For a wedding with 125 guests in the Santa Barbara CA, the estimated total cost is around $48,105 - $58,795. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Santa Barbara CA is approximately $428. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $48,105 - $58,795.
The average wedding cost in Santa Barbara CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $48,105 - $58,795 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Truckee CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $457 - $559. This represents about 1.0% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $492 - $602.
In Truckee CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,727 - $3,333. This represents about 5.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,884 - $4,747 |
8.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$457 - $559 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$207 - $253 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$492 - $602 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,727 - $3,333 |
5.7% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Santa Barbara CA is $529 - $647. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Santa Barbara CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$529 - $647 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$529 - $647 |
1.1% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Santa Barbara CA is $311 - $380. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.6% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$311 - $380 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$131 - $161 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$108 - $132 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$71 - $87 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,183 - $2,668, which is 4.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Santa Barbara CA area is $1,513 - $1,849.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,183 - $2,668 |
4.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,513 - $1,849 |
3.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$670 - $818 |
1.4% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Santa Barbara CA, you should budget approximately $17,979 - $21,975, which is about 37.4% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,979 - $21,975 |
37.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,732 - $3,339 |
5.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,304 - $6,482 |
11.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,019 - $9,801 |
16.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,925 - $2,353 |
4.0% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,504 - $4,282. This accounts for roughly 7.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,504 - $4,282 |
7.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$713 - $871 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$319 - $389 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$960 - $1,174 |
2.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$669 - $817 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$488 - $596 |
1.0% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,010 - $1,234.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,010 - $1,234 |
2.1% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$142 - $174 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$193 - $235 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$440 - $538 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$235 - $287 |
0.5% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $843 - $1,031. This is approximately 1.8% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$843 - $1,031 |
1.8% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$144 - $176 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$67 - $81 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$220 - $268 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$87 - $107 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$96 - $118 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$101 - $123 |
0.2% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,412 - $1,726, which is about 2.9% 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 $851 - $1,041, which is about 1.8% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$8,435 - $10,309 |
17.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$6,171 - $7,543 |
12.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,412 - $1,726 |
2.9% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$851 - $1,041 |
1.8% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,097 - $1,341.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,097 - $1,341 |
2.3% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,097 - $1,341 |
2.3% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$502 - $614 |
1.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Santa Barbara CA spend between $4,779 - $5,841 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Santa Barbara CA with 125 guests spend between $4,305 - $5,261 on wedding photography, which is about 8.9% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,779 - $5,841 |
9.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$474 - $580 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,305 - $5,261 |
8.9% |
Planner/Coordinator
The cost for a Wedding Coordinator in Santa Barbara CA is estimated to be $2,312 - $2,826. This service accounts for 4.8% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$2,312 - $2,826 |
4.8% |
|
Wedding Coordinator
|
$2,312 - $2,826 |
4.8% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $738 - $902.
| Transportation Cost |
$738 - $902 |
1.5% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$738 - $902 |
1.5% |