For a wedding with 38 guests in the Berkeley CA, the estimated total cost is around $37,765 - $46,157. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Berkeley CA is approximately $1,104. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $37,765 - $46,157.
The average wedding cost in Berkeley CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $37,765 - $46,157 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Berkeley CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $315 - $385. 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 $339 - $415.
In Berkeley CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,857 - $2,269. This represents about 4.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,657 - $3,247 |
7.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$315 - $385 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$146 - $178 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$339 - $415 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,857 - $2,269 |
4.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Berkeley CA is $139 - $169. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Berkeley CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$139 - $169 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$139 - $169 |
0.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Berkeley CA is $376 - $460. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.0% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$376 - $460 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$161 - $197 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$134 - $164 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$81 - $99 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $4,510 - $5,512, which is 11.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Berkeley CA area is $1,922 - $2,350.
| Entertainment Cost |
$4,510 - $5,512 |
11.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,922 - $2,350 |
5.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$853 - $1,043 |
2.3% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,734 - $2,120 |
4.6% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Berkeley CA, you should budget approximately $7,475 - $9,136, which is about 19.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$7,475 - $9,136 |
19.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$697 - $851 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,344 - $1,642 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,938 - $6,036 |
13.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$496 - $606 |
1.3% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,853 - $3,487. This accounts for roughly 7.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,853 - $3,487 |
7.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$871 - $1,065 |
2.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$395 - $483 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$94 - $114 |
0.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,209 - $1,477 |
3.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$174 - $212 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$111 - $135 |
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 $502 - $614.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$502 - $614 |
1.3% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$139 - $169 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$186 - $228 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$113 - $139 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$64 - $78 |
0.2% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $235 - $287. This is approximately 0.6% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$235 - $287 |
0.6% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$40 - $48 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$19 - $23 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$59 - $73 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$27 - $33 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$35 - $43 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$27 - $33 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$28 - $34 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,031 - $1,261, 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 $626 - $766, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,138 - $7,502 |
16.3% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,480 - $5,476 |
11.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,031 - $1,261 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$626 - $766 |
1.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Berkeley CA area is $356 - $436. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$356 - $436 |
0.9% |
|
Officiant
|
$356 - $436 |
0.9% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,416 - $1,730.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,416 - $1,730 |
3.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,416 - $1,730 |
3.7% |
| Other Items Cost |
$568 - $694 |
1.5% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$568 - $694 |
1.5% |
On average, couples in Berkeley CA spend between $4,370 - $5,342 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.6% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Berkeley CA with 38 guests spend between $4,370 - $5,342 on wedding photography, which is about 11.6% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,370 - $5,342 |
11.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,370 - $5,342 |
11.6% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Berkeley CA is estimated to be $6,170 - $7,542. This service accounts for 16.3% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$6,170 - $7,542 |
16.3% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$6,170 - $7,542 |
16.3% |