For a wedding with 125 guests in the Seattle WA, the estimated total cost is around $44,539 - $54,437. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Seattle WA is approximately $396. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,539 - $54,437.
The average wedding cost in Seattle WA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,539 - $54,437 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $482 - $590. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $520 - $636.
In Seattle WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,846 - $3,478. This represents about 6.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,072 - $4,976 |
9.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$482 - $590 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$223 - $273 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$520 - $636 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,846 - $3,478 |
6.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Seattle WA is $496 - $606. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Seattle WA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$496 - $606 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$496 - $606 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Seattle WA is $356 - $436. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$356 - $436 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$155 - $189 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$130 - $158 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,221 - $2,715, which is 5.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Seattle WA area is $1,539 - $1,881.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,221 - $2,715 |
5.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,539 - $1,881 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$682 - $834 |
1.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Seattle WA, you should budget approximately $16,261 - $19,875, which is about 36.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,261 - $19,875 |
36.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,591 - $3,167 |
5.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,996 - $6,106 |
11.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,830 - $8,348 |
15.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,844 - $2,254 |
4.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,432 - $4,194. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,432 - $4,194 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$775 - $947 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$352 - $430 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$333 - $407 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$952 - $1,164 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$622 - $760 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$398 - $486 |
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 $1,002 - $1,224.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,002 - $1,224 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$151 - $185 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$204 - $250 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$420 - $514 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$226 - $276 |
0.5% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $825 - $1,009. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$825 - $1,009 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$141 - $173 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$66 - $80 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$211 - $257 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$88 - $108 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$125 - $153 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$95 - $117 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,493 - $1,825, which is about 3.4% 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 $906 - $1,108, which is about 2.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$8,880 - $10,854 |
19.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,481 - $7,921 |
14.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,493 - $1,825 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$906 - $1,108 |
2.0% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Seattle WA area is $317 - $387. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,134 - $1,386.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,134 - $1,386 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,134 - $1,386 |
2.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$507 - $619 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$507 - $619 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Seattle WA spend between $5,036 - $6,156 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Seattle WA with 125 guests spend between $4,551 - $5,563 on wedding photography, which is about 10.2% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,036 - $6,156 |
11.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$485 - $593 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,551 - $5,563 |
10.2% |