For a wedding with 250 guests in the Media PA, the estimated total cost is around $64,418 - $78,734. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Media PA is approximately $286. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $64,418 - $78,734.
The average wedding cost in Media PA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $64,418 - $78,734 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Aston PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $383 - $469. 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 $407 - $497.
In Aston PA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,299 - $2,809. This represents about 3.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,261 - $3,985 |
5.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$383 - $469 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$172 - $210 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$407 - $497 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,299 - $2,809 |
3.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Media PA is $1,241 - $1,517. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Media PA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,241 - $1,517 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,241 - $1,517 |
1.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Media PA is $243 - $297. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$243 - $297 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$133 - $163 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$110 - $134 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,508 - $3,066, which is 3.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Media PA area is $1,745 - $2,133.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,508 - $3,066 |
3.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,745 - $2,133 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$763 - $933 |
1.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Media PA, you should budget approximately $39,543 - $48,331, which is about 61.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$39,543 - $48,331 |
61.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$6,865 - $8,391 |
10.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$13,358 - $16,326 |
20.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$14,475 - $17,691 |
22.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$4,846 - $5,922 |
7.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,855 - $7,156. This accounts for roughly 9.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,855 - $7,156 |
9.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$674 - $824 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$300 - $366 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$781 - $955 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,201 - $1,467 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,777 - $2,171 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$1,122 - $1,372 |
1.7% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,880 - $2,298.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,880 - $2,298 |
2.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$120 - $146 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$152 - $186 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,111 - $1,357 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$498 - $608 |
0.8% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,717 - $2,099. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,717 - $2,099 |
2.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$280 - $342 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$132 - $162 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$463 - $565 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$206 - $252 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$248 - $304 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$188 - $230 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$200 - $244 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,338 - $1,636, which is about 2.1% 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 $797 - $974, which is about 1.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,135 - $2,609 |
3.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,338 - $1,636 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$797 - $974 |
1.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Media PA area is $303 - $371. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$303 - $371 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$303 - $371 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,309 - $1,599.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,309 - $1,599 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,309 - $1,599 |
2.0% |
On average, couples in Media PA spend between $4,424 - $5,407 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 6.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Media PA with 250 guests spend between $4,000 - $4,888 on wedding photography, which is about 6.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,424 - $5,407 |
6.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$424 - $518 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,000 - $4,888 |
6.2% |