Average cost of a with 200 to 300 guests is between $60,350 and $73,761

Wedding Cost Summary

What is the average cost of a Its a fall wedding with 200 to 300 guests. The ceremony is at a wedding chapel and reception is at a resort or hotel. The type of wedding is Casual, Fun, Modern and the wedding color theme is White. The estimated cost for this type of wedding is typically between $60,350 and $73,761.

Lives in: Alpharetta GA - Alpharetta GA 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 $241 - $295 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location: a wedding chapel
Reception Location: a resort or hotel
Type of wedding: Casual, Fun, Modern
Wedding color theme: White
Highest priorities:
  • Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
  • Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
  • Event Location/Venue

Wedding Cost by Category and Item

Category > Item Estimated Cost % of Total
Attire & Accessories $2,937 - $3,589 4.9%
Dress Accessories $340 - $416 0.6%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories $139 - $169 0.2%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase $379 - $463 0.6%
Wedding Dress $2,079 - $2,541 3.4%
Bakery $896 - $1,095 1.5%
Wedding Cake/dessert $896 - $1,095 1.5%
Beauty & Spa $212 - $260 0.4%
Hair Service $85 - $103 0.1%
Makeup Service $73 - $89 0.1%
Manicure & Pedicure $55 - $67 0.1%
Entertainment $6,070 - $7,418 10.1%
DJ/MC $1,068 - $1,306 1.8%
Entertainment lighting $426 - $520 0.7%
Live Band $3,576 - $4,370 5.9%
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble $1,000 - $1,222 1.7%
Event Venue $27,479 - $33,585 45.5%
Wedding Venue Bar Service $4,708 - $5,754 7.8%
Wedding Venue Food Service $9,142 - $11,174 15.1%
Wedding Venue Location $10,548 - $12,892 17.5%
Wedding Venue Rentals $3,081 - $3,765 5.1%
Flowers & Decorations $3,420 - $4,180 5.7%
Bouquets $421 - $515 0.7%
Boutonnieres, Corsages $183 - $223 0.3%
Wedding Venue Accessories $560 - $684 0.9%
Wedding Venue Decorations $549 - $671 0.9%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements $998 - $1,220 1.7%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces $709 - $867 1.2%
Gifts & Favors $1,188 - $1,452 2.0%
Gift/s for Attendants $106 - $130 0.2%
Tips (for all services) $739 - $903 1.2%
Wedding Favors $343 - $419 0.6%
Invitations $735 - $899 1.2%
Guest Book $102 - $124 0.2%
Invitations & Reply Cards $326 - $398 0.5%
Postage $140 - $171 0.2%
Thank You Cards $168 - $206 0.3%
Jewelry $6,177 - $7,549 10.2%
Engagement Ring $4,530 - $5,536 7.5%
Wedding ring/band for HER $1,029 - $1,257 1.7%
Wedding ring/band for HIM $618 - $756 1.0%
Jewelry Insurance $4/mth - $9/mth Get a Quote
Officiant $239 - $293 0.4%
Officiant $239 - $293 0.4%
Other Events $702 - $858 1.2%
Rehearsal Dinner $702 - $858 1.2%
Other Items $421 - $515 0.7%
Hotel Room for After Reception $421 - $515 0.7%
Photography & Video $5,536 - $6,766 9.2%
Digital or Photo cd/dvd $250 - $306 0.4%
Engagement Session $353 - $431 0.6%
Photo Booth $390 - $476 0.6%
Prints and/or Enlargements $262 - $320 0.4%
Wedding album/s or photo book/s $464 - $567 0.8%
Wedding Photographer $2,058 - $2,516 3.4%
Wedding Videographer $1,760 - $2,151 2.9%
Planner/Coordinator $2,057 - $2,515 3.4%
Hourly Services $2,057 - $2,515 3.4%
Transportation $2,281 - $2,787 3.8%
Limo Rental $436 - $532 0.7%
Other Transportation $1,845 - $2,255 3.1%
Estimated Total Cost: $60,350 - $73,761 100%

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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