Planning a wedding in Orange CA? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 50 to 100 people and an average wedding cost of $20,656 - $25,246. 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 $275 - $337 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location:
a wedding chapel
Reception Location:
an event facility
Type of wedding:
Beach, Intimate, Simple
Wedding color theme:
Blues
Highest priorities:
Attire & Accessories (Wedding Dress, Suit, etc.)
Bakery (Wedding Cake/dessert)
Event Location/Venue
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$646 - $790
3.1%
Bakery
$272 - $332
1.3%
Entertainment
$2,073 - $2,533
10.0%
Event Venue
$10,783 - $13,179
52.2%
Gifts & Favors
$347 - $425
1.7%
Invitations
$355 - $433
1.7%
Officiant
$319 - $389
1.5%
Photography & Video
$5,862 - $7,164
28.4%
Total Cost
$20,656 - $25,246
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 75 guests in Orange CA?
For a wedding with 75 guests in the Orange CA, the estimated total cost is around $20,656 - $25,246. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Orange CA?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Orange CA is approximately $306. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $20,656 - $25,246.
How does the cost of a wedding in Orange CA compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Orange CA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $20,656 - $25,246 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
$192 - $234
0.9%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$455 - $556
2.2%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$646 - $790
3.1%
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 $455 - $556.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$272 - $332
1.3%
Bakery Total Cost
$272 - $332
1.3%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Orange CA?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Orange CA is $272 - $332. 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 Orange CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
DJ/MC
$1,436 - $1,756
7.0%
Entertainment lighting
$636 - $778
3.1%
Entertainment Total Cost
$2,073 - $2,533
10.0%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Orange CA?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,073 - $2,533, which is 10.0% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Orange CA?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Orange CA area is $1,436 - $1,756.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$1,418 - $1,733
6.9%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$2,751 - $3,363
13.3%
Wedding Venue Location
$5,615 - $6,863
27.2%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$999 - $1,221
4.8%
Event Venue Total Cost
$10,783 - $13,179
52.2%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Orange 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 Orange CA, you should budget approximately $10,783 - $13,179, which is about 52.2% of your total budget.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Guest Book
$33 - $41
0.2%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$111 - $135
0.5%
Postage
$45 - $55
0.2%
Save the Date Cards
$65 - $79
0.3%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$50 - $61
0.2%
Thank You Cards
$51 - $63
0.2%
Invitations Total Cost
$355 - $433
1.7%
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 $355 - $433. This is approximately 1.7% of your overall budget.
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Wedding Photographer
$3,317 - $4,055
16.1%
Wedding Videographer
$2,544 - $3,110
12.3%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$5,862 - $7,164
28.4%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Santa Ana CA?
On average, couples in Santa Ana CA spend between $5,862 - $7,164 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 28.4% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Orange CA?
On average, couples in Orange CA with 75 guests spend between $3,317 - $4,055 on wedding photography, which is about 16.1% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Orange CA is $2,544 - $3,110. That's about 12.3% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Orange 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.