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Backyard Wedding Cost in Bayonne, NJ

Planning a backyard, house, or DIY wedding in Bayonne, NJ? Here's the complete localized cost breakdown across all 25 expense categories — adjusted for Bayonne, NJ pricing.

Bayonne, NJ estimate

$50,650

For 100 guests · Excludes honeymoon

Venue & Infrastructure

Tent rentalVaries widely by size — 40×60 seats ~150 guests
$3,500
Tables & chairs rental
$1,100
Linens rental
$850
Portable restrooms / luxury restroom trailerLuxury trailer recommended for 50+ guests
$1,250
Generator rentalRequired if outdoor power is limited
$550
String lights & uplighting
$1,000

Food & Drink

Catering
$105/guest
Bartender serviceUsually 1 bartender per 50 guests
$850
Bar equipment rentalGlassware, ice bins, coolers
$550
Alcohol & beveragesSelf-purchased; varies by guest count
$1,700
Wedding cake / desserts
$1,000

Visual & Media

Photography & videography
$4,900
Flowers & florals
$2,800
Décor & styling
$2,100

People & Personal

Officiant
$500
Hair & makeup
$1,000
Wedding dress
$2,100
Groom attire
$500

Extras & Logistics

DJ or live music
$2,100
Parking coordination / valet
$700
Cleanup crewOften overlooked — highly recommended
$700
Event insuranceRequired by many venues and HOAs
$350
Invitations & stationery
$550
Favors
$400
Rehearsal dinner
$2,100
Honeymoon
$7,000

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Cost estimates are regional averages derived from national wedding industry data and adjusted using local cost-of-living multipliers for Bayonne, NJ. They are intended as planning guides only and may not reflect current market rates. Always get quotes from local vendors before finalizing your budget.