For a wedding with 125 guests in the San Luis Obispo CA, the estimated total cost is around $32,341 - $39,527. 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 Luis Obispo CA is approximately $287. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $32,341 - $39,527.
The average wedding cost in San Luis Obispo CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $32,341 - $39,527 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In San Luis Obispo CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $336 - $410. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
In San Luis Obispo CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,980 - $2,420. This represents about 6.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,316 - $2,830 |
7.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$336 - $410 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,980 - $2,420 |
6.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in San Luis Obispo CA is $516 - $630. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the San Luis Obispo CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$516 - $630 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$516 - $630 |
1.6% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,287 - $1,573, which is 4.0% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,287 - $1,573 |
4.0% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,287 - $1,573 |
4.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in San Luis Obispo CA, you should budget approximately $16,954 - $20,722, which is about 52.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,954 - $20,722 |
52.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,725 - $3,331 |
8.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,254 - $6,422 |
16.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,035 - $8,599 |
21.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,940 - $2,371 |
6.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,129 - $3,825. This accounts for roughly 9.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,129 - $3,825 |
9.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$681 - $833 |
2.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$310 - $378 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$351 - $429 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,038 - $1,268 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$750 - $916 |
2.3% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $442 - $540.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$442 - $540 |
1.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$442 - $540 |
1.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $703 - $859. This is approximately 2.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$703 - $859 |
2.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$221 - $271 |
0.7% |
|
Postage
|
$105 - $129 |
0.3% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$145 - $177 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$131 - $161 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$100 - $122 |
0.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the San Luis Obispo CA area is $316 - $386. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$316 - $386 |
1.0% |
|
Officiant
|
$316 - $386 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in San Luis Obispo CA spend between $6,678 - $8,162 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 20.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in San Luis Obispo CA with 125 guests spend between $3,246 - $3,968 on wedding photography, which is about 10.0% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in San Luis Obispo CA is $2,466 - $3,014. This makes up a portion of your (7.6%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$6,678 - $8,162 |
20.6% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$445 - $543 |
1.4% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$521 - $637 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,246 - $3,968 |
10.0% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,466 - $3,014 |
7.6% |