For a wedding with 125 guests in the Bakersfield CA, the estimated total cost is around $34,664 - $42,368. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Bakersfield CA is approximately $308. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $34,664 - $42,368.
The average wedding cost in Bakersfield CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $34,664 - $42,368 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Bakersfield CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $368 - $450. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $391 - $477.
In Bakersfield CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,210 - $2,702. This represents about 6.4% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,134 - $3,830 |
9.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$368 - $450 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$165 - $201 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$391 - $477 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,210 - $2,702 |
6.4% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Bakersfield CA is $511 - $625. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Bakersfield CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$511 - $625 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$511 - $625 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Bakersfield CA is $241 - $295. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$241 - $295 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$98 - $120 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$81 - $99 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$62 - $76 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,524 - $1,862, which is 4.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Bakersfield CA area is $1,065 - $1,301.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,524 - $1,862 |
4.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,065 - $1,301 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$459 - $561 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Bakersfield CA, you should budget approximately $16,315 - $19,941, which is about 47.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,315 - $19,941 |
47.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,743 - $3,353 |
7.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,337 - $6,523 |
15.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,289 - $7,687 |
18.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,946 - $2,378 |
5.6% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,687 - $3,285. This accounts for roughly 7.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,687 - $3,285 |
7.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$479 - $585 |
1.4% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$213 - $261 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$334 - $408 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$617 - $754 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$645 - $789 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$400 - $488 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $612 - $748.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$612 - $748 |
1.8% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$167 - $204 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$446 - $545 |
1.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $611 - $747. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$611 - $747 |
1.8% |
|
Guest Book
|
$57 - $69 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$197 - $241 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$106 - $130 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$80 - $98 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$86 - $105 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,232 - $1,506, which is about 3.6% 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 $734 - $897, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,217 - $2,709 |
6.4% |
|
Earrings
|
$251 - $307 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,232 - $1,506 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$734 - $897 |
2.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$463 - $565 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$463 - $565 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Bakersfield CA spend between $5,775 - $7,059 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 16.7% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Bakersfield CA with 125 guests spend between $2,798 - $3,420 on wedding photography, which is about 8.1% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Bakersfield CA is $2,049 - $2,505. This makes up a portion of your (5.9%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,775 - $7,059 |
16.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$463 - $565 |
1.3% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$465 - $569 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,798 - $3,420 |
8.1% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,049 - $2,505 |
5.9% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $574 - $702.
| Transportation Cost |
$574 - $702 |
1.7% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$574 - $702 |
1.7% |