For a wedding with 38 guests in the Carlsbad CA, the estimated total cost is around $29,331 - $35,849. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Carlsbad CA is approximately $858. With a guest count of 38, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $29,331 - $35,849.
The average wedding cost in Carlsbad CA is currently trending similar than the national average. The estimated budget of $29,331 - $35,849 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Everson WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $311 - $380. 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 $336 - $410.
In Everson WA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $1,832 - $2,240. This represents about 6.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$2,623 - $3,205 |
8.9% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$311 - $380 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$144 - $176 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$336 - $410 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$1,832 - $2,240 |
6.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 38 guests in Carlsbad CA is $155 - $189. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Carlsbad CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$155 - $189 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$155 - $189 |
0.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Carlsbad CA is $320 - $391. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 1.1% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$320 - $391 |
1.1% |
|
Hair Service
|
$134 - $164 |
0.5% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.4% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$73 - $89 |
0.2% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,414 - $2,950, which is 8.2% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Carlsbad CA area is $1,672 - $2,044.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,414 - $2,950 |
8.2% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,672 - $2,044 |
5.7% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$742 - $906 |
2.5% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 38 guest wedding in Carlsbad CA, you should budget approximately $7,491 - $9,155, which is about 25.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$7,491 - $9,155 |
25.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$813 - $993 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$1,566 - $1,914 |
5.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$4,533 - $5,541 |
15.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$579 - $707 |
2.0% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,410 - $2,946. This accounts for roughly 8.2% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,410 - $2,946 |
8.2% |
|
Bouquets
|
$683 - $835 |
2.3% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$311 - $380 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$103 - $125 |
0.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$995 - $1,217 |
3.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$194 - $238 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$124 - $152 |
0.4% |
For wedding favors for 38 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $510 - $624.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$510 - $624 |
1.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$129 - $157 |
0.4% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$175 - $213 |
0.6% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$131 - $161 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$76 - $92 |
0.3% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $255 - $311. This is approximately 0.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$255 - $311 |
0.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$43 - $53 |
0.1% |
|
Guest Book
|
$20 - $24 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$65 - $79 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$28 - $34 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$39 - $47 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$30 - $36 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$31 - $37 |
0.1% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,047 - $1,279, which is about 3.6% 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 $635 - $776, which is about 2.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$6,224 - $7,608 |
21.2% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$4,543 - $5,553 |
15.5% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,047 - $1,279 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$635 - $776 |
2.2% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Carlsbad CA area is $320 - $392. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$320 - $392 |
1.1% |
|
Officiant
|
$320 - $392 |
1.1% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,231 - $1,505.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,231 - $1,505 |
4.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,231 - $1,505 |
4.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$511 - $625 |
1.7% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$511 - $625 |
1.7% |
On average, couples in Carlsbad CA spend between $4,215 - $5,151 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 14.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Carlsbad CA with 38 guests spend between $3,801 - $4,645 on wedding photography, which is about 13.0% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$4,215 - $5,151 |
14.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$414 - $506 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,801 - $4,645 |
13.0% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $653 - $798.
| Transportation Cost |
$653 - $798 |
2.2% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$653 - $798 |
2.2% |