For a wedding with 125 guests in the VAN NUYS, the estimated total cost is around $36,502 - $44,614. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in VAN NUYS is approximately $324. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $36,502 - $44,614.
The average wedding cost in VAN NUYS is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $36,502 - $44,614 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Van Nuys CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $257 - $315. 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 $273 - $333.
In Van Nuys CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,544 - $1,888. This represents about 4.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,190 - $2,676 |
6.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$257 - $315 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$273 - $333 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,544 - $1,888 |
4.2% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in VAN NUYS is $502 - $614. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the VAN NUYS area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$502 - $614 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$502 - $614 |
1.4% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in VAN NUYS is $287 - $351. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$287 - $351 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$121 - $147 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$100 - $122 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$67 - $81 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,843 - $2,253, which is 5.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the VAN NUYS area is $1,288 - $1,574.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,843 - $2,253 |
5.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,288 - $1,574 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$555 - $679 |
1.5% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in VAN NUYS, you should budget approximately $16,255 - $19,867, which is about 44.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,255 - $19,867 |
44.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,563 - $3,133 |
7.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,987 - $6,095 |
13.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,888 - $8,418 |
18.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,817 - $2,221 |
5.0% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,135 - $3,831. This accounts for roughly 8.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,135 - $3,831 |
8.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$641 - $783 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$285 - $349 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$800 - $978 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$634 - $774 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$392 - $480 |
1.1% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $921 - $1,125.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$921 - $1,125 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$115 - $141 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$147 - $179 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$416 - $508 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$243 - $297 |
0.7% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $848 - $1,036. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$848 - $1,036 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$137 - $167 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$65 - $79 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$226 - $276 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$122 - $149 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$92 - $112 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $901 - $1,101, which is about 2.5% 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 $536 - $656, which is about 1.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,403 - $6,603 |
14.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,965 - $4,847 |
10.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$901 - $1,101 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$536 - $656 |
1.5% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the VAN NUYS area is $309 - $377. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$309 - $377 |
0.8% |
|
Officiant
|
$309 - $377 |
0.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $987 - $1,207.
| Other Events Cost |
$987 - $1,207 |
2.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$987 - $1,207 |
2.7% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$499 - $609 |
1.4% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in VAN NUYS spend between $3,325 - $4,063 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in VAN NUYS with 125 guests spend between $2,917 - $3,565 on wedding photography, which is about 8.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,325 - $4,063 |
9.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$408 - $498 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,917 - $3,565 |
8.0% |