For a wedding with 175 guests in the Waukesha WI, the estimated total cost is around $47,811 - $58,435. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Waukesha WI is approximately $304. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $47,811 - $58,435.
The average wedding cost in Waukesha WI is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $47,811 - $58,435 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Muskego WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $346 - $422. 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 $366 - $448.
In Muskego WI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,070 - $2,530. This represents about 4.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,937 - $3,589 |
6.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$346 - $422 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$155 - $189 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$366 - $448 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,070 - $2,530 |
4.3% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Waukesha WI is $649 - $793. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Waukesha WI area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$649 - $793 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$649 - $793 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Waukesha WI is $243 - $297. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$243 - $297 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$103 - $125 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$85 - $103 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$56 - $68 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,332 - $4,072, which is 7.0% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Waukesha WI typically budget around $3,332 - $4,072 which is 7.0% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,332 - $4,072 |
7.0% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,332 - $4,072 |
7.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Waukesha WI, you should budget approximately $24,564 - $30,022, which is about 51.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$24,564 - $30,022 |
51.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,491 - $4,267 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,790 - $8,298 |
14.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$11,808 - $14,432 |
24.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,475 - $3,025 |
5.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,253 - $3,975. This accounts for roughly 6.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,253 - $3,975 |
6.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$527 - $644 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$235 - $287 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$432 - $528 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$736 - $900 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$817 - $999 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$506 - $618 |
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 $1,089 - $1,331.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,089 - $1,331 |
2.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$109 - $133 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$139 - $169 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$566 - $692 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$275 - $337 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $944 - $1,154. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$944 - $1,154 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$155 - $189 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$256 - $312 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$109 - $133 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$138 - $168 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$104 - $128 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$110 - $134 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,177 - $1,439, 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 $701 - $857, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,436 - $2,978 |
5.1% |
|
Earrings
|
$240 - $294 |
0.5% |
|
Necklace
|
$318 - $388 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,177 - $1,439 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$701 - $857 |
1.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Waukesha WI area is $256 - $312. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$256 - $312 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$256 - $312 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $966 - $1,180.
| Other Events Cost |
$966 - $1,180 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$966 - $1,180 |
2.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$412 - $504 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$412 - $504 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Waukesha WI spend between $5,744 - $7,020 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Waukesha WI with 175 guests spend between $2,855 - $3,489 on wedding photography, which is about 6.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Waukesha WI is $2,091 - $2,555. This makes up a portion of your (4.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,744 - $7,020 |
12.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$384 - $470 |
0.8% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$414 - $506 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,855 - $3,489 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,091 - $2,555 |
4.4% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $987 - $1,207.
| Transportation Cost |
$987 - $1,207 |
2.1% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$987 - $1,207 |
2.1% |