For a wedding with 125 guests in the Benton Harbor MI, the estimated total cost is around $31,440 - $38,426. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Benton Harbor MI is approximately $279. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,440 - $38,426.
The average wedding cost in Benton Harbor MI is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,440 - $38,426 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Hobart IN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $235 - $287. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $254 - $310.
In Hobart IN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,386 - $1,694. This represents about 4.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,984 - $2,424 |
6.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$235 - $287 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$254 - $310 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,386 - $1,694 |
4.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Benton Harbor MI is $459 - $561. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Benton Harbor MI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$459 - $561 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$459 - $561 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Benton Harbor MI is $208 - $254. 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 |
$208 - $254 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$71 - $87 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$51 - $63 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,331 - $1,627, which is 4.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Benton Harbor MI area is $923 - $1,128.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,331 - $1,627 |
4.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$923 - $1,128 |
2.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$409 - $499 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Benton Harbor MI, you should budget approximately $15,134 - $18,498, which is about 48.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$15,134 - $18,498 |
48.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,502 - $3,058 |
8.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,823 - $5,895 |
15.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,029 - $7,369 |
19.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,780 - $2,176 |
5.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,354 - $2,878. This accounts for roughly 7.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,354 - $2,878 |
7.5% |
|
Bouquets
|
$403 - $493 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$184 - $224 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$288 - $352 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$536 - $655 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$576 - $704 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$368 - $450 |
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 $843 - $1,031.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$843 - $1,031 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$104 - $127 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$140 - $171 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$406 - $496 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$194 - $238 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $723 - $883. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$723 - $883 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$122 - $149 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$181 - $221 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$108 - $132 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$82 - $100 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $791 - $967, which is about 2.5% 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 $480 - $586, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,703 - $5,749 |
15.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,433 - $4,195 |
10.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$791 - $967 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$480 - $586 |
1.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Benton Harbor MI area is $228 - $278. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$228 - $278 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$228 - $278 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $680 - $831.
| Other Events Cost |
$680 - $831 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$680 - $831 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$364 - $444 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$364 - $444 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Benton Harbor MI spend between $2,429 - $2,969 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Benton Harbor MI with 125 guests spend between $2,098 - $2,564 on wedding photography, which is about 6.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,429 - $2,969 |
7.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$331 - $405 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,098 - $2,564 |
6.7% |