For a wedding with 125 guests in the Houston TX, the estimated total cost is around $39,731 - $48,560. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Houston TX is approximately $353. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $39,731 - $48,560.
The average wedding cost in Houston TX is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $39,731 - $48,560 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Katy TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $523 - $639. This represents about 1.3% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $563 - $689.
In Katy TX, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,084 - $3,770. This represents about 7.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,413 - $5,393 |
11.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$523 - $639 |
1.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$242 - $296 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$563 - $689 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,084 - $3,770 |
7.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Houston TX is $436 - $532. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Houston TX area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$436 - $532 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$436 - $532 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Houston TX is $200 - $244. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$200 - $244 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $5,270 - $6,441, which is 13.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Houston TX area is $1,260 - $1,540.
For a live band, couples in Houston TX typically budget around $3,451 - $4,217 which is 8.7% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$5,270 - $6,441 |
13.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,260 - $1,540 |
3.2% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$559 - $683 |
1.4% |
|
Live Band
|
$3,451 - $4,217 |
8.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Houston TX, you should budget approximately $17,292 - $21,134, which is about 43.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,292 - $21,134 |
43.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,364 - $2,890 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,559 - $5,572 |
11.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,686 - $10,616 |
21.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,683 - $2,057 |
4.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,719 - $3,323. This accounts for roughly 6.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,719 - $3,323 |
6.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$530 - $648 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$241 - $295 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$311 - $381 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$739 - $903 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$547 - $669 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$350 - $428 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $777 - $949.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$777 - $949 |
2.0% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$183 - $223 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$383 - $469 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$211 - $257 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $134 - $164. This is approximately 0.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$134 - $164 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$61 - $75 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Houston TX area is $253 - $309. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$253 - $309 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $927 - $1,133.
| Other Events Cost |
$927 - $1,133 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$927 - $1,133 |
2.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$403 - $493 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$403 - $493 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Houston TX spend between $2,864 - $3,500 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Houston TX with 125 guests spend between $2,864 - $3,500 on wedding photography, which is about 7.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,864 - $3,500 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,864 - $3,500 |
7.2% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Houston TX is estimated to be $4,045 - $4,943. This service accounts for 10.2% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,045 - $4,943 |
10.2% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,045 - $4,943 |
10.2% |