Wedding Cost Estimate for 2027 in Sedona

Planning a wedding in Sedona? This is your personalized wedding budget estimate based on a guest count of 50 to 100 people and an average wedding cost of $29,609 - $36,189. 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.

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Wedding Cost Summary

Wedding Budget: $29,609 - $36,189
Lives in: Phoenix AZ
Planning a wedding in: Sedona
Season: Spring Wedding in 2027
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 $395 - $483 to the total amount spent.
The ceremony will be at one location while the reception will be at another
Ceremony Location: a garden or park
Reception Location: a resort or hotel
Type of wedding: Destination, Fun, Garden
Wedding color theme: Other
Highest priorities:
  • Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)
  • Event Food Service, Catering, Bar Service
  • Flowers & Decorations

Wedding Cost Category Summary

Category Estimated Cost Percent of Estimate
Bakery $356 - $435 1.2%
Beauty Health & Spa $256 - $312 0.9%
Entertainment $1,785 - $2,181 6.0%
Event Venue & Services $10,189 - $12,453 34.4%
Flowers & Decorations $3,026 - $3,698 10.2%
Gifts & Favors $1,119 - $1,367 3.8%
Invitations $2,223 - $2,717 7.5%
Jewelry $6,186 - $7,560 20.9%
Photography & Video $4,471 - $5,465 15.1%

Wedding Cost Breakdown

What is the average cost of a wedding for 75 guests in Sedona?
For a wedding with 75 guests in the Sedona, the estimated total cost is around $29,609 - $36,189. This budget is a full estimate based on local averages across all vendor categories.
How much does a wedding cost per person in Sedona?
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Sedona is approximately $439. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $29,609 - $36,189.
How does the cost of a wedding in Sedona compare to the national average?
The average wedding cost in Sedona is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $29,609 - $36,189 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.

Bakery

What is the average price of a wedding cake in Sedona?
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Sedona is $356 - $435. 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 Sedona area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Bakery
Bakery Cost $356 - $435 1.2%
Wedding Cake/dessert $356 - $435 1.2%

Entertainment

How much should your wedding entertainment budget be in Sedona?
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,785 - $2,181, which is 6.0% of your total.
What's the average price for a wedding DJ in Sedona?
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Sedona area is $1,234 - $1,508.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Entertainment
Entertainment Cost $1,785 - $2,181 6.0%
DJ/MC $1,234 - $1,508 4.2%
Entertainment lighting $551 - $673 1.9%

Event Venue & Services

How much does it cost to rent a wedding venue in Sedona?
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Sedona, you should budget approximately $10,189 - $12,453, which is about 34.4% of your total budget.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Event Venue & Services
Event Venue & Services Cost $10,189 - $12,453 34.4%
Wedding Venue Bar Service $1,999 - $2,443 6.8%
Wedding Venue Food Service $3,825 - $4,675 12.9%
Wedding Venue Location Fee $2,982 - $3,644 10.1%
Wedding Venue Rentals $1,383 - $1,691 4.7%

Flowers & Decorations

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 $3,026 - $3,698. This accounts for roughly 10.2% of your total expenses.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Flowers & Decorations
Flowers & Decorations Cost $3,026 - $3,698 10.2%
Bouquets $559 - $683 1.9%
Boutonnieres/Corsages $257 - $314 0.9%
Ceremony Flowers & Decorations $844 - $1,032 2.9%
Reception and Table Flowers & Decorations $599 - $733 2.0%
Venue Decorations $767 - $937 2.6%

Invitations

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 $2,223 - $2,717. This is approximately 7.5% of your overall budget.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Invitations
Invitations Cost $2,223 - $2,717 7.5%
Ceremony Programs $281 - $343 0.9%
Engagement Announcements $253 - $309 0.9%
Guest Book $131 - $160 0.4%
Invitations and Reply Cards $442 - $540 1.5%
Postage $201 - $245 0.7%
Reception Menus $274 - $334 0.9%
Save the Date Cards $250 - $306 0.8%
Table Name and Escort/place Cards $192 - $234 0.6%
Thank You Cards $201 - $245 0.7%

Jewelry

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 $1,188 - $1,452, which is about 4.0% 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 $749 - $915, which is about 2.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Jewelry
Jewelry Cost $6,186 - $7,560 20.9%
Engagement Ring $4,249 - $5,193 14.3%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1 $1,188 - $1,452 4.0%
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2 $749 - $915 2.5%

Photography & Video

What is the average cost for a wedding photographer and video services in Phoenix AZ?
On average, couples in Phoenix AZ spend between $4,471 - $5,465 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 15.1% of your overall budget.
What is the average cost for a wedding photographer in Sedona?
On average, couples in Sedona with 75 guests spend between $2,854 - $3,488 on wedding photography, which is about 9.6% of your total wedding cost.
What is the detailed cost breakdown for Wedding Photography & Video
Photography & Video Cost $4,471 - $5,465 15.1%
Digital or Photo cd/dvd $292 - $356 1.0%
Engagement Session $410 - $501 1.4%
Prints/Enlargements $327 - $399 1.1%
Wedding album/s or photo book/s $590 - $721 2.0%
Wedding Photographer $2,854 - $3,488 9.6%

28-Month Wedding Purchase Timeline

Event Location/Venue

Purchase/Book By:

16.2 mos

Wedding Rings/Bands (not Engagement Ring)

Purchase/Book By:

14.1 mos

Event Food Service or Catering

Purchase/Book By:

12.5 mos

Photography & Video Services

Purchase/Book By:

11.8 mos

Event Rentals

Purchase/Book By:

11.7 mos

Other Wedding Jewelry (Earrings, Necklace, Watches, etc.)

Purchase/Book By:

11.5 mos

Invitations

Purchase/Book By:

11.5 mos

Entertainment (DJ, Live Band, Musician/s, etc.)

Purchase/Book By:

10.8 mos

Event Bar Service

Purchase/Book By:

10.2 mos

Flowers & Decorations (Bouquets, Arrangements, Decorations, etc.)

Purchase/Book By:

9.7 mos

Gifts & Favors

Purchase/Book By:

9.6 mos

Bakery (Wedding Cake/dessert)

Purchase/Book By:

9.4 mos

Beauty, Health & Spa (Hair, Makeup, Diet, etc.)

Purchase/Book By:

5.2 mos

NOTE: This wedding timeline is crafted based on the purchasing habits of other couples, providing a practical framework to guide your planning process. By reflecting common choices and sequences, it offers a reliable structure to help you organize your special day effectively.

The average cost of a wedding in Sedona 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.

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