For a wedding with 125 guests in the Fountain Valley CA, the estimated total cost is around $38,911 - $47,557. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Fountain Valley CA is approximately $346. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $38,911 - $47,557.
The average wedding cost in Fountain Valley CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $38,911 - $47,557 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Fountain Valley CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $371 - $453. 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 $401 - $490.
In Fountain Valley CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,212 - $2,704. This represents about 5.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,152 - $3,852 |
8.1% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$371 - $453 |
1.0% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$168 - $206 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$401 - $490 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,212 - $2,704 |
5.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Fountain Valley CA is $494 - $604. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Fountain Valley CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$494 - $604 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$494 - $604 |
1.3% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Fountain Valley CA is $312 - $382. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.8% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$312 - $382 |
0.8% |
|
Hair Service
|
$131 - $161 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$109 - $133 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,125 - $2,597, which is 5.5% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Fountain Valley CA area is $1,472 - $1,800.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,125 - $2,597 |
5.5% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,472 - $1,800 |
3.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$653 - $798 |
1.7% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Fountain Valley CA, you should budget approximately $17,214 - $21,040, which is about 44.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,214 - $21,040 |
44.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,586 - $3,160 |
6.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,021 - $6,137 |
12.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,784 - $9,514 |
20.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,823 - $2,229 |
4.7% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,722 - $4,550. This accounts for roughly 9.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,722 - $4,550 |
9.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$881 - $1,077 |
2.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$394 - $482 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$328 - $400 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$926 - $1,132 |
2.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$728 - $890 |
1.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$465 - $569 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $958 - $1,170.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$958 - $1,170 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$138 - $168 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$186 - $228 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$417 - $509 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$217 - $265 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $786 - $960. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$786 - $960 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$132 - $162 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$61 - $75 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$202 - $246 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$91 - $111 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$118 - $144 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$89 - $109 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$93 - $113 |
0.2% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,069 - $1,307.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,069 - $1,307 |
2.7% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,069 - $1,307 |
2.7% |
| Other Items Cost |
$510 - $624 |
1.3% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$510 - $624 |
1.3% |
On average, couples in Fountain Valley CA spend between $3,860 - $4,718 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 9.9% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Fountain Valley CA with 125 guests spend between $3,401 - $4,157 on wedding photography, which is about 8.7% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,860 - $4,718 |
9.9% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$459 - $561 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,401 - $4,157 |
8.7% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Fountain Valley CA is estimated to be $4,708 - $5,754. This service accounts for 12.1% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$4,708 - $5,754 |
12.1% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$4,708 - $5,754 |
12.1% |