transportation Cost |
$251 - $307 |
1.4% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$251 - $307 |
1.4% |