For a wedding with 38 guests in the Los Angeles CA, the estimated total cost is around $44,303 - $54,149. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Los Angeles CA is approximately $1,295. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $44,303 - $54,149.
The average wedding cost in Los Angeles CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $44,303 - $54,149 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Glendora CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $462 - $564. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $499 - $609.
In Glendora CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,724 - $3,330. This represents about 6.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,899 - $4,765 |
8.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$462 - $564 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$214 - $262 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$499 - $609 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,724 - $3,330 |
6.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Los Angeles CA is $175 - $213. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Los Angeles CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$175 - $213 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$175 - $213 |
0.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Los Angeles CA is $351 - $429. 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 |
$351 - $429 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$152 - $186 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$127 - $155 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,735 - $3,343, which is 6.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Los Angeles CA area is $1,895 - $2,316.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,735 - $3,343 |
6.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,895 - $2,316 |
4.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$841 - $1,027 |
1.9% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Los Angeles CA, you should budget approximately $8,166 - $9,980, which is about 18.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$8,166 - $9,980 |
18.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$916 - $1,120 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,766 - $2,158 |
4.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,831 - $5,905 |
10.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$653 - $798 |
1.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,722 - $3,326. This accounts for roughly 6.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,722 - $3,326 |
6.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$770 - $942 |
1.7% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$350 - $428 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$118 - $144 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,124 - $1,374 |
2.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$219 - $267 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $564 - $690.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$564 - $690 |
1.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$143 - $175 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$193 - $235 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$149 - $182 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$80 - $98 |
0.2% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $287 - $351. This is approximately 0.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$287 - $351 |
0.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$50 - $62 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$23 - $29 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$75 - $91 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$25 - $31 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$44 - $54 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$34 - $42 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$35 - $43 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,524 - $1,862, which is about 3.4% 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 $924 - $1,130, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$9,060 - $11,074 |
20.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,612 - $8,082 |
14.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,524 - $1,862 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$924 - $1,130 |
2.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Los Angeles CA area is $319 - $389. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$319 - $389 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$319 - $389 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,395 - $1,705.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,395 - $1,705 |
3.1% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,395 - $1,705 |
3.1% |
| Other Items Cost |
$509 - $623 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$509 - $623 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in Los Angeles CA spend between $8,039 - $9,825 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 18.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Los Angeles CA with 38 guests spend between $4,308 - $5,266 on wedding photography, which is about 9.7% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Los Angeles CA is $3,273 - $4,001. This makes up a portion of your (7.4%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$8,039 - $9,825 |
18.1% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$457 - $559 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,308 - $5,266 |
9.7% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,273 - $4,001 |
7.4% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Los Angeles CA is estimated to be $6,083 - $7,435. This service accounts for 13.7% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$6,083 - $7,435 |
13.7% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$6,083 - $7,435 |
13.7% |