For a wedding with 125 guests in the San Jose CA, the estimated total cost is around $74,732 - $91,339. 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 Jose CA is approximately $664. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $74,732 - $91,339.
The average wedding cost in San Jose CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $74,732 - $91,339 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In San Jose CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $617 - $755. 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 $665 - $813.
In San Jose CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,640 - $4,448. This represents about 4.9% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$5,208 - $6,366 |
7.0% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$617 - $755 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$286 - $350 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$665 - $813 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,640 - $4,448 |
4.9% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in San Jose CA is $604 - $738. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the San Jose CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $5 - $6 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$604 - $738 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$604 - $738 |
0.8% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in San Jose CA is $415 - $507. 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 |
$415 - $507 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$184 - $224 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$153 - $187 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$78 - $96 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $3,216 - $3,930, which is 4.3% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the San Jose CA area is $2,228 - $2,723.
| Entertainment Cost |
$3,216 - $3,930 |
4.3% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$2,228 - $2,723 |
3.0% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$988 - $1,208 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in San Jose CA, you should budget approximately $26,765 - $32,713, which is about 35.8% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$26,765 - $32,713 |
35.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,152 - $3,852 |
4.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,076 - $7,426 |
8.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$15,294 - $18,692 |
20.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,244 - $2,742 |
3.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,425 - $5,409. This accounts for roughly 5.9% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,425 - $5,409 |
5.9% |
|
Bouquets
|
$968 - $1,183 |
1.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$440 - $538 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$405 - $495 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,370 - $1,674 |
1.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$758 - $926 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$485 - $593 |
0.6% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,154 - $1,410.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,154 - $1,410 |
1.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$158 - $193 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$212 - $260 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$510 - $624 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$274 - $334 |
0.4% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $986 - $1,206. This is approximately 1.3% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$986 - $1,206 |
1.3% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$172 - $210 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$80 - $98 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$255 - $311 |
0.3% |
|
Postage
|
$91 - $111 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$152 - $186 |
0.2% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$116 - $142 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$121 - $147 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,949 - $2,382, which is about 2.6% 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 $1,183 - $1,445, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$11,593 - $14,169 |
15.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$8,462 - $10,342 |
11.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,949 - $2,382 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,183 - $1,445 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the San Jose CA area is $344 - $420. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$344 - $420 |
0.5% |
|
Officiant
|
$344 - $420 |
0.5% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,640 - $2,004.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,640 - $2,004 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,640 - $2,004 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$549 - $671 |
0.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$549 - $671 |
0.7% |
On average, couples in San Jose CA spend between $9,983 - $12,201 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 13.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in San Jose CA with 125 guests spend between $5,063 - $6,189 on wedding photography, which is about 6.8% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in San Jose CA is $3,848 - $4,703. This makes up a portion of your (5.1%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$9,983 - $12,201 |
13.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$505 - $617 |
0.7% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$567 - $693 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$5,063 - $6,189 |
6.8% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,848 - $4,703 |
5.1% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in San Jose CA is estimated to be $7,149 - $8,737. This service accounts for 9.6% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$7,149 - $8,737 |
9.6% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$7,149 - $8,737 |
9.6% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $701 - $857.
| Transportation Cost |
$701 - $857 |
0.9% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$701 - $857 |
0.9% |