For a wedding with 175 guests in the Allentown NJ, the estimated total cost is around $55,040 - $67,271. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Allentown NJ is approximately $349. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $55,040 - $67,271.
The average wedding cost in Allentown NJ is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $55,040 - $67,271 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Trenton NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $308 - $376. 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 $331 - $405.
In Trenton NJ, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,813 - $2,215. This represents about 3.3% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,594 - $3,170 |
4.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$308 - $376 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$142 - $174 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$331 - $405 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,813 - $2,215 |
3.3% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in Allentown NJ is $770 - $941. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Allentown NJ area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$770 - $941 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$770 - $941 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Allentown NJ is $331 - $405. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$331 - $405 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$144 - $176 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$120 - $146 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,512 - $3,070, which is 4.6% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Allentown NJ area is $1,741 - $2,127.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,512 - $3,070 |
4.6% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,741 - $2,127 |
3.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$771 - $943 |
1.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Allentown NJ, you should budget approximately $26,121 - $31,925, which is about 47.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$26,121 - $31,925 |
47.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,177 - $5,105 |
7.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$8,051 - $9,841 |
14.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$10,920 - $13,346 |
19.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,973 - $3,633 |
5.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,178 - $5,106. This accounts for roughly 7.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,178 - $5,106 |
7.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$722 - $882 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$328 - $400 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$511 - $625 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,032 - $1,262 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$967 - $1,181 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$618 - $756 |
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 $1,337 - $1,635.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,337 - $1,635 |
2.4% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$122 - $149 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$165 - $201 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$677 - $827 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$374 - $458 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,283 - $1,569. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,283 - $1,569 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$217 - $265 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$101 - $123 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$322 - $394 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$152 - $186 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$192 - $234 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$147 - $179 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$153 - $187 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,041 - $1,273, which is about 1.9% 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 $632 - $772, which is about 1.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,194 - $7,570 |
11.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,521 - $5,525 |
8.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,041 - $1,273 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$632 - $772 |
1.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Allentown NJ area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,282 - $1,566.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,282 - $1,566 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,282 - $1,566 |
2.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$479 - $585 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$479 - $585 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in Allentown NJ spend between $4,348 - $5,314 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Allentown NJ with 175 guests spend between $3,957 - $4,837 on wedding photography, which is about 7.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,348 - $5,314 |
7.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$391 - $477 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,957 - $4,837 |
7.2% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Allentown NJ is estimated to be $2,701 - $3,301. This service accounts for 4.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,701 - $3,301 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,701 - $3,301 |
4.9% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $611 - $747.
| Transportation Cost |
$611 - $747 |
1.1% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$611 - $747 |
1.1% |