Planning a wedding in Newport Beach CA? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of less than 25 people and an average wedding cost of $13,746 - $16,800. 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 15 guests with a range of less than 25 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $916 - $1,120 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location:
a church or other place of worship
Reception Location:
a family or friend's home
Type of wedding:
Intimate, Romantic, Simple
Wedding color theme:
Blues
Highest priorities:
Attire & Accessories (Wedding Dress, Suit, etc.)
Beauty, Health & Spa (Hair, Makeup, etc.)
Photography & Video
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$4,190 - $5,121
30.5%
Bakery
$55 - $67
0.4%
Beauty & Spa
$290 - $354
2.1%
Event Venue
$2,975 - $3,637
21.6%
Flowers & Decorations
$1,905 - $2,329
13.9%
Gifts & Favors
$368 - $450
2.7%
Invitations
$50 - $61
0.4%
Officiant
$311 - $381
2.3%
Other Events
$1,044 - $1,276
7.6%
Other Items
$500 - $612
3.6%
Photography & Video
$2,057 - $2,515
15.0%
Total Cost
$13,746 - $16,800
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 15 guests in Newport Beach CA?
For a wedding with 15 guests in the Newport Beach CA, the estimated total cost is around $13,746 - $16,800. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Newport Beach CA?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Newport Beach CA is approximately $1,018. With a guest count of 15, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $13,746 - $16,800.
How does the cost of a wedding in Newport Beach CA compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Newport Beach CA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $13,746 - $16,800 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
$493 - $603
3.6%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$220 - $268
1.6%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$523 - $639
3.8%
Wedding Dress
$2,954 - $3,610
21.5%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$4,190 - $5,121
30.5%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Newport Beach CA?
In Newport Beach CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $493 - $603. This represents about 3.6% 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 $523 - $639.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Newport Beach CA?
In Newport Beach CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,954 - $3,610. This represents about 21.5% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$55 - $67
0.4%
Bakery Total Cost
$55 - $67
0.4%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Newport Beach CA?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 15 guests in Newport Beach CA is $55 - $67. 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 Newport Beach CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$281 - $343
2.0%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$545 - $667
4.0%
Wedding Venue Location
$1,951 - $2,385
14.2%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$198 - $242
1.4%
Event Venue Total Cost
$2,975 - $3,637
21.6%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Newport Beach CA?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 15 guest wedding in Newport Beach CA, you should budget approximately $2,975 - $3,637, which is about 21.6% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$631 - $771
4.6%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$280 - $342
2.0%
Wedding Venue Decorations
$845 - $1,033
6.1%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
$69 - $85
0.5%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
$44 - $54
0.3%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$1,905 - $2,329
13.9%
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 $1,905 - $2,329. This accounts for roughly 13.9% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Ceremony Programs
$13 - $15
0.1%
Guest Book
$6 - $8
0.0%
Reception Menus
$13 - $15
0.1%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$9 - $11
0.1%
Thank You Cards
$9 - $11
0.1%
Invitations Total Cost
$50 - $61
0.4%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 15 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $50 - $61. This is approximately 0.4% of your overall budget.
Other Items
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Other Items
Other Items Total Cost
$500 - $612
3.6%
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
$352 - $430
2.6%
Prints and/or Enlargements
$618 - $756
4.5%
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
$1,087 - $1,329
7.9%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$2,057 - $2,515
15.0%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Newport Beach CA?
On average, couples in Newport Beach CA spend between $2,057 - $2,515 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.0% of your overall budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Newport Beach 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.