For a wedding with 250 guests in the Brooklyn NY, the estimated total cost is around $82,606 - $100,962. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Brooklyn NY is approximately $367. With a guest count of 250, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $82,606 - $100,962.
The average wedding cost in Brooklyn NY is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $82,606 - $100,962 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In New York NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $636 - $778. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $686 - $838.
In New York NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,749 - $4,583. This represents about 4.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$5,366 - $6,558 |
6.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$636 - $778 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$294 - $360 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$686 - $838 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,749 - $4,583 |
4.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 250 guests in Brooklyn NY is $1,195 - $1,461. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Brooklyn NY area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$1,195 - $1,461 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$1,195 - $1,461 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Brooklyn NY is $345 - $421. 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 |
$345 - $421 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$151 - $185 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$126 - $154 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $7,050 - $8,616, which is 8.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Brooklyn NY area is $1,687 - $2,061.
For a live band, couples in Brooklyn NY typically budget around $4,616 - $5,642 which is 5.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$7,050 - $8,616 |
8.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,687 - $2,061 |
2.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$747 - $913 |
0.9% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,616 - $5,642 |
5.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 250 guest wedding in Brooklyn NY, you should budget approximately $34,754 - $42,478, which is about 42.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$34,754 - $42,478 |
42.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$6,288 - $7,686 |
7.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$12,120 - $14,814 |
14.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$11,871 - $14,509 |
14.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$4,475 - $5,469 |
5.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,540 - $6,772. This accounts for roughly 6.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,540 - $6,772 |
6.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$799 - $977 |
1.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$363 - $443 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$858 - $1,048 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,061 - $1,297 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,500 - $1,834 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$959 - $1,173 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 250 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,599 - $1,955.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,599 - $1,955 |
1.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$1,019 - $1,245 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$581 - $710 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $2,439 - $2,981. This is approximately 3.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$2,439 - $2,981 |
3.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$365 - $446 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$321 - $393 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$169 - $207 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$540 - $660 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$222 - $272 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$321 - $393 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$245 - $299 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$256 - $312 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,925 - $2,353, which is about 2.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$10,832 - $13,239 |
13.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$8,358 - $10,216 |
10.1% |
|
Necklace
|
$548 - $670 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,925 - $2,353 |
2.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Brooklyn NY area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.4% |
| Other Items Cost |
$479 - $585 |
0.6% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$479 - $585 |
0.6% |
On average, couples in Brooklyn NY spend between $7,731 - $9,449 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Brooklyn NY with 250 guests spend between $3,833 - $4,685 on wedding photography, which is about 4.6% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Brooklyn NY is $2,912 - $3,560. This makes up a portion of your (3.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,731 - $9,449 |
9.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$491 - $600 |
0.6% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$495 - $605 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,833 - $4,685 |
4.6% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,912 - $3,560 |
3.5% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Brooklyn NY is estimated to be $2,616 - $3,198. This service accounts for 3.2% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,616 - $3,198 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,616 - $3,198 |
3.2% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $2,360 - $2,884.
| Transportation Cost |
$2,360 - $2,884 |
2.9% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$611 - $747 |
0.7% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,749 - $2,137 |
2.1% |