For a wedding with 125 guests in the Oakland, California, the estimated total cost is around $51,199 - $62,577. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Oakland, California is approximately $455. With a guest count of 125, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $51,199 - $62,577.
The average wedding cost in Oakland, California is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $51,199 - $62,577 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Oakland CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $229 - $279. This represents about 0.4% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $243 - $297.
In Oakland CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,373 - $1,678. This represents about 2.7% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$1,946 - $2,378 |
3.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$229 - $279 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$102 - $124 |
0.2% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$243 - $297 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,373 - $1,678 |
2.7% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 125 guests in Oakland, California is $545 - $667. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Oakland, California area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$545 - $667 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$545 - $667 |
1.1% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Oakland, California is $383 - $469. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$383 - $469 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$168 - $206 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$140 - $172 |
0.3% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$75 - $91 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,438 - $2,980, which is 4.8% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Oakland, California area is $1,697 - $2,074.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,438 - $2,980 |
4.8% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,697 - $2,074 |
3.3% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$742 - $906 |
1.4% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 125 guest wedding in Oakland, California, you should budget approximately $17,469 - $21,351, which is about 34.1% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$17,469 - $21,351 |
34.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$2,738 - $3,346 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$5,328 - $6,512 |
10.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$7,471 - $9,131 |
14.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$1,932 - $2,362 |
3.8% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,972 - $4,854. This accounts for roughly 7.8% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,972 - $4,854 |
7.8% |
|
Bouquets
|
$908 - $1,110 |
1.8% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$403 - $493 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$454 - $554 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,093 - $1,335 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$683 - $835 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$431 - $527 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 125 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $980 - $1,198.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$980 - $1,198 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$110 - $134 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$140 - $171 |
0.3% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$443 - $541 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$288 - $352 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,009 - $1,233. This is approximately 2.0% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,009 - $1,233 |
2.0% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$163 - $199 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$77 - $95 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$268 - $328 |
0.5% |
|
Postage
|
$131 - $160 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$145 - $177 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$109 - $133 |
0.2% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$116 - $142 |
0.2% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $834 - $1,020, which is about 1.6% 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 $497 - $607, which is about 1.0% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$5,005 - $6,117 |
9.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$3,674 - $4,490 |
7.2% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$834 - $1,020 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$497 - $607 |
1.0% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Oakland, California area is $334 - $408. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$334 - $408 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$334 - $408 |
0.7% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,272 - $1,554.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,272 - $1,554 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,272 - $1,554 |
2.5% |
| Other Items Cost |
$536 - $656 |
1.0% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$536 - $656 |
1.0% |
On average, couples in Oakland, California spend between $7,192 - $8,790 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.0% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Oakland, California with 125 guests spend between $3,886 - $4,750 on wedding photography, which is about 7.6% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Oakland, California is $2,919 - $3,567. This makes up a portion of your (5.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$7,192 - $8,790 |
14.0% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$387 - $473 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,886 - $4,750 |
7.6% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$2,919 - $3,567 |
5.7% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Oakland, California is estimated to be $7,448 - $9,103. This service accounts for 14.5% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$7,448 - $9,103 |
14.5% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$7,448 - $9,103 |
14.5% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $671 - $820.
| Transportation Cost |
$671 - $820 |
1.3% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$671 - $820 |
1.3% |