For a wedding with 125 guests in the Grand Rapids MI, the estimated total cost is around $27,946 - $34,156. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Grand Rapids MI is approximately $248. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $27,946 - $34,156.
The average wedding cost in Grand Rapids MI is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $27,946 - $34,156 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $212 - $259.
In Grand Rapids MI, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,156 - $1,412. This represents about 4.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,458 - $1,782 |
5.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$91 - $111 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$212 - $259 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,156 - $1,412 |
4.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Grand Rapids MI is $162 - $198. 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 |
$162 - $198 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$74 - $90 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,346 - $1,646, which is 4.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Grand Rapids MI area is $932 - $1,140.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,346 - $1,646 |
4.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$932 - $1,140 |
3.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$414 - $506 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Grand Rapids MI, you should budget approximately $13,748 - $16,804, which is about 49.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$13,748 - $16,804 |
49.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,436 - $2,978 |
8.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,695 - $5,739 |
16.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,123 - $6,261 |
18.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,494 - $1,826 |
5.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,282 - $2,789. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,282 - $2,789 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$429 - $525 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$194 - $238 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$299 - $365 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$555 - $679 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$491 - $600 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$313 - $383 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $773 - $945.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$773 - $945 |
2.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$98 - $120 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$132 - $162 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$340 - $416 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$203 - $248 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $763 - $933. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$763 - $933 |
2.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$127 - $155 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$189 - $231 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$100 - $122 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$113 - $138 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$86 - $106 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$89 - $109 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $681 - $833, which is about 2.4% 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 $414 - $506, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,055 - $4,957 |
14.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$2,960 - $3,618 |
10.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$681 - $833 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$414 - $506 |
1.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Grand Rapids MI area is $238 - $290. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$238 - $290 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$238 - $290 |
0.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $687 - $839.
| Other Events Cost |
$687 - $839 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$687 - $839 |
2.5% |
On average, couples in Grand Rapids MI spend between $2,434 - $2,974 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 8.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Grand Rapids MI with 125 guests spend between $2,120 - $2,591 on wedding photography, which is about 7.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,434 - $2,974 |
8.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$314 - $384 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,120 - $2,591 |
7.6% |