For a wedding with 125 guests in the Salinas CA, the estimated total cost is around $21,355 - $26,101. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Salinas CA is approximately $190. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $21,355 - $26,101.
The average wedding cost in Salinas CA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $21,355 - $26,101 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Salinas CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $201 - $245. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $224 - $274.
In Salinas CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,231 - $1,505. This represents about 5.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,738 - $2,124 |
8.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$201 - $245 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$82 - $100 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$224 - $274 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,231 - $1,505 |
5.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Salinas CA is $428 - $523. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Salinas CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$428 - $523 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$428 - $523 |
2.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Salinas CA is $172 - $210. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$172 - $210 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$106 - $130 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$66 - $80 |
0.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Salinas CA, you should budget approximately $10,909 - $13,333, which is about 51.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$10,909 - $13,333 |
51.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,902 - $4,769 |
18.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$5,495 - $6,716 |
25.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,513 - $1,849 |
7.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,801 - $3,423. This accounts for roughly 13.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,801 - $3,423 |
13.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$562 - $686 |
2.6% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$245 - $299 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$404 - $494 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$657 - $803 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$545 - $667 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$388 - $474 |
1.8% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $609 - $745.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$609 - $745 |
2.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$363 - $443 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$247 - $301 |
1.2% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $546 - $668. This is approximately 2.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$546 - $668 |
2.6% |
|
Guest Book
|
$73 - $89 |
0.3% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$234 - $286 |
1.1% |
|
Postage
|
$118 - $144 |
0.6% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$122 - $149 |
0.6% |
| Jewelry Cost |
$147 - $179 |
0.7% |
|
Bracelet
|
$147 - $179 |
0.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Salinas CA area is $286 - $350. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$286 - $350 |
1.3% |
|
Officiant
|
$286 - $350 |
1.3% |
| Other Items Cost |
$504 - $616 |
2.4% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$504 - $616 |
2.4% |
On average, couples in Salinas CA spend between $2,695 - $3,293 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 12.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Salinas CA with 125 guests spend between $2,228 - $2,724 on wedding photography, which is about 10.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,695 - $3,293 |
12.6% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$466 - $570 |
2.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,228 - $2,724 |
10.4% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $521 - $637.
| Transportation Cost |
$521 - $637 |
2.4% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$521 - $637 |
2.4% |