For a wedding with 38 guests in the Costa Mesa CA, the estimated total cost is around $20,426 - $24,965. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Costa Mesa CA is approximately $597. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $20,426 - $24,965.
The average wedding cost in Costa Mesa CA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $20,426 - $24,965 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Cypress CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $371 - $453. This represents about 1.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $399 - $487.
In Cypress CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,210 - $2,702. This represents about 10.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,148 - $3,848 |
15.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$371 - $453 |
1.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$168 - $206 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$399 - $487 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,210 - $2,702 |
10.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Costa Mesa CA is $125 - $153. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Costa Mesa CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$125 - $153 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$125 - $153 |
0.6% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Costa Mesa CA is $308 - $376. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.5% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$308 - $376 |
1.5% |
|
Hair Service
|
$129 - $157 |
0.6% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$107 - $131 |
0.5% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.4% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,942 - $2,374, which is 9.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Costa Mesa CA area is $1,346 - $1,646.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,942 - $2,374 |
9.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,346 - $1,646 |
6.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$596 - $728 |
2.9% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Costa Mesa CA, you should budget approximately $5,847 - $7,147, which is about 28.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$5,847 - $7,147 |
28.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$644 - $787 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,249 - $1,527 |
6.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$3,501 - $4,279 |
17.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$454 - $554 |
2.2% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,841 - $2,250. This accounts for roughly 9.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,841 - $2,250 |
9.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$662 - $810 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$83 - $101 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$837 - $1,023 |
4.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$158 - $193 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$101 - $123 |
0.5% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $492 - $602.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$492 - $602 |
2.4% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$141 - $173 |
0.7% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$193 - $235 |
0.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$104 - $127 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$55 - $67 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $151 - $185. This is approximately 0.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$151 - $185 |
0.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$33 - $41 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$51 - $63 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$21 - $25 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$23 - $28 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$23 - $29 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,175 - $1,437, which is about 5.8% 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 $709 - $867, which is about 3.5% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$1,885 - $2,303 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,175 - $1,437 |
5.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$709 - $867 |
3.5% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Costa Mesa CA area is $319 - $389. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$319 - $389 |
1.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$319 - $389 |
1.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $977 - $1,195.
| Other Events Cost |
$977 - $1,195 |
4.8% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$977 - $1,195 |
4.8% |
On average, couples in Costa Mesa CA spend between $3,390 - $4,144 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.6% of your overall budget.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Costa Mesa CA is $2,384 - $2,914. This makes up a portion of your (11.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,390 - $4,144 |
16.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$473 - $578 |
2.3% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$534 - $652 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,384 - $2,914 |
11.7% |