For a wedding with 125 guests in the Los Angeles CA, the estimated total cost is around $34,205 - $41,807. 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 $304. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $34,205 - $41,807.
The average wedding cost in Los Angeles CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $34,205 - $41,807 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Glendale CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $337 - $411. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
In Glendale CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,987 - $2,429. This represents about 5.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,480 - $3,031 |
7.2% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$337 - $411 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$156 - $190 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,987 - $2,429 |
5.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Los Angeles CA is $491 - $600. 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 $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$491 - $600 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$491 - $600 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Los Angeles CA is $244 - $298. 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 |
$244 - $298 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$133 - $163 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$111 - $135 |
0.3% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $606 - $740, which is 1.8% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$606 - $740 |
1.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$606 - $740 |
1.8% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Los Angeles CA, you should budget approximately $16,196 - $19,795, which is about 47.3% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$16,196 - $19,795 |
47.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,562 - $3,132 |
7.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$4,940 - $6,038 |
14.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,869 - $8,395 |
20.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,824 - $2,230 |
5.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $617 - $754. This accounts for roughly 1.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$617 - $754 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$617 - $754 |
1.8% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $650 - $794.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$650 - $794 |
1.9% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$416 - $508 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$234 - $286 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $802 - $980. This is approximately 2.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$802 - $980 |
2.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$147 - $179 |
0.4% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$219 - $267 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$104 - $128 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$130 - $158 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$99 - $121 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$104 - $127 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,092 - $1,334, which is about 3.2% 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 $662 - $810, which is about 1.9% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,494 - $7,938 |
19.0% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,740 - $5,794 |
13.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,092 - $1,334 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$662 - $810 |
1.9% |
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 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$319 - $389 |
0.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,005 - $1,229.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,005 - $1,229 |
2.9% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,005 - $1,229 |
2.9% |
| Other Items Cost |
$509 - $623 |
1.5% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$509 - $623 |
1.5% |
On average, couples in Los Angeles CA spend between $3,794 - $4,638 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.1% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Los Angeles CA with 125 guests spend between $3,105 - $3,795 on wedding photography, which is about 9.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,794 - $4,638 |
11.1% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$689 - $843 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,105 - $3,795 |
9.1% |