Average cost of a with 200 to 300 guests is between $38,728 and $47,334

Wedding Cost Summary

What is the average cost of a Its a fall wedding with 200 to 300 guests. The ceremony is at a church or other place of worship and reception is at a country club or golf course. The type of wedding is Formal, Modern, Romantic, Traditional and the wedding color theme is Reds. The estimated cost for this type of wedding is typically between $38,728 and $47,334.

Lives in: Saint Paul MN - Saint Paul MN Wedding Statistics
Season: Fall Wedding
How many guests: This estimate is based on having 250 guests with a range of 200 to 300 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $155 - $189 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location: a church or other place of worship
Reception Location: a country club or golf course
Type of wedding: Formal, Modern, Romantic, Traditional
Wedding color theme: Reds
Highest priorities:
  • Attire & Accessories (Wedding Dress, Suit, etc.)
  • Bakery (Wedding Cake/dessert)
  • Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
  • Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
  • Event Location/Venue
  • Event Rentals
  • Flowers & Decorations
  • Photography & Video

Wedding Cost by Category and Item

Category > Item Estimated Cost % of Total
Attire & Accessories $3,126 - $3,820 8.1%
Dress Accessories $336 - $410 0.9%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories $158 - $194 0.4%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase $389 - $475 1.0%
Wedding Dress $2,243 - $2,741 5.8%
Beauty & Spa $114 - $140 0.3%
Hair Service $72 - $88 0.2%
Manicure & Pedicure $42 - $52 0.1%
Flowers & Decorations $3,614 - $4,417 9.3%
Bouquets $470 - $574 1.2%
Boutonnieres, Corsages $212 - $259 0.5%
Wedding Venue Decorations $671 - $820 1.7%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements $1,464 - $1,790 3.8%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces $797 - $975 2.1%
Gifts & Favors $1,142 - $1,396 2.9%
Tips (for all services) $853 - $1,043 2.2%
Wedding Favors $289 - $353 0.7%
Invitations $633 - $773 1.6%
Guest Book $84 - $102 0.2%
Invitations & Reply Cards $299 - $365 0.8%
Postage $129 - $157 0.3%
Thank You Cards $122 - $149 0.3%
Photography & Video $2,414 - $2,950 6.2%
Wedding Photographer $2,414 - $2,950 6.2%
Venue, Catering & Rentals $27,686 - $33,838 71.5%
Officiant $208 - $254 0.5%
Wedding Cake/dessert $1,031 - $1,261 2.7%
Wedding Venue Accessories $400 - $488 1.0%
Wedding Venue Food Service $12,131 - $14,827 31.3%
Wedding Venue Location $9,322 - $11,394 24.1%
Wedding Venue Rentals $4,594 - $5,614 11.9%
Estimated Total Cost: $38,728 - $47,334 100%

NOTE: The average cost of a wedding is based on the answers to your questions and spending of other couples getting married, not vendor prices. This typically includes purchases of both new and used items. This typically includes purchases of services from professionals, someone that simply provides the service, or a hired family member or friend. Every wedding is different, and the amount couples spend can vary widely.


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