Planning a wedding in Elk Grove CA? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 100 to 150 people and an average wedding cost of $37,341 - $45,639. Below, we've answered the most common questions about wedding costs to help you understand how this budget breaks down across different categories, from the venue to the photographer. Use these estimates to guide your planning and vendor selection.
How many guests:
This estimate is based on having 125 guests with a range of 100 to 150 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $299 - $365 to the total amount spent.
Type of wedding:
DIY, Simple, Traditional
Wedding color theme:
Yellows
Highest priorities:
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Flowers & Decorations
Photography & Video
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$3,147 - $3,847
8.4%
Bakery
$473 - $579
1.3%
Beauty & Spa
$234 - $286
0.6%
Entertainment
$1,195 - $1,461
3.2%
Event Venue
$13,481 - $16,477
36.1%
Flowers & Decorations
$3,209 - $3,923
8.6%
Gifts & Favors
$769 - $939
2.1%
Invitations
$858 - $1,048
2.3%
Jewelry
$7,784 - $9,514
20.8%
Officiant
$319 - $389
0.9%
Other Events
$976 - $1,192
2.6%
Other Items
$509 - $623
1.4%
Photography & Video
$4,387 - $5,361
11.7%
Total Cost
$37,341 - $45,639
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 125 guests in Elk Grove CA?
For a wedding with 125 guests in the Elk Grove CA, the estimated total cost is around $37,341 - $45,639. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Elk Grove CA?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Elk Grove CA is approximately $332. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $37,341 - $45,639.
How does the cost of a wedding in Elk Grove CA compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Elk Grove CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $37,341 - $45,639 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$195 - $239
0.5%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$456 - $558
1.2%
Wedding Dress
$2,496 - $3,050
6.7%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$3,147 - $3,847
8.4%
What is the average cost of tuxedo or suit rentals for a wedding?
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $456 - $558.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Elk Grove CA?
In Elk Grove CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,496 - $3,050. This represents about 6.7% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$473 - $579
1.3%
Bakery Total Cost
$473 - $579
1.3%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Elk Grove CA?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Elk Grove CA is $473 - $579. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
How much does a wedding cake cost per slice in my area?
In the Elk Grove CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
$1,195 - $1,461
3.2%
Entertainment Total Cost
$1,195 - $1,461
3.2%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Elk Grove CA?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,195 - $1,461, which is 3.2% of your total.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Food Service
$4,829 - $5,903
12.9%
Wedding Venue Location
$6,869 - $8,395
18.4%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$1,783 - $2,179
4.8%
Event Venue Total Cost
$13,481 - $16,477
36.1%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Elk Grove CA?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Elk Grove CA, you should budget approximately $13,481 - $16,477, which is about 36.1% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$640 - $782
1.7%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$292 - $356
0.8%
Wedding Venue Decorations
$812 - $992
2.2%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
$702 - $858
1.9%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
$449 - $549
1.2%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$3,209 - $3,923
8.6%
What is the average cost of wedding flowers for a ceremony and reception?
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,209 - $3,923. This accounts for roughly 8.6% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Ceremony Programs
$134 - $164
0.4%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$199 - $243
0.5%
Postage
$93 - $113
0.2%
Reception Menus
$130 - $158
0.3%
Save the Date Cards
$118 - $144
0.3%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$90 - $110
0.2%
Thank You Cards
$95 - $116
0.3%
Invitations Total Cost
$858 - $1,048
2.3%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 125 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $858 - $1,048. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
Jewelry
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Engagement Ring
$5,682 - $6,944
15.2%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
$1,309 - $1,599
3.5%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
$794 - $970
2.1%
Jewelry Total Cost
$7,784 - $9,514
20.8%
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,309 - $1,599, which is about 3.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $794 - $970, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Other Items
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Other Items
Other Items Total Cost
$509 - $623
1.4%
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Engagement Session
$493 - $603
1.3%
Wedding Photographer
$3,893 - $4,759
10.4%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$4,387 - $5,361
11.7%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Elk Grove CA?
On average, couples in Elk Grove CA spend between $4,387 - $5,361 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.7% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Elk Grove CA?
On average, couples in Elk Grove CA with 125 guests spend between $3,893 - $4,759 on wedding photography, which is about 10.4% of your total wedding cost.
The average cost of a wedding in Elk Grove CA is based on real spending reported by couples, not vendor price lists. It includes both new and used items, and services provided by professionals, independent providers, or even friends and family. Every wedding is unique, and what couples spend can vary widely depending on their preferences and circumstances.
