For a wedding with 38 guests in the Gonzales LA, the estimated total cost is around $21,794 - $26,638. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Gonzales LA is approximately $637. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $21,794 - $26,638.
The average wedding cost in Gonzales LA is currently trending lower than the national average. The estimated budget of $21,794 - $26,638 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Gonzales LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $260 - $318. This represents about 1.2% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $280 - $342.
In Gonzales LA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,549 - $1,893. This represents about 7.1% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,207 - $2,697 |
10.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$260 - $318 |
1.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$118 - $144 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$280 - $342 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,549 - $1,893 |
7.1% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Gonzales LA is $112 - $136. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Gonzales LA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $3 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$112 - $136 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$112 - $136 |
0.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Gonzales LA is $220 - $268. 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 |
$220 - $268 |
1.0% |
|
Hair Service
|
$91 - $111 |
0.4% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$76 - $92 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$53 - $65 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,397 - $1,707, which is 6.4% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Gonzales LA area is $968 - $1,184.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,397 - $1,707 |
6.4% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$968 - $1,184 |
4.4% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$428 - $524 |
2.0% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Gonzales LA, you should budget approximately $4,734 - $5,786, which is about 21.7% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$4,734 - $5,786 |
21.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$583 - $713 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,133 - $1,385 |
5.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$2,606 - $3,186 |
12.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$411 - $503 |
1.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $1,554 - $1,900. This accounts for roughly 7.1% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$1,554 - $1,900 |
7.1% |
|
Bouquets
|
$457 - $559 |
2.1% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$204 - $250 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$74 - $90 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$589 - $719 |
2.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$140 - $172 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$90 - $110 |
0.4% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $394 - $482.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$394 - $482 |
1.8% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$104 - $128 |
0.5% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$141 - $173 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$94 - $114 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$55 - $67 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $180 - $220. This is approximately 0.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$180 - $220 |
0.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$30 - $36 |
0.1% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$26 - $32 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$14 - $17 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$45 - $55 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$19 - $23 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$26 - $32 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$21 - $25 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $845 - $1,033, which is about 3.9% 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 $509 - $623, which is about 2.3% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,049 - $6,171 |
23.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,695 - $4,516 |
17.0% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$845 - $1,033 |
3.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$509 - $623 |
2.3% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Gonzales LA area is $235 - $287. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$235 - $287 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$235 - $287 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $702 - $858.
| Other Events Cost |
$702 - $858 |
3.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$702 - $858 |
3.2% |
On average, couples in Gonzales LA spend between $5,011 - $6,125 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 23.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Gonzales LA with 38 guests spend between $2,640 - $3,226 on wedding photography, which is about 12.1% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Gonzales LA is $2,024 - $2,474. This makes up a portion of your (9.3%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$5,011 - $6,125 |
23.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$347 - $425 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$2,640 - $3,226 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,024 - $2,474 |
9.3% |