For a wedding with 15 guests in the Groton CT, the estimated total cost is around $18,753 - $22,921. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Groton CT is approximately $1,389. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $18,753 - $22,921.
The average wedding cost in Groton CT is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $18,753 - $22,921 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Groton CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $277 - $339. This represents about 1.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $298 - $364.
In Groton CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,630 - $1,992. This represents about 8.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,333 - $2,851 |
12.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$277 - $339 |
1.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$128 - $156 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$298 - $364 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,630 - $1,992 |
8.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in Groton CT is $55 - $67. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Groton CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$55 - $67 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$55 - $67 |
0.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Groton CT is $298 - $364. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$298 - $364 |
1.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$126 - $154 |
0.7% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$105 - $129 |
0.6% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$67 - $81 |
0.4% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,239 - $1,515, which is 6.6% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,239 - $1,515 |
6.6% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,239 - $1,515 |
6.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 15 guest wedding in Groton CT, you should budget approximately $2,786 - $3,406, which is about 14.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$2,786 - $3,406 |
14.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$286 - $350 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$552 - $674 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$1,745 - $2,133 |
9.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$203 - $249 |
1.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,889 - $2,309. This accounts for roughly 10.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,889 - $2,309 |
10.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$626 - $766 |
3.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$285 - $349 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$36 - $44 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$828 - $1,012 |
4.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$69 - $85 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$44 - $54 |
0.2% |
For wedding favors for 15 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $361 - $441.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$361 - $441 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$123 - $151 |
0.7% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$167 - $204 |
0.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$47 - $57 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$24 - $30 |
0.1% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $90 - $110. This is approximately 0.5% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$90 - $110 |
0.5% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$15 - $19 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$7 - $9 |
0.0% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$23 - $28 |
0.1% |
|
Postage
|
$10 - $12 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$14 - $17 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$11 - $13 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$11 - $13 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $922 - $1,126, which is about 4.9% 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 $560 - $684, which is about 3.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,481 - $1,811 |
7.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$922 - $1,126 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$560 - $684 |
3.0% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Groton CT area is $294 - $360. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$294 - $360 |
1.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$294 - $360 |
1.6% |
On average, couples in Groton CT spend between $3,518 - $4,300 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.8% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Groton CT with 15 guests spend between $3,122 - $3,816 on wedding photography, which is about 16.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,518 - $4,300 |
18.8% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$396 - $484 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,122 - $3,816 |
16.6% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Groton CT is estimated to be $4,408 - $5,388. This service accounts for 23.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,408 - $5,388 |
23.5% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,408 - $5,388 |
23.5% |