For a wedding with 75 guests in the New Haven CT, the estimated total cost is around $37,205 - $45,473. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in New Haven CT is approximately $551. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $37,205 - $45,473.
The average wedding cost in New Haven CT is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $37,205 - $45,473 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In New Haven CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $232 - $284. This represents about 0.6% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $246 - $300.
In New Haven CT, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,391 - $1,700. This represents about 3.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,972 - $2,410 |
5.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$232 - $284 |
0.6% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$104 - $127 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$246 - $300 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,391 - $1,700 |
3.7% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in New Haven CT is $294 - $360. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the New Haven CT area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$294 - $360 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$294 - $360 |
0.8% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in New Haven CT is $315 - $385. 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 |
$315 - $385 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$139 - $169 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$63 - $77 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $7,548 - $9,226, which is 20.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the New Haven CT area is $1,521 - $1,859.
For a live band, couples in New Haven CT typically budget around $4,019 - $4,912 which is 10.8% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$7,548 - $9,226 |
20.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,521 - $1,859 |
4.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$656 - $802 |
1.8% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,019 - $4,912 |
10.8% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,353 - $1,653 |
3.6% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in New Haven CT, you should budget approximately $10,645 - $13,011, which is about 28.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$10,645 - $13,011 |
28.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,578 - $1,928 |
4.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,068 - $3,750 |
8.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,882 - $5,966 |
13.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,118 - $1,366 |
3.0% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,679 - $3,275. This accounts for roughly 7.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,679 - $3,275 |
7.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$679 - $829 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$302 - $370 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$882 - $1,078 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$371 - $453 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$230 - $281 |
0.6% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $633 - $773.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$633 - $773 |
1.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$105 - $129 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$133 - $163 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$257 - $314 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$138 - $168 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $474 - $580. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$474 - $580 |
1.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$37 - $45 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$128 - $156 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$52 - $64 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$55 - $67 |
0.1% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the New Haven CT area is $292 - $356. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$292 - $356 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$292 - $356 |
0.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,165 - $1,423.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,165 - $1,423 |
3.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,165 - $1,423 |
3.1% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$471 - $575 |
1.3% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in New Haven CT spend between $5,265 - $6,435 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in New Haven CT with 75 guests spend between $3,444 - $4,210 on wedding photography, which is about 9.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,265 - $6,435 |
14.2% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$371 - $453 |
1.0% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$473 - $579 |
1.3% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$356 - $435 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$621 - $759 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,444 - $4,210 |
9.3% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in New Haven CT is estimated to be $5,063 - $6,188. This service accounts for 13.6% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$5,063 - $6,188 |
13.6% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$5,063 - $6,188 |
13.6% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $390 - $476.
| Transportation Cost |
$390 - $476 |
1.0% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$390 - $476 |
1.0% |