For a wedding with 175 guests in the San Diego CA, the estimated total cost is around $56,720 - $69,324. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in San Diego CA is approximately $360. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $56,720 - $69,324.
The average wedding cost in San Diego CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $56,720 - $69,324 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Milpitas CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $627 - $767. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $676 - $826.
In Milpitas CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,702 - $4,524. This represents about 6.5% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$5,295 - $6,471 |
9.3% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$627 - $767 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$290 - $354 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$676 - $826 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,702 - $4,524 |
6.5% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in San Diego CA is $772 - $944. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the San Diego CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$772 - $944 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$772 - $944 |
1.4% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in San Diego CA is $341 - $417. 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 |
$341 - $417 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$146 - $178 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$122 - $150 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$73 - $89 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,186 - $2,672, which is 3.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the San Diego CA area is $1,515 - $1,851.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,186 - $2,672 |
3.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,515 - $1,851 |
2.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$671 - $821 |
1.2% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in San Diego CA, you should budget approximately $23,918 - $29,233, which is about 42.2% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$23,918 - $29,233 |
42.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,093 - $5,003 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$7,891 - $9,645 |
13.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,020 - $11,024 |
15.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,913 - $3,561 |
5.1% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,126 - $5,042. This accounts for roughly 7.3% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,126 - $5,042 |
7.3% |
|
Bouquets
|
$734 - $897 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$334 - $408 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$540 - $660 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$931 - $1,137 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$968 - $1,184 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$619 - $757 |
1.1% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,419 - $1,735.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,419 - $1,735 |
2.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$166 - $202 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$224 - $274 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$664 - $812 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$365 - $447 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,335 - $1,631. This is approximately 2.4% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,335 - $1,631 |
2.4% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$230 - $281 |
0.4% |
|
Guest Book
|
$106 - $130 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$340 - $416 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$140 - $172 |
0.2% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$203 - $248 |
0.4% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$155 - $189 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$161 - $197 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,918 - $2,344, which is about 3.4% 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 $1,164 - $1,422, which is about 2.1% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$11,408 - $13,943 |
20.1% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$8,326 - $10,176 |
14.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,918 - $2,344 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,164 - $1,422 |
2.1% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the San Diego CA area is $320 - $392. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$320 - $392 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$320 - $392 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,115 - $1,363.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,115 - $1,363 |
2.0% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,115 - $1,363 |
2.0% |
| Other Items Cost |
$511 - $625 |
0.9% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$511 - $625 |
0.9% |
On average, couples in San Diego CA spend between $3,974 - $4,858 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in San Diego CA with 175 guests spend between $3,443 - $4,208 on wedding photography, which is about 6.1% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,974 - $4,858 |
7.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$532 - $650 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,443 - $4,208 |
6.1% |