For a wedding with 175 guests in the Atlanta GA, the estimated total cost is around $36,806 - $44,986. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Atlanta GA is approximately $234. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $36,806 - $44,986.
The average wedding cost in Atlanta GA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $36,806 - $44,986 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $257 - $315. 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 $278 - $340.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,519 - $1,857. This represents about 4.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,174 - $2,657 |
5.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$257 - $315 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$119 - $145 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$278 - $340 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,519 - $1,857 |
4.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Atlanta GA is $696 - $850. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Atlanta GA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$696 - $850 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$696 - $850 |
1.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Atlanta GA is $245 - $299. 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 |
$245 - $299 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$103 - $125 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $5,389 - $6,587, which is 14.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Atlanta GA area is $1,289 - $1,575.
For a live band, couples in Atlanta GA typically budget around $3,529 - $4,313 which is 9.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$5,389 - $6,587 |
14.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,289 - $1,575 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$572 - $699 |
1.6% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,529 - $4,313 |
9.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Atlanta GA, you should budget approximately $20,116 - $24,586, which is about 54.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$20,116 - $24,586 |
54.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,845 - $4,699 |
10.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,412 - $9,060 |
20.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,859 - $10,827 |
24.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $559 - $683. This accounts for roughly 1.5% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$559 - $683 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$559 - $683 |
1.5% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $767 - $937.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$767 - $937 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$144 - $176 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$623 - $761 |
1.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $923 - $1,129. This is approximately 2.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$923 - $1,129 |
2.5% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$176 - $216 |
0.5% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$297 - $363 |
0.8% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$176 - $216 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$134 - $164 |
0.4% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$140 - $171 |
0.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Atlanta GA area is $252 - $308. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$252 - $308 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$252 - $308 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in Atlanta GA spend between $3,686 - $4,506 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Atlanta GA with 175 guests spend between $2,930 - $3,581 on wedding photography, which is about 8.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,686 - $4,506 |
10.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$342 - $418 |
0.9% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$415 - $507 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,930 - $3,581 |
8.0% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Atlanta GA is estimated to be $2,000 - $2,444. This service accounts for 5.4% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,000 - $2,444 |
5.4% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,000 - $2,444 |
5.4% |