For a wedding with 131 guests in the Laguna Beach CA, the estimated total cost is around $89,870 - $109,841. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Laguna Beach CA is approximately $240. With a guest count of 131, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $89,870 - $109,841.
The average wedding cost in Laguna Beach CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $89,870 - $109,841 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Laguna Beach CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $725 - $887. 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 $782 - $956.
In Laguna Beach CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $4,276 - $5,226. This represents about 4.8% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$6,119 - $7,479 |
6.8% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$725 - $887 |
0.8% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$336 - $410 |
0.4% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$782 - $956 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$4,276 - $5,226 |
4.8% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 131 guests in Laguna Beach CA is $919 - $1,123. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Laguna Beach CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $7 - $9 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$919 - $1,123 |
1.0% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$919 - $1,123 |
1.0% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Laguna Beach CA is $359 - $439. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.4% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$359 - $439 |
0.4% |
|
Hair Service
|
$157 - $191 |
0.2% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$131 - $160 |
0.1% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$72 - $88 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $9,798 - $11,976, which is 10.9% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Laguna Beach CA area is $1,928 - $2,356.
For a live band, couples in Laguna Beach CA typically budget around $5,278 - $6,450 which is 5.9% of your total.
| Entertainment Cost |
$9,798 - $11,976 |
10.9% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,928 - $2,356 |
2.1% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$855 - $1,045 |
1.0% |
|
Live Band
|
$5,278 - $6,450 |
5.9% |
|
Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble
|
$1,738 - $2,124 |
1.9% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 131 guest wedding in Laguna Beach CA, you should budget approximately $27,427 - $33,521, which is about 30.5% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$27,427 - $33,521 |
30.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$4,885 - $5,971 |
5.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$9,419 - $11,512 |
10.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$9,645 - $11,789 |
10.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$3,478 - $4,250 |
3.9% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $4,996 - $6,106. This accounts for roughly 5.6% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$4,996 - $6,106 |
5.6% |
|
Bouquets
|
$786 - $960 |
0.9% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$357 - $437 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$822 - $1,004 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$1,139 - $1,393 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$1,154 - $1,410 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$738 - $902 |
0.8% |
For wedding favors for 131 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,727 - $2,111.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,727 - $2,111 |
1.9% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$161 - $197 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$218 - $266 |
0.2% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$793 - $969 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$555 - $679 |
0.6% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $2,610 - $3,190. This is approximately 2.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$2,610 - $3,190 |
2.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$348 - $426 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Announcements
|
$309 - $377 |
0.3% |
|
Guest Book
|
$163 - $199 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$518 - $634 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$142 - $174 |
0.2% |
|
Reception Menus
|
$339 - $415 |
0.4% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$309 - $377 |
0.3% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$236 - $288 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$246 - $300 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $2,334 - $2,852, 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 $1,418 - $1,733, which is about 1.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$15,599 - $19,065 |
17.4% |
|
Bracelet
|
$523 - $639 |
0.6% |
|
Earrings
|
$521 - $637 |
0.6% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$10,137 - $12,389 |
11.3% |
|
Necklace
|
$667 - $815 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$2,334 - $2,852 |
2.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$1,418 - $1,733 |
1.6% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Laguna Beach CA area is $319 - $389. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$319 - $389 |
0.4% |
|
Officiant
|
$319 - $389 |
0.4% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,418 - $1,734.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,418 - $1,734 |
1.6% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,418 - $1,734 |
1.6% |
| Other Items Cost |
$509 - $623 |
0.6% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$509 - $623 |
0.6% |
On average, couples in Laguna Beach CA spend between $10,198 - $12,464 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 11.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Laguna Beach CA with 131 guests spend between $4,382 - $5,356 on wedding photography, which is about 4.9% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Laguna Beach CA is $3,329 - $4,069. This makes up a portion of your (3.7%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$10,198 - $12,464 |
11.3% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$361 - $441 |
0.4% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$518 - $633 |
0.6% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$526 - $642 |
0.6% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$393 - $481 |
0.4% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$689 - $843 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,382 - $5,356 |
4.9% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,329 - $4,069 |
3.7% |
The cost for a Wedding Planner in Laguna Beach CA is estimated to be $6,188 - $7,563. This service accounts for 6.9% of your total budget.
| Planner/Coordinator Cost |
$6,188 - $7,563 |
6.9% |
|
Wedding Planner
|
$6,188 - $7,563 |
6.9% |
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $1,684 - $2,058.
| Transportation Cost |
$1,684 - $2,058 |
1.9% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$650 - $794 |
0.7% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$1,034 - $1,264 |
1.2% |