For a wedding with 75 guests in the Sonora CA, the estimated total cost is around $31,863 - $38,943. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Sonora CA is approximately $472. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $31,863 - $38,943.
The average wedding cost in Sonora CA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $31,863 - $38,943 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Merced CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $213 - $261. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $230 - $282.
In Merced CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,273 - $1,555. This represents about 4.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,813 - $2,215 |
5.7% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$213 - $261 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$96 - $118 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$230 - $282 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,273 - $1,555 |
4.0% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Sonora CA is $338 - $414. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Sonora CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$338 - $414 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$338 - $414 |
1.1% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Sonora CA is $216 - $264. 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 |
$216 - $264 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$118 - $144 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,815 - $2,219, which is 5.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Sonora CA area is $1,258 - $1,538.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,815 - $2,219 |
5.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,258 - $1,538 |
3.9% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$557 - $681 |
1.7% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Sonora CA, you should budget approximately $11,641 - $14,227, which is about 36.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$11,641 - $14,227 |
36.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,807 - $2,209 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,509 - $4,289 |
11.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,050 - $6,172 |
15.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,274 - $1,558 |
4.0% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,516 - $3,076. This accounts for roughly 7.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,516 - $3,076 |
7.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$585 - $715 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$262 - $320 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$756 - $924 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$428 - $523 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$274 - $334 |
0.9% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $713 - $871.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$713 - $871 |
2.2% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$119 - $145 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$161 - $197 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$292 - $356 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$141 - $173 |
0.4% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $523 - $639. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$523 - $639 |
1.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$86 - $105 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$40 - $48 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$131 - $161 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$77 - $94 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$58 - $70 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$60 - $74 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $749 - $915, which is about 2.4% 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 $451 - $551, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$4,469 - $5,463 |
14.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,270 - $3,996 |
10.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$749 - $915 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$451 - $551 |
1.4% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Sonora CA area is $302 - $369. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$302 - $369 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$302 - $369 |
0.9% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $914 - $1,117.
| Other Events Cost |
$914 - $1,117 |
2.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$914 - $1,117 |
2.9% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$482 - $589 |
1.5% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Sonora CA spend between $6,122 - $7,482 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 19.2% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Sonora CA with 75 guests spend between $3,465 - $4,235 on wedding photography, which is about 10.9% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Sonora CA is $2,657 - $3,247. This makes up a portion of your (8.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,122 - $7,482 |
19.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,465 - $4,235 |
10.9% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,657 - $3,247 |
8.3% |