Planning a wedding in Los Angeles CA? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 50 to 100 people and an average wedding cost of $30,251 - $36,973. 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 75 guests with a range of 50 to 100 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $403 - $493 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location:
an event facility
Type of wedding:
DIY, Unique, Vintage
Wedding color theme:
Oranges
Highest priorities:
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Event Location/Venue
Photography & Video
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$2,305 - $2,817
7.6%
Beauty & Spa
$72 - $88
0.2%
Event Venue
$9,176 - $11,215
30.3%
Flowers & Decorations
$233 - $285
0.8%
Gifts & Favors
$504 - $616
1.7%
Invitations
$483 - $591
1.6%
Jewelry
$4,619 - $5,645
15.3%
Officiant
$319 - $389
1.1%
Other Events
$1,144 - $1,398
3.8%
Other Items
$510 - $624
1.7%
Photography & Video
$8,479 - $10,363
28.0%
Planner/Coordinator
$2,408 - $2,943
8.0%
Total Cost
$30,251 - $36,973
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 75 guests in Los Angeles CA?
For a wedding with 75 guests in the Los Angeles CA, the estimated total cost is around $30,251 - $36,973. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Los Angeles CA?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Los Angeles CA is approximately $448. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $30,251 - $36,973.
How does the cost of a wedding in Los Angeles CA compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Los Angeles CA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $30,251 - $36,973 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Attire & Accessories
Dress Accessories
$272 - $332
0.9%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$122 - $150
0.4%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$293 - $358
1.0%
Wedding Dress
$1,618 - $1,978
5.3%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$2,305 - $2,817
7.6%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Van Nuys CA?
In Van Nuys CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $272 - $332. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
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 $293 - $358.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Van Nuys CA?
In Van Nuys CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,618 - $1,978. This represents about 5.3% of your total wedding expenses.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Food Service
$2,970 - $3,630
9.8%
Wedding Venue Location
$6,206 - $7,585
20.5%
Event Venue Total Cost
$9,176 - $11,215
30.3%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Van Nuys CA?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Van Nuys CA, you should budget approximately $9,176 - $11,215, which is about 30.3% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
$233 - $285
0.8%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$233 - $285
0.8%
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 $233 - $285. This accounts for roughly 0.8% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Ceremony Programs
$81 - $99
0.3%
Guest Book
$37 - $45
0.1%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$123 - $151
0.4%
Postage
$59 - $73
0.2%
Save the Date Cards
$72 - $88
0.2%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$54 - $66
0.2%
Thank You Cards
$57 - $69
0.2%
Invitations Total Cost
$483 - $591
1.6%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 75 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $483 - $591. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
Jewelry
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Engagement Ring
$4,059 - $4,961
13.4%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
$560 - $684
1.9%
Jewelry Total Cost
$4,619 - $5,645
15.3%
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 $560 - $684, which is about 1.9% 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
$510 - $624
1.7%
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Engagement Session
$419 - $512
1.4%
Wedding Photographer
$4,562 - $5,576
15.1%
Wedding Videographer
$3,498 - $4,276
11.6%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$8,479 - $10,363
28.0%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Van Nuys CA?
On average, couples in Van Nuys CA spend between $8,479 - $10,363 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 28.0% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Los Angeles CA?
On average, couples in Los Angeles CA with 75 guests spend between $4,562 - $5,576 on wedding photography, which is about 15.1% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Los Angeles CA is $3,498 - $4,276. That's about 11.6% of your total budget.
Planner/Coordinator
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Planner/Coordinator
Wedding Coordinator
$2,408 - $2,943
8.0%
Planner/Coordinator Total Cost
$2,408 - $2,943
8.0%
How much does a Wedding Coordinator cost in Los Angeles CA?
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Los Angeles CA is estimated to be $2,408 - $2,943. This service accounts for 8.0% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Los Angeles 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.
