For a wedding with 175 guests in the Potomac MD, the estimated total cost is around $25,065 - $30,635. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Potomac MD is approximately $159. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $25,065 - $30,635.
The average wedding cost in Potomac MD is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $25,065 - $30,635 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Potomac MD is $338 - $414. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$338 - $414 |
1.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$148 - $180 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$122 - $150 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $84 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,520 - $1,858, which is 6.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Potomac MD area is $1,520 - $1,858.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,520 - $1,858 |
6.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,520 - $1,858 |
6.1% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in Potomac MD, you should budget approximately $10,340 - $12,638, which is about 41.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$10,340 - $12,638 |
41.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,510 - $4,290 |
14.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,830 - $8,348 |
27.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,941 - $4,817. This accounts for roughly 15.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,941 - $4,817 |
15.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$787 - $961 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$508 - $620 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$967 - $1,181 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,031 - $1,260 |
4.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$650 - $794 |
2.6% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $733 - $895.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$733 - $895 |
2.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$165 - $201 |
0.7% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$568 - $694 |
2.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $917 - $1,121. This is approximately 3.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$917 - $1,121 |
3.7% |
|
Guest Book
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$300 - $366 |
1.2% |
|
Postage
|
$119 - $145 |
0.5% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$161 - $197 |
0.6% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$122 - $150 |
0.5% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$130 - $158 |
0.5% |
On average, couples in Potomac MD spend between $4,838 - $5,913 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Potomac MD with 175 guests spend between $4,838 - $5,913 on wedding photography, which is about 19.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,838 - $5,913 |
19.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,838 - $5,913 |
19.3% |
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Potomac MD is estimated to be $2,438 - $2,980. This service accounts for 9.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,438 - $2,980 |
9.7% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,438 - $2,980 |
9.7% |