Planning a wedding in Lincoln CA? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 25 to 50 people and an average wedding cost of $28,718 - $35,100. 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 38 guests with a range of 25 to 50 guests. Adding a single guest will likely add $756 - $924 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony and reception will be at the same location
Wedding Location:
a ranch
Type of wedding:
Farm/Barn, Romantic, Rustic
Wedding color theme:
Other
Highest priorities:
Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
Photography & Video
Wedding Cost Category Summary
Category
Estimated Cost
Percent of Estimate
Attire & Accessories
$3,368 - $4,116
11.7%
Bakery
$149 - $182
0.5%
Beauty & Spa
$320 - $391
1.1%
Entertainment
$4,976 - $6,082
17.3%
Event Venue
$6,920 - $8,458
24.1%
Flowers & Decorations
$2,340 - $2,860
8.1%
Gifts & Favors
$194 - $237
0.7%
Invitations
$246 - $300
0.9%
Jewelry
$2,084 - $2,548
7.3%
Officiant
$319 - $389
1.1%
Photography & Video
$7,804 - $9,538
27.2%
Total Cost
$28,718 - $35,100
100%
What is the average cost of a wedding for 38 guests in Lincoln CA?
For a wedding with 38 guests in the Lincoln CA, the estimated total cost is around $28,718 - $35,100. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Lincoln CA?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Lincoln CA is approximately $840. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,718 - $35,100.
How does the cost of a wedding in Lincoln CA compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Lincoln CA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,718 - $35,100 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
$400 - $488
1.4%
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
$185 - $226
0.6%
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
$430 - $526
1.5%
Wedding Dress
$2,354 - $2,877
8.2%
Attire & Accessories Total Cost
$3,368 - $4,116
11.7%
How much should I budget for wedding dress accessories in Lincoln CA?
In Lincoln CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $400 - $488. This represents about 1.4% 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 $430 - $526.
How much should I budget for a wedding dress in Lincoln CA?
In Lincoln CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,354 - $2,877. This represents about 8.2% of your total wedding expenses.
Bakery
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Wedding Cake/dessert
$149 - $182
0.5%
Bakery Total Cost
$149 - $182
0.5%
What is the average price of a wedding cake in Lincoln CA?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Lincoln CA is $149 - $182. 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 Lincoln CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
Entertainment
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
Entertainment lighting
$694 - $848
2.4%
Live Band
$4,282 - $5,234
14.9%
Entertainment Total Cost
$4,976 - $6,082
17.3%
How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Lincoln CA?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,976 - $6,082, which is 17.3% of your total.
How much does it cost to hire a live band for a wedding reception?
For a live band, couples in Lincoln CA typically budget around $4,282 - $5,234 which is 14.9% of your total.
Event Venue
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue
Wedding Venue Bar Service
$772 - $944
2.7%
Wedding Venue Food Service
$1,489 - $1,819
5.2%
Wedding Venue Location
$4,109 - $5,023
14.3%
Wedding Venue Rentals
$550 - $672
1.9%
Event Venue Total Cost
$6,920 - $8,458
24.1%
How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Lincoln CA?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Lincoln CA, you should budget approximately $6,920 - $8,458, which is about 24.1% of your total budget.
Flowers & Decorations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Bouquets
$682 - $834
2.4%
Boutonnieres, Corsages
$311 - $380
1.1%
Wedding Venue Decorations
$941 - $1,151
3.3%
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
$186 - $228
0.6%
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
$119 - $145
0.4%
Flowers & Decorations Total Cost
$2,340 - $2,860
8.1%
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 $2,340 - $2,860. This accounts for roughly 8.1% of your total expenses.
Invitations
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Ceremony Programs
$42 - $52
0.1%
Guest Book
$20 - $24
0.1%
Invitations & Reply Cards
$63 - $77
0.2%
Postage
$24 - $30
0.1%
Save the Date Cards
$38 - $46
0.1%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
$29 - $35
0.1%
Thank You Cards
$30 - $36
0.1%
Invitations Total Cost
$246 - $300
0.9%
How much do wedding invitations and stationery cost for 38 guests?
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $246 - $300. This is approximately 0.9% of your overall budget.
Jewelry
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
$1,297 - $1,585
4.5%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
$788 - $963
2.7%
Jewelry Total Cost
$2,084 - $2,548
7.3%
How much should be budgeted for wedding rings (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1)?
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,297 - $1,585, which is about 4.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
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 $788 - $963, which is about 2.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
Photography & Video
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Wedding Photographer
$4,434 - $5,420
15.4%
Wedding Videographer
$3,370 - $4,118
11.7%
Photography & Video Total Cost
$7,804 - $9,538
27.2%
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Lincoln CA?
On average, couples in Lincoln CA spend between $7,804 - $9,538 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 27.2% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Lincoln CA?
On average, couples in Lincoln CA with 38 guests spend between $4,434 - $5,420 on wedding photography, which is about 15.4% of your total wedding cost.
How much should I budget for a wedding videographer?
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Lincoln CA is $3,370 - $4,118. That's about 11.7% of your total budget.
The average cost of a wedding in Lincoln 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.
