For a wedding with 125 guests in the Pasadena CA, the estimated total cost is around $28,085 - $34,326. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Pasadena CA is approximately $250. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $28,085 - $34,326.
The average wedding cost in Pasadena CA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $28,085 - $34,326 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In South Pasadena CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $416 - $508. This represents about 1.5% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $447 - $547.
In South Pasadena CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,450 - $2,994. This represents about 8.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,505 - $4,283 |
12.5% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$416 - $508 |
1.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$192 - $234 |
0.7% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$447 - $547 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,450 - $2,994 |
8.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Pasadena CA is $471 - $575. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Pasadena CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$471 - $575 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$471 - $575 |
1.7% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Pasadena CA is $125 - $153. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$125 - $153 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$125 - $153 |
0.4% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,883 - $2,301, which is 6.7% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Pasadena CA area is $1,304 - $1,594.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,883 - $2,301 |
6.7% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,304 - $1,594 |
4.6% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$579 - $707 |
2.1% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Pasadena CA, you should budget approximately $14,466 - $17,680, which is about 51.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$14,466 - $17,680 |
51.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,836 - $7,132 |
20.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,869 - $8,395 |
24.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,761 - $2,153 |
6.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $923 - $1,129. This accounts for roughly 3.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$923 - $1,129 |
3.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$635 - $776 |
2.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$289 - $353 |
1.0% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $401 - $491.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$401 - $491 |
1.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$401 - $491 |
1.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $338 - $414. This is approximately 1.2% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$338 - $414 |
1.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$62 - $76 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$93 - $113 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$90 - $110 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$94 - $114 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,274 - $1,558, which is about 4.5% 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 $774 - $946, which is about 2.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$2,048 - $2,504 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,274 - $1,558 |
4.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$774 - $946 |
2.8% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $959 - $1,173.
| Other Events Cost |
$959 - $1,173 |
3.4% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$959 - $1,173 |
3.4% |
On average, couples in Pasadena CA spend between $2,965 - $3,623 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 10.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Pasadena CA with 125 guests spend between $2,965 - $3,623 on wedding photography, which is about 10.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$2,965 - $3,623 |
10.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,965 - $3,623 |
10.6% |