For a wedding with 175 guests in the El Cajon CA, the estimated total cost is around $48,527 - $59,311. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in El Cajon CA is approximately $308. With a guest count of 175, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $48,527 - $59,311.
The average wedding cost in El Cajon CA is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $48,527 - $59,311 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
In Jamul CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $413 - $505. This represents about 0.9% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $460 - $562.
In Jamul CA, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $2,526 - $3,088. This represents about 5.2% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$3,568 - $4,360 |
7.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$413 - $505 |
0.9% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$168 - $206 |
0.3% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$460 - $562 |
0.9% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$2,526 - $3,088 |
5.2% |
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 175 guests in El Cajon CA is $752 - $919. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the El Cajon CA area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $5 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$752 - $919 |
1.5% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$752 - $919 |
1.5% |
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in El Cajon CA is $314 - $384. 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 |
$314 - $384 |
0.6% |
|
Hair Service
|
$133 - $163 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $139 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $1,984 - $2,424, which is 4.1% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the El Cajon CA area is $1,335 - $1,631.
| Entertainment Cost |
$1,984 - $2,424 |
4.1% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,335 - $1,631 |
2.8% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$649 - $793 |
1.3% |
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 175 guest wedding in El Cajon CA, you should budget approximately $22,136 - $27,055, which is about 45.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$22,136 - $27,055 |
45.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$3,559 - $4,349 |
7.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$6,910 - $8,446 |
14.2% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$8,988 - $10,986 |
18.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$2,678 - $3,274 |
5.5% |
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $3,594 - $4,392. This accounts for roughly 7.4% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$3,594 - $4,392 |
7.4% |
|
Bouquets
|
$597 - $729 |
1.2% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$259 - $317 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Venue Accessories
|
$525 - $641 |
1.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$781 - $955 |
1.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$837 - $1,023 |
1.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$595 - $727 |
1.2% |
For wedding favors for 175 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $1,302 - $1,592.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$1,302 - $1,592 |
2.7% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$120 - $146 |
0.2% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$221 - $270 |
0.5% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$642 - $784 |
1.3% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$320 - $392 |
0.7% |
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $1,308 - $1,598. This is approximately 2.7% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$1,308 - $1,598 |
2.7% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$229 - $279 |
0.5% |
|
Guest Book
|
$94 - $114 |
0.2% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$305 - $373 |
0.6% |
|
Postage
|
$129 - $157 |
0.3% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$225 - $275 |
0.5% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$163 - $199 |
0.3% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$164 - $200 |
0.3% |
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,358 - $1,660, which is about 2.8% 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 $816 - $998, which is about 1.7% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$8,153 - $9,965 |
16.8% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$5,979 - $7,307 |
12.3% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,358 - $1,660 |
2.8% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$816 - $998 |
1.7% |
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the El Cajon CA area is $297 - $363. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$297 - $363 |
0.6% |
|
Officiant
|
$297 - $363 |
0.6% |
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,069 - $1,307.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,069 - $1,307 |
2.2% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,069 - $1,307 |
2.2% |
| Other Items Cost |
$522 - $638 |
1.1% |
|
Hotel Room for After Reception
|
$522 - $638 |
1.1% |
On average, couples in El Cajon CA spend between $3,530 - $4,314 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 7.3% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in El Cajon CA with 175 guests spend between $3,134 - $3,830 on wedding photography, which is about 6.5% of your total wedding cost.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$3,530 - $4,314 |
7.3% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$396 - $484 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$3,134 - $3,830 |
6.5% |