For a wedding with 38 guests in the Rochester MN, the estimated total cost is around $14,688 - $17,952. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Rochester MN is approximately $429. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $14,688 - $17,952.
The average wedding cost in Rochester MN is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $14,688 - $17,952 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Rochester MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $269 - $329. This represents about 1.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $290 - $354.
In Rochester MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,584 - $1,936. This represents about 10.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,267 - $2,771 |
15.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$269 - $329 |
1.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$124 - $152 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$290 - $354 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,584 - $1,936 |
10.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Rochester MN is $135 - $165. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Rochester MN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$135 - $165 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$135 - $165 |
0.9% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,031 - $1,261, which is 7.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Rochester MN area is $1,031 - $1,261.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,031 - $1,261 |
7.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,031 - $1,261 |
7.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Rochester MN, you should budget approximately $3,199 - $3,909, which is about 21.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$3,199 - $3,909 |
21.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,722 - $3,326 |
18.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$477 - $583 |
3.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,759 - $2,149. This accounts for roughly 12.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,759 - $2,149 |
12.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$516 - $630 |
3.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$234 - $286 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$76 - $92 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$656 - $802 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$169 - $207 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$108 - $132 |
0.7% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $309 - $377.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$309 - $377 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$149 - $182 |
1.0% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$109 - $133 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$51 - $63 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $156 - $190. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$156 - $190 |
1.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$15 - $19 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$48 - $58 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$21 - $25 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$28 - $34 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$22 - $26 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$23 - $28 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $833 - $1,019, which is about 5.7% 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 $611 - $747, which is about 4.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,445 - $1,766 |
9.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$833 - $1,019 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$611 - $747 |
4.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Rochester MN area is $350 - $428. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$350 - $428 |
2.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$350 - $428 |
2.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $760 - $928.
| Other Events Cost |
$760 - $928 |
5.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$760 - $928 |
5.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$397 - $485 |
2.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$397 - $485 |
2.7% |
On average, couples in Rochester MN spend between $2,882 - $3,522 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Rochester MN with 38 guests spend between $2,345 - $2,866 on wedding photography, which is about 16.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,882 - $3,522 |
19.6% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$537 - $657 |
3.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,345 - $2,866 |
16.0% |