For a wedding with 75 guests in the Bridgewater NJ, the estimated total cost is around $27,882 - $34,078. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Bridgewater NJ is approximately $413. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $27,882 - $34,078.
The average wedding cost in Bridgewater NJ is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $27,882 - $34,078 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Elizabeth NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $228 - $278. 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 $246 - $300.
In Elizabeth NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,341 - $1,639. This represents about 4.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,920 - $2,346 |
6.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$228 - $278 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$105 - $129 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$246 - $300 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,341 - $1,639 |
4.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Bridgewater NJ is $276 - $338. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Bridgewater NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$276 - $338 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$276 - $338 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Bridgewater NJ is $229 - $279. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$229 - $279 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$124 - $152 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$104 - $128 |
0.4% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,269 - $2,773, which is 8.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Bridgewater NJ area is $1,572 - $1,922.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,269 - $2,773 |
8.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,572 - $1,922 |
5.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$697 - $851 |
2.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Bridgewater NJ, you should budget approximately $11,788 - $14,408, which is about 42.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$11,788 - $14,408 |
42.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,464 - $1,790 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,823 - $3,451 |
10.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,458 - $7,894 |
23.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,042 - $1,274 |
3.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,999 - $2,443. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,999 - $2,443 |
7.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$291 - $355 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$198 - $242 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$941 - $1,150 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$347 - $425 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$222 - $272 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $527 - $644.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$527 - $644 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$155 - $189 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$238 - $290 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$134 - $164 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $586 - $716. This is approximately 2.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$586 - $716 |
2.1% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$85 - $103 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$40 - $48 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$125 - $153 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$64 - $78 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$82 - $100 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$75 - $91 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $787 - $961, which is about 2.8% 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 $477 - $583, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,264 - $1,544 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$787 - $961 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$477 - $583 |
1.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Bridgewater NJ area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,158 - $1,416.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,158 - $1,416 |
4.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,158 - $1,416 |
4.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$479 - $585 |
1.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$479 - $585 |
1.7% |
On average, couples in Bridgewater NJ spend between $5,089 - $6,219 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Bridgewater NJ with 75 guests spend between $3,575 - $4,369 on wedding photography, which is about 12.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,089 - $6,219 |
18.3% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$495 - $605 |
1.8% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$370 - $452 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$649 - $793 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,575 - $4,369 |
12.8% |