For a wedding with 125 guests in the United States, the estimated total cost is around $31,022 - $37,916. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in United States is approximately $276. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,022 - $37,916.
The average wedding cost in United States is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,022 - $37,916 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Alexandria MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $244 - $298. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $263 - $321.
In Alexandria MN, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,436 - $1,756. This represents about 4.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,056 - $2,512 |
6.6% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$244 - $298 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$113 - $138 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$263 - $321 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,436 - $1,756 |
4.6% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Alexandria MN is $464 - $568. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Alexandria MN area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$464 - $568 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$464 - $568 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Alexandria MN is $217 - $265. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$217 - $265 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$88 - $108 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$74 - $90 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,349 - $1,649, which is 4.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Alexandria MN area is $934 - $1,142.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,349 - $1,649 |
4.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$934 - $1,142 |
3.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$415 - $507 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Alexandria MN, you should budget approximately $14,417 - $17,621, which is about 46.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$14,417 - $17,621 |
46.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,536 - $3,100 |
8.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,889 - $5,975 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,187 - $6,339 |
16.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,805 - $2,207 |
5.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,392 - $2,924. This accounts for roughly 7.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,392 - $2,924 |
7.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$420 - $514 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$191 - $233 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$279 - $341 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$547 - $669 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$582 - $712 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$373 - $455 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $850 - $1,038.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$850 - $1,038 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$106 - $130 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$143 - $175 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$411 - $503 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$189 - $231 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $704 - $860. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$704 - $860 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$119 - $145 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$55 - $67 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$176 - $216 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$104 - $128 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$80 - $98 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$84 - $102 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $806 - $986, which is about 2.6% 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 $490 - $598, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,796 - $5,862 |
15.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,500 - $4,278 |
11.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$806 - $986 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$490 - $598 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Alexandria MN area is $241 - $295. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$241 - $295 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$241 - $295 |
0.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $689 - $842.
| Other Events Cost |
$689 - $842 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$689 - $842 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$384 - $470 |
1.2% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$384 - $470 |
1.2% |
On average, couples in Alexandria MN spend between $2,463 - $3,011 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Alexandria MN with 125 guests spend between $2,124 - $2,596 on wedding photography, which is about 6.8% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,463 - $3,011 |
7.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$339 - $415 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,124 - $2,596 |
6.8% |