For a wedding with 75 guests in the Highlands NC, the estimated total cost is around $20,948 - $25,603. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Highlands NC is approximately $310. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $20,948 - $25,603.
The average wedding cost in Highlands NC is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $20,948 - $25,603 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $397 - $485. This represents about 1.9% of your total wedding expenses.
In Atlanta GA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,337 - $2,857. This represents about 11.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,734 - $3,342 |
13.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$397 - $485 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,337 - $2,857 |
11.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Highlands NC is $242 - $296. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Highlands NC area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$242 - $296 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$242 - $296 |
1.2% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Highlands NC is $205 - $251. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.0% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$205 - $251 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$83 - $101 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$69 - $85 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$53 - $65 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,189 - $1,453, which is 5.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Highlands NC area is $824 - $1,007.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,189 - $1,453 |
5.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$824 - $1,007 |
3.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$365 - $447 |
1.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Highlands NC, you should budget approximately $8,151 - $9,963, which is about 38.9% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$8,151 - $9,963 |
38.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,297 - $1,585 |
6.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,500 - $3,056 |
11.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,431 - $4,193 |
16.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$923 - $1,129 |
4.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,710 - $2,090. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,710 - $2,090 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$391 - $477 |
1.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$177 - $217 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$160 - $196 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$483 - $591 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$304 - $372 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$194 - $238 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $624 - $762.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$624 - $762 |
3.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$130 - $158 |
0.6% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$175 - $213 |
0.8% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$211 - $257 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$109 - $133 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $394 - $482. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$394 - $482 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$68 - $84 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$32 - $39 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$101 - $123 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$40 - $48 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$60 - $74 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$46 - $56 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$48 - $58 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,224 - $1,496, which is about 5.8% 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 $743 - $909, which is about 3.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,967 - $2,405 |
9.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,224 - $1,496 |
5.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$743 - $909 |
3.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Highlands NC area is $234 - $286. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$234 - $286 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$234 - $286 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $607 - $741.
| Other Events Cost |
$607 - $741 |
2.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$607 - $741 |
2.9% |
| Other Items Cost |
$374 - $458 |
1.8% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$374 - $458 |
1.8% |
On average, couples in Highlands NC spend between $2,516 - $3,075 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Highlands NC with 75 guests spend between $2,101 - $2,567 on wedding photography, which is about 10.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,516 - $3,075 |
12.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$415 - $507 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,101 - $2,567 |
10.0% |