For a wedding with 75 guests in the San Diego CA, the estimated total cost is around $34,433 - $42,085. 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 Diego CA is approximately $510. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $34,433 - $42,085.
The average wedding cost in San Diego CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $34,433 - $42,085 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In San Diego CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $278 - $340. This represents about 0.8% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $300 - $366.
In San Diego CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,639 - $2,003. This represents about 4.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,345 - $2,867 |
6.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$278 - $340 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$129 - $157 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$300 - $366 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,639 - $2,003 |
4.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in San Diego CA is $314 - $384. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the San Diego CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$314 - $384 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$314 - $384 |
0.9% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in San Diego CA is $321 - $393. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.9% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$321 - $393 |
0.9% |
|
Hair Service
|
$135 - $165 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,338 - $2,858, which is 6.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the San Diego CA area is $1,620 - $1,980.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,338 - $2,858 |
6.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,620 - $1,980 |
4.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$718 - $878 |
2.1% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in San Diego CA, you should budget approximately $12,438 - $15,202, which is about 36.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$12,438 - $15,202 |
36.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,635 - $1,999 |
4.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$3,153 - $3,853 |
9.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,486 - $7,928 |
18.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,164 - $1,422 |
3.4% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,983 - $3,645. This accounts for roughly 8.7% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,983 - $3,645 |
8.7% |
|
Bouquets
|
$700 - $856 |
2.0% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$319 - $389 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$223 - $273 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$986 - $1,206 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$460 - $562 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$294 - $360 |
0.9% |
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $722 - $882.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$722 - $882 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$130 - $158 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$176 - $215 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$266 - $325 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$151 - $185 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $384 - $470. This is approximately 1.1% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$384 - $470 |
1.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$44 - $54 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$141 - $173 |
0.4% |
|
Postage
|
$68 - $84 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$64 - $78 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$67 - $81 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $935 - $1,143, which is about 2.7% 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 $567 - $693, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,561 - $6,797 |
16.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,059 - $4,961 |
11.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$935 - $1,143 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$567 - $693 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the San Diego CA area is $320 - $392. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$320 - $392 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$320 - $392 |
0.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,193 - $1,458.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,193 - $1,458 |
3.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,193 - $1,458 |
3.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$511 - $625 |
1.5% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$511 - $625 |
1.5% |
On average, couples in San Diego CA spend between $5,002 - $6,114 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.5% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in San Diego CA with 75 guests spend between $4,586 - $5,606 on wedding photography, which is about 13.3% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,002 - $6,114 |
14.5% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$416 - $508 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,586 - $5,606 |
13.3% |