For a wedding with 175 guests in the San Francisco CA, the estimated total cost is around $95,187 - $116,339. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in San Francisco CA is approximately $604. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $95,187 - $116,339.
The average wedding cost in San Francisco CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $95,187 - $116,339 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In San Francisco CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $685 - $837. This represents about 0.7% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $739 - $903.
In San Francisco CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $4,036 - $4,932. This represents about 4.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$5,777 - $7,061 |
6.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$685 - $837 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$318 - $388 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$739 - $903 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$4,036 - $4,932 |
4.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in San Francisco CA is $936 - $1,144. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the San Francisco CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $7 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$936 - $1,144 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$936 - $1,144 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in San Francisco CA is $451 - $551. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$451 - $551 |
0.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$202 - $246 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$168 - $206 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$81 - $99 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $11,211 - $13,703, which is 11.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the San Francisco CA area is $2,680 - $3,276.
For a live band, couples in San Francisco CA typically budget around $7,341 - $8,973 which is 7.7% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$11,211 - $13,703 |
11.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$2,680 - $3,276 |
2.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$1,190 - $1,454 |
1.2% |
|
Live Band
|
$7,341 - $8,973 |
7.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in San Francisco CA, you should budget approximately $34,702 - $42,414, which is about 36.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$34,702 - $42,414 |
36.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$5,027 - $6,144 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$9,690 - $11,844 |
10.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$16,407 - $20,053 |
17.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,578 - $4,374 |
3.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $5,692 - $6,956. This accounts for roughly 6.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$5,692 - $6,956 |
6.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$1,058 - $1,293 |
1.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$480 - $586 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$620 - $758 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,608 - $1,966 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,175 - $1,437 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$751 - $917 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,611 - $1,969.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,611 - $1,969 |
1.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$160 - $196 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$216 - $264 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$815 - $996 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$420 - $514 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,771 - $2,165. This is approximately 1.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,771 - $2,165 |
1.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$263 - $321 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$122 - $150 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$392 - $479 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$141 - $173 |
0.1% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$257 - $314 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$233 - $285 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$178 - $218 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$185 - $227 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $2,220 - $2,714, which is about 2.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $1,349 - $1,649, which is about 1.4% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$13,214 - $16,150 |
13.9% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$9,644 - $11,788 |
10.1% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$2,220 - $2,714 |
2.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,349 - $1,649 |
1.4% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the San Francisco CA area is $356 - $436. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$356 - $436 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$356 - $436 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,975 - $2,413.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,975 - $2,413 |
2.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,975 - $2,413 |
2.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$568 - $694 |
0.6% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$568 - $694 |
0.6% |
On average, couples in San Francisco CA spend between $7,196 - $8,795 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in San Francisco CA with 175 guests spend between $6,095 - $7,449 on wedding photography, which is about 6.4% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,196 - $8,795 |
7.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$514 - $628 |
0.5% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$587 - $717 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$6,095 - $7,449 |
6.4% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in San Francisco CA is estimated to be $8,606 - $10,518. This service accounts for 9.0% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$8,606 - $10,518 |
9.0% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$8,606 - $10,518 |
9.0% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,121 - $1,371.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,121 - $1,371 |
1.2% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,121 - $1,371 |
1.2% |