For a wedding with 175 guests in the Shelton CT, the estimated total cost is around $49,907 - $60,997. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Shelton CT is approximately $317. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $49,907 - $60,997.
The average wedding cost in Shelton CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $49,907 - $60,997 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Shelton CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $322 - $394. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $377 - $461.
In Shelton CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,172 - $2,654. This represents about 4.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,023 - $3,695 |
6.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$322 - $394 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$152 - $186 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$377 - $461 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,172 - $2,654 |
4.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Shelton CT is $343 - $419. 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 |
$343 - $419 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$136 - $166 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$95 - $116 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,936 - $2,366, which is 3.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Shelton CT area is $1,445 - $1,767.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,936 - $2,366 |
3.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,445 - $1,767 |
2.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$491 - $600 |
1.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,293 - $4,025. This accounts for roughly 6.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,293 - $4,025 |
6.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$636 - $778 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$287 - $351 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$823 - $1,005 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,001 - $1,223 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$546 - $668 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $965 - $1,179.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$965 - $1,179 |
1.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$725 - $886 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$240 - $294 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $872 - $1,066. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$872 - $1,066 |
1.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$119 - $145 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$57 - $69 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$206 - $252 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$108 - $132 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$116 - $142 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$105 - $129 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$78 - $96 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$83 - $101 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for HER) is estimated at $1,393 - $1,703, 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 HIM) is estimated at $823 - $1,005, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,216 - $2,708 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HER
|
$1,393 - $1,703 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for HIM
|
$823 - $1,005 |
1.6% |
On average, couples in Shelton CT spend between $5,348 - $6,536 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Shelton CT with 175 guests spend between $3,192 - $3,902 on wedding photography, which is about 6.4% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Shelton CT is $2,156 - $2,635. This makes up a portion of your (4.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,348 - $6,536 |
10.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,192 - $3,902 |
6.4% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,156 - $2,635 |
4.3% |
| Venue, Catering & Rentals Cost |
$31,911 - $39,003 |
63.9% |