For a wedding with 75 guests in the Carmel CA, the estimated total cost is around $45,014 - $55,018. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Carmel CA is approximately $667. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $45,014 - $55,018.
The average wedding cost in Carmel CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $45,014 - $55,018 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Pebble Beach CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $754 - $922. This represents about 1.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $813 - $993.
In Pebble Beach CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $4,496 - $5,495. This represents about 10.0% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$6,403 - $7,825 |
14.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$754 - $922 |
1.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$340 - $416 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$813 - $993 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$4,496 - $5,495 |
10.0% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Carmel CA is $334 - $408. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Carmel CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$334 - $408 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$334 - $408 |
0.7% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Carmel CA is $333 - $407. 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 |
$333 - $407 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$144 - $176 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$119 - $145 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$70 - $86 |
0.2% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $5,387 - $6,584, which is 12.0% of your total.
For a live band, couples in Carmel CA typically budget around $4,654 - $5,688 which is 10.3% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$5,387 - $6,584 |
12.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$733 - $895 |
1.6% |
|
Live Band
|
$4,654 - $5,688 |
10.3% |
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 Carmel CA, you should budget approximately $14,257 - $17,425, which is about 31.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$14,257 - $17,425 |
31.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,751 - $2,141 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,399 - $4,155 |
7.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,871 - $9,621 |
17.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,235 - $1,509 |
2.7% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,091 - $3,777. This accounts for roughly 6.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,091 - $3,777 |
6.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$742 - $906 |
1.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$332 - $406 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,011 - $1,235 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$422 - $516 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$270 - $330 |
0.6% |
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 $442 - $540.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$442 - $540 |
1.0% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$159 - $195 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$283 - $345 |
0.6% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $723 - $883. This is approximately 1.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$723 - $883 |
1.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$127 - $155 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$59 - $72 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$194 - $237 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$56 - $68 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$89 - $109 |
0.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Carmel CA area is $309 - $377. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$309 - $377 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$309 - $377 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,202 - $1,469.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,202 - $1,469 |
2.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,202 - $1,469 |
2.7% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$494 - $604 |
1.1% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Carmel CA spend between $6,753 - $8,253 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Carmel CA with 75 guests spend between $3,822 - $4,672 on wedding photography, which is about 8.5% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Carmel CA is $2,930 - $3,582. This makes up a portion of your (6.5%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,753 - $8,253 |
15.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,822 - $4,672 |
8.5% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,930 - $3,582 |
6.5% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Carmel CA is estimated to be $5,289 - $6,465. This service accounts for 11.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$5,289 - $6,465 |
11.8% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$5,289 - $6,465 |
11.8% |